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contents register with option 3 3 Warning ! Do not insert the card ! Introduction 4 Registering your card is of great value to you.
4 introduction system requirements (minimum requirements) 5 Congratulations on your purchase of the Option GlobeTrotter card. The GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager software requires: GlobeTrotter together with the GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager software is the ultimate Processor high performance solution for providing mobile wireless connectivity to Laptops > Client (a computer not working in a server capacity): Min. 90-megahertz (MHz) and Notebooks.
6 system requirements (minimum requirements) system requirements (minimum requirements) 7 Other requirements Communications software > Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00 or later When you run the installation program, the following programs will be installed on > The latest Windows service packs and critical updates from the Windows Update site.
8 installation This section provides step-by-step instructions on how to install the Option GlobeTrotter card on your PC. NOTE: There are some slight differences in the installation process between Windows 2000 and XP Pro/Home Edition. If the installation differs from the steps described in this section, follow the instructions on the screen. installation 9 10.
10 getting started Starting the Option GlobeTrotter card. getting started 11 The GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager Home Page Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot of the Option GlobeTrotter card and insert the Option GlobeTrotter card into the PC Card slot of your computer. It is recommended to insert the card in the top PCMCIA slot. You may have to enter the PIN (Personal Identity Number) code if the PIN code request is activated in the SIM card. The PIN code is usually supplied with the SIM card.
12 getting started The SMS Centre getting started 13 You can read, create, reply, forward and delete an SMS by clicking the icons on the SMS Message Management Bar, which is located at the bottom of the GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager SMS Page The Phone book The available phonebooks are: > SIM Phonebook > Outlook contacts (if Outlook is present) Contacts are read on the fly, which means that no duplicate phonebooks or synchronization is necessary.
14 getting started Setup getting started 15 You have to select which type of connection you want to set up. The Setup page allows you to create, edit and configure a GPRS, GSM or UMTS connection. Also, when a connection is present, this can be started from there. In the top of the screen you have a list of all available connections. Using the GlobeTrotter card for a DATA connection Caution! Some Service Providers use automatic DNS Server assignment.
16 getting started In Name Servers (DNS) you can specify the DNS if required by your carrier. getting started 17 In Dial up Network you can modify the card settings and the dial properties. In PDP type you can specify the PDP type. You can choose between IP and PPP. If required by your carrier you have to fill in the address. (Typically the connection is type IP). In Internet you can modify the internet properties.
18 getting started In Quality of Service (QoS), you can change the QoS parameters. See the help files getting started 19 The Connection states tab for definitions of the QoS parameters. Once that you are connected, the network status tab will CAUTION ! Do not change the QoS parameters unless your provider explicitly informs show the connection statistics you to do so.
20 getting started WLAN (only available on cards supporting WLAN) getting started 21 Managing Profiles The configuration dialogue for WLAN profiles works like the configuration dialogue for UMTS or GSM connections. The user selects the desired profile from the list at the top and can modify the different parameters in the panes in the middle. Some common operations are available in the tool bar at the bottom.
22 getting started WLAN Settings getting started 23 > The list of available networks is not updated automatically while this dialogue is This group of settings determines the communication parameters used on the air open, you must click “Scan”. While the scan is active a progress dialogue is shown. interface. It’s shown in a separate tab in the WLAN configuration dialogue.
24 getting started > There are two fields for setting a password in a profile. The first determines getting started 25 > Different authentication methods (including “no authentication”) are supported. whether the password is contained in the profile or taken from the user’s Each method requires different authentication parameters. The user’s credentials account information.
26 getting started > The user can enter a key either as a sequence of hexadecimal digits or as a string of characters as defined by the format buttons above the key fields. > As long as the user enters a key and the key’s length is not correct, an appropriate warning is shown. WPA-PSK If the user selects authentication via WPA-PSK, he has to enter a so-called pre-shared key. Such keys contain between 8 and 63 characters. The user may enter these characters in an appropriate password field.
28 getting started Configuration settings getting started 29 a) If the user choose , the card will be powered down. The configuration tabs are accessible from: Therefore, as specified into the pop up, the card will not register and the user will > GTMM controller > Left Click > Settings > Configuration not be able to make an Internet dial up connection or send/receive SMS.
30 getting started Security getting started 31 Network operator selection The network operator selection window displays a list of available networks and selects the chosen network provider from the list. The following passwords can be changed: > SIM PIN > SIM PIN2 Change a password: the old password must be entered and the new password is entered twice. To check the current settings and read the current list of networks, click Query. The list displays all available networks.
32 getting started troubleshooting 33 Diagnostic Utilities This section points out the basic problems that could occur when you are installing A general diagnostic tool which will check the basic settings like installation, and using the card. There is a list of symptoms and possible actions you can take in network availability, signal strength… any of the following situations below. Not enough disk space for installation. There is not enough space to complete the installation on the selected drive.
34 safety information Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual. Driving: Do not use the GlobeTrotter while driving; park the vehicle first. Interference: All wireless devices may get interference, which could affect performance. Do not use in hospitals: Follow any regulations or rules. Do not use near medical equipment. Do not use in airplane: Wireless devices can cause interference.
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