Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- About this Manual
- First things first
- 1 Getting started
- 2 Entering data in your Acer n35
- 3 Managing applications and information
- 4 Managing Microsoft® Pocket Outlook applications
- 5 Managing Microsoft® Pocket PC 2003 SE companion programs
- 6 Backup and restore data
- 7 Using expansion features
- 8 Exchanging and updating data using ActiveSync®.
- 9 Getting connected
- 10 Using Microsoft® Pocket Internet Explorer
- 11 Customising your handheld
- Appendix A: Regulation & safety notices
- FCC notice
- Notice: Shielded cables
- Notice: Peripheral devices
- Caution
- Operation conditions
- Notice: Canadian users
- Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens
- Declaration of Conformity for EU countries
- Important safety instructions
- LCD pixel statement
- Radio device regulatory notice
- General
- European Union (EU)
- List of applicable countries
- The FCC RF safety requirement
- Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210)
- Exposure of humans to RF fields (RSS-102)
- Environmental Policy Declaration

9 Getting connected
Connecting to a network
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NOTE: To determine if authentication is needed, check your network administrator.
8 To view your wireless network connection after the preceding steps have been
followed, press the icon in the notification area. A green status indicator will
show how strong your signal is. Tapping Turn Wireless Off will turn off your network
card radio. Pressing the icon will then allow you to Turn Wireless on.
Once your network card has been configured, you will immediately be connected.
Connecting to a network
If you have access to a network at work, you can send email messages, view Intranet
pages, synchronise your handheld, and access the Internet. You can connect to a
network in one of three ways:
• Create a modem connection by using an RAS account.
• Use an wireless Ethernet card and a net tap to connect to the network.
If this is the method you want to use, see "To create an wireless Ethernet
connection to a network" on page 68.
Your n35 handheld supports a SD wireless Ethernet card or a SD Modem card.
To create a modem connection to a network
Follow the instructions stated in "To create a modem connection to an ISP" section,
but select Add a new modem connection under My Work Network to begin.
To create a wireless Ethernet connection to a network
Follow the instructions stated in "To create a wireless Ethernet connection to an ISP"
section, but connect to Work under notification bubble to begin..
End a connection
To disconnect, do one of the following:
• When connected via Infrared, move your handheld away from the computer.
• When connected via a wireless (Ethernet) card, remove the card from your
handheld.
Get help on connecting
More information on the procedures described here, as well as information on
additional procedures, can be found in the following locations:
• The section on "Inbox" on page 42.
• Online Help of your handheld. Tap and then Help. Tap View, All Installed
Help, and then Inbox or Connections.
• ActiveSync Help on the your computer. In ActiveSync, click Microsoft
ActiveSync Help on the Help menu.