T-Mobile Communication Centre User manual
Content 1. Introduction 3 3. Software Installation and Setup of Access through Internet 4G Service 5 2. Hardware and Software Requirements 4. Software Installation and Setup of Access through GPRS/EDGE 4 7 5. Main Window 10 7. WLAN Settings 12 9. Network Selection and Logging-Off the Network 14 6. Connection and Disconnection 8. Sending SMS 10. Equipment Management 11 13 15 11. APN Management 16 13. Abbreviations 20 12.
1. Introduction T-Mobile Communication Centre allows easy setup of Internet access and also access to the Internet from your computer using mobile data transmission provided within the framework of Internet 4G, GPRS/EDGE, and WLAN services. If you decide to use the T-Mobile Communication Centre, you do not have to spend time by installing the modem and configuring your connection. The software does everything for you.
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3. Software Installation and Setup of Access through Internet 4G Service Insert the installation CD into your computer and in displayed menu select T-Mobile Communication Centre installation according to prefered language (Czech/English) or run the installation package downloaded from www.t-mobile.cz/tmcc. Step 3 Step 1 After initialization of the installation you will be welcomed be the wizard which will inform you about its current status in all next steps: Press Close.
Step 5 Step 7 The application is now installed in your computer. The wizard continues with the installation of the device. The T-Mobile Communication Centre will guide you through the process of connected device detection. The detection usually takes several seconds. Read the license agreement carefully and if you agree, press Next. Step 6 When your device is visible in the list, select it by clicking the mouse and press Finish.
4. Software Installation and Setup of Access through GPRS/EDGE Insert the installation CD into your computer and in displayed menu select T-Mobile Communication Centre installation according to prefered language (Czech/English) or run the installation package downloaded from www.t-mobile.cz/tmcc. Step 3 Step 1 After initialization of the installation you will be welcomed be the wizard which will inform you about its current status in all next steps: Press Next.
Step 5 establishing). In case of must to switch on the PIN lock it is necessary to install the original driver from Option CD – more in chapter 9. If it is not quite necessary to use the PIN lock we don’t recommend the installation of the original driver because of possible problems with some configurations of Windows operating system. If the PIN lock is switched off the installation of T-Mobile Communication Centre only is sufficient. Press Next.
Step 8 The T-Mobile Communication Centre will detect the connected device. The detection usually takes several seconds. When your device is visible in the list, select it by clicking the mouse and press Finish. In the event of any problems with the detection we recommend that you press Back button, disconnect the device, reconnect it again and repeat the detection process. Step 9 This step installs the connected device and sets up the Internet connection through GPRS.
5. Main Window After the succesful installation of the T-Mobile Communication Centre software its availabilitty is indicated by the icon on the Windows task bar. The software starts automatically in the background when Windows is restarted. It can be accessed at any time by double-clicking on its icon on the task bar.
6. Connection and Disconnection For the possibility to connect to the Internet, at least one Internet 4G or GPRS/EDGE device must be installed. It is usually installed already during the installation of the T-Mobile Communication Centre, however, it can be carried out at any time – see the procedure described in Section 9. Step 1 Select the handset or card you want to connect with from the pull-down menu with the list of available devices.
7. WLAN Settings T-Mobile Communication Centre application can be used for easy connection setup and Internet access also through a high-speed wireless technology (WLAN). If your notebook support WLAN or if you have a WLAN card inserted, the connection to the Internet is very easy. If a recognized WLAN card is available in your computer and the application TMCC recognized that T-Mobile HotSpot service is available, the TMCC window is extended by a top part.
8. Sending SMS You can send SMS messages using the devices installed with T-Mobile Communication Centre. The messages will be sent in the same way as in the case of sending them directly from the handset. With T-Mobile Communication Centre you can use the advantage of comfortable and fast writing of the messages using the computer keyboard. Note: the SMS service is not available for the devices intended for Internet connection through the Internet 4G service.
9. Network Selection and Logging-Off the Network T-Mobile Communication Centre enables the users of an EDGE/GPRS modem (PCMCIA card, external modem) with the possibility of automatic or manual network selection and logging-off the network without having to remove the SIM card from their data device. Select your PCMCIA card or external EDGE/GPRS modem you use to connect to the Internet from the pull-down menu.
10. Device Management Installation of new equipment Press the Settings button, select Add new mobile equipment option and press Next button. Uninstalling the device Select the device which you want to uninstall in the menu in the main window. Press the button for uninstalling. The window with confirmation message will be displayed. The following steps are same as in case of installation (more in chapter 3) starting with the step 7.
11. APN Management Adding a new APN If you do not want to use any other but default connection in the T-Mobile Communication Centre (Internet connection through GPRS APN Internet – this applies in particular to business customers with their own APN), follow the procedure described below: Step 2 Select Add new connection (APN,…) for new ME adding option. Note: Adding a new APN and removing current APN is not currently possible for Internet connection through Internet 4G.
Step 4 New APN will be saved. Press Close. Note: Considering the limitations inherent in some Windows versions, the new APN will be available for newly installed devices only. Should you require such APN for previously installed devices, it is necessary to remove the device and add it again in order to set the new APN (see Section 9). Remove APN Follow the next steps: Step 1 Press the button with the key symbol in the main window. Press Finish. Select Modify connection properties and press Next.
Step 2 Select Remove connection for new ME adding option. Press Next. Step 3 Select the connection you want to remove from the list and press Finish. Step 4 Press Close. Note: Considering the limitations inherent in some Windows versions, the removed APN will be available for existing devices until you remove the particular device and add it again (see Section 8).
12. For Advanced Users Using of PIN-lock with PCMCIA Option Globetrotter card For using T-Mobile Communication Centre with PCMCIA card Option Globetrotter it is necessary to switch off PIN-lock on the SIM-card. If it is necessary to have it switched on anyway you must install the original WCM driver available on original Option CD (part of Option pack). Follow the next steps: 1. Make sure that the card is NOT inserted in the computer. 2.
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