User's Manual

Connect to Work
If you have access to a network at work, you can send email messages,
view intranet pages, synchronize your device, and possibly access the
Internet. You can connect to work in one of two ways:
?Create a modem connection by using a RAS account. Before you can
create this modem connection, your network administrator will need to
set up a RAS account for you. If this is the method you want to use,
see “To create a modem connection to a network.?Your network
administrator may also give you VPN settings.
?Use an Ethernet card and a net tap to connect to the network. If this
is
the method you want to use, see “To create an Ethernet connection to
a network.?
To create a modem connection to a network:
1. Get the following information from your network administrator:
dialup
access telephone number, user name, password, domain name,
and TCP/IP settings.
2. If your device does not have a built-in modem, install a modem card.
3. Tap , Settings, Connections and then tab Connections.
4. In My Work Network, tap Add a new modem connection, and follow
the instructions in the New Connection wizard.
5. Enter a name for the connection, such as your company's name.
6. In the Select a modem list, tap your modem type. If you are using
any type of external modem, in the Select a modem list, select the
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modem by name. If a listing does not exist for your external modem,
tap Hayes Compatible on COM1.
7. Enter the phone number exactly as you want it dialed. If you know
part of the phone number will change frequently as you travel, use
dialing rules to avoid creating numerous modem connections for
the same phone number.
8. Enter your user name, password, and domain name as provided by
your network administrator. If a domain name was not provided, try
the connection without entering a domain name.
9. You should not need to change any advanced settings. Instances