g l o b e t r o tt e r High speed GPRS Wireless Internet Card Universal Tri-Band GPRS | GSM PC-Radio Card Manual in D | E | F | I | NL on CD
register with option contents Register with Option 3 Introduction 4 Installation 9 Getting Started 13 Troubleshooting 21 Agency Requirements 24 Safety Information 29 Warning! Do not insert card! Registering your card is of great value to you.
4 introduction introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the GlobeTrotter Universal Tri-Band Contents of the sales package GPRS/GSM PC-radio Card In the sales package, you will find the following items: GlobeTrotter is the ultimate solution to provide high performance mobile wireless functionality for Laptops, Notebooks, and Handheld PDA’s enabling users to make telephone calls, browse the Internet, send and receive e-Mails, with SIM and Phonebook management seamlessly integrated with Microsof
6 introduction introduction System requirements Additional information may be required from your service provider to activate The GlobeTrotter requires: the GPRS functionality of the GlobeTrotter card such as: > an Intel compatible PC that runs Windows 98/ME, 2000, XP or a PDA > User Name - if applicable with Windows CE 3.0,3.
8 introduction WCM provides all voice call features found on mobile phones including registers of made calls. Calls can be made from the Phonebook. installation This section provides step-by-step instructions on how to install the GlobeTrotter PC Card on your PC. NOTE: There are some slight differences in the installation process between The WCM application also incorporates a powerful SMS editor, message Windows 98/ME and Windows 2000/XP.
10 installation installation Antenna 4. If this does not happen, select the Run command from the Start menu. You need to eject the pop out antenna from the card in order to be able to 5. Select the drive that contains the CD or type D:\GTinst (D : represents the establish a connection. CD-Rom drive). 6. Click OK to execute the file. 7. The GlobeTrotter installation wizard will guide you step-by-step through the various installation stages. 8.
12 installation getting started 16. You will now be asked to register the product. Registration is required to Starting the GlobeTrotter card. benefit from the warranty and customer care. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot of the GlobeTrotter and insert the By connecting to the Internet you can register online immediately at GlobeTrotter into the PC Card slot of your computer. It is recommended to insert http://registration.option.com the card in the top PCMCIA slot.
14 getting started getting started Using the GlobeTrotter card for a DATA connection When using the card for the first Warning ! Some Service Providers use automatic DNS Server assignment. time, your GlobeTrotter will need However if you can connect but have trouble opening a webpage we advise you to be detected. to enter the DNS settings manually. Please contact your Service Provider to Enter a name for your connection obtain the required DNS settings. (e.g.
16 getting started getting started Using the GlobeTrotter card for SMS, When opening the program, you will be prompted to choose an existing profile Voice and Phonebook management. or create a new one. During the installation of the WCM software a link is established with the Startup folder. WCM will subsequently start every time the computer is switched on. The WCM icon then appears in the task bar.
18 getting started getting started A right click on a contact shows all the possibilities that the user has regarding that Triple-band functionality specific contact. The GlobeTrotter card is a triple-band GPRS/GSM card: it operates in GSM 900, The WCM interface makes it easy to manage a phonebook, send and receive SMS messages and initiate a phone call.
20 getting started Accessories troubleshooting This section points out the basic problems that could occur when you are installing and using the card. There is a list of symptoms and possible actions Headset In order to make and receive voice calls with the GlobeTrotter card, you need the headset. Not enough disk space for installation. You can order it online at www.option.com There is not enough space to complete the installation on the selected drive.
22 troubleshooting troubleshooting The GlobeTrotter card cannot be installed or used. The network signal is weak, The Interrupt Request (IRQ) resources may be in conflict. Check the GlobeTrotter and you also suspect interference from the laptop. resources from Control Panel/System/Hardware/Device Manager/Modems/ In addition to the regular antenna attached to the GlobeTrotter card, an external GlobeTrotter GPRS PCMCIA Modem/select Properties/Resources. If there is a antenna may be used.
24 agency requirements agency requirements Federal communications commission notice Modifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
26 agency requirements agency requirements To identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product. Canadian Regulatory Wireless Notice Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
28 agency requirements safety information European Union notice Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Products bearing the CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC), Further detailed information is given in this manual. EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
30 safety information safety information Use sensibly Liquids Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. Do not expose your card to rain, or spill beverages on it. Use qualified service Extreme temperatures Do not attempt to dissemble GlobeTrotter. Doing so will void warranty. Service Do not expose the card or the antenna to extreme temperatures, below -25 or should only be performed by Authorized Service Centres. over +70 degrees Celsius. Accessories Travelling Use only approved accessories.
features > Tri-band PC Radio Card suitable for use on GSM networks worldwide: EGSM900, GSM1800, PCS1900 > GSM Voice capability as well as GSM and GPRS Data connectivity > GPRS Class B, Type 1 GPRS MT > Multislot Class 10 GSM 05.