User guide

Connecting GX29 to Your PC 113
Connecting GX29 to Your PC
You can use the following functions by connecting the
GX29 to your PC using an USB port* or Bluetooth
wireless technology port:
• GSM/GPRS modem
• Handset Manager for GX29
* Requires an optional USB Data Cable XN-1DC30 for
USB port connection.
System Requirements
Operating System:
Windows
®
98*, Windows
®
Me, Windows
®
2000**, Windows
®
XP***
* Windows
®
98 Second Edition, Windows
®
98
Service Pack 1 with Internet Explorer 5.01 or later
** Service Pack 4
***Service Pack 1a
Supported Software:
Microsoft
®
Outlook/Outlook Express
Interface:
USB port or Bluetooth wireless port
CD-ROM drive
GSM/GPRS Modem
You can use GX29 as a GSM/GPRS modem to access
the Internet from your PC. Connect your phone to your
PC via Bluetooth wireless technology or USB interface.
Software installation on your PC is required. For
details, see “Software Installation” on page 114.
Modem via the USB Data Cable
To use the modem function using a USB Data Cable,
use the cable mentioned above (XN-1DC30) and see
the instructions accompanying the cable.
Modem via Bluetooth connection
To use the modem function via Bluetooth wireless
technology interface, see “Using the Bluetooth
Wireless Function” on page 90 and turn the modem
function on.
For details on software support, refer to the following
site:
http://www.sharp-mobile.com
Note
• Modem communication is not possible whilst
communicating with the Handset Manager via
Bluetooth wireless technology or USB interface.