Welcome to the GC75 Manager Page 1 of 5 Welcome to the GC75 Manager The GC75 Manager controls the GC75 PC Card and provides the following functions: z Startup and shutdown the GC75 PC Card's radio transmitter z Definition of network connections over CSD/HSCSD and GPRS z Connect to and disconnect from the internet or corporate network z GSM settings such as network service provider, call diversion and call barring z Send and receive SMS Text Messages z Management of the SIM Phone Book When the
Welcome to the GC75 Manager Page 2 of 5 Exit from the menu list. The application can be restarted by going to the Windows Start menu and selecting Programs\Sony Ericsson\GC75 Manager. See also: GC75 Manager Menu GC75 Manager Menu Right clicking the GC75 Manager icon in the taskbar activates a menu with the following options: z Open GC75 Manager Open or restore the GC75 Manager window. This is useful in case you have minimized the window or have selected the Hide to Tray option.
Welcome to the GC75 Manager Page 3 of 5 A Dial-Up Networking connection can be established only in Radio On mode. The Connect button is disabled (greyed) in Radio Off mode. PC Card Icon The PC Card icon is displayed in the taskbar area when the GC75 PC Card is properly inserted into the PC card slot. The PC Card icon is used as part of the procedure to remove the GC75 PC Card. To remove the GC75 PC card: 1. Right-click on GC75 Manager icon and select Exit 2.
Welcome to the GC75 Manager Page 4 of 5 SIM Card is Blocked After three failed attempts to enter the SIM PIN code, the SIM will be blocked and the SIM Card Blocked Dialog will be displayed. To unblock the SIM, you must enter the PUK code supplied by your mobile operator. Enter the PUK code in the SIM Lock dialog, and then a new PIN code, which you should confirm in same dialog box. Change GC75 Manager Settings To change GC75 Manager settings: 1. From the File menu, select Preferences... 2.
Welcome to the GC75 Manager Page 5 of 5 prohibited, such as aircraft, hospitals and blasting areas. On GC75 Manager Shutdown: z Turn Radio Off Turn radio off before GC75 Manager exists. z Reset Card Restart the card, and reset to default radio settings. Note: the Ask option is selected the first time GC75 Manager is started after installation. The default radio setting is to turn the radio off when the application exits.
Status Monitor Page 1 of 2 Status Monitor The Status Monitor is the default view presented when the GC75 Manager starts. It can be re-displayed at any time via the large toolbar button on the left or by selecting Status from the View menu.
Status Monitor Page 2 of 2 A drop-down selection box displays the dialup networking connections that have been created using the Connection Wizard. A button allows the user to connect, cancel, or disconnect an existing session. It is possible for the user to bypass the built-in GC75 Connection Manager and launch or terminate dial-up networking sessions directly from the Windows Network Connections folder.
Telephony Settings Page 1 of 12 Telephony Settings Telephony Settings provides a means to view or modify settings that are saved in the GC75 PC Card or SIM. This view can be selected via the large toolbar button or via the View | Telephony Settings command. Telephony view is divided into a number of groups. The left group provides a tree-like view to select the subview. The right groups displays the data for the selected sub view.
Telephony Settings { z z z Page 2 of 12 SIM Lock Networks { Current network { Preferred networks { Frequency band Divert Calls { Divert all incoming calls { Divert voice calls { Divert FAX calls { Divert data calls Restrict Calls { Restrict voice calls { Restrict FAX calls { Restrict data calls Phone Numbers This section covers the following topics: z My Numbers z SMS Service Center My Numbers This function makes it possible for you to store all of your numbers in one place.
Telephony Settings z Page 3 of 12 FAX The phone number used to send a FAX to the GC75. Click Apply when you have finished changing the settings, to transfer your settings to your GC75 PC Card. This may take a few seconds. Note: if you change these numbers to some incorrect phone numbers and you forget the original numbers, you may need to call your service provider to get the correct numbers back for your SIM.
Telephony Settings Page 4 of 12 See also: Changing the Phone Lock Code SIM Lock Some SIM cards are protected with a PIN at the time of purchase. If the SIM PIN is activated, you have to enter the PIN every time you turn on your GC75 PC Card. If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked and you need a PUK code to unblock the SIM card. For further information, contact your network operator.
Telephony Settings Page 5 of 12 new code by entering it again. 3. Click OK. Networks This section covers the following topics: z Current Network z Preferred Network z Frequency Band Current Network You can select which network you want to use by going to Networks and then choosing Current Network. When the user opens this page, the GC75 manager automatically retrieves and displays the currently available networks. . To select a network: 1. Highlight the network that you want to use. 2. Click Apply.
Telephony Settings Page 6 of 12 3. Click Apply to transfer the setting to your SIM Card . If you want to delete a network from the list: 1. Select the network that you want to delete. 2. Click Remove. 3. Click Apply to transfer the setting to your SIM Card . If you want to re-arrange the order of the networks listed: 1. Select the network that you want to move. 2. Click the Move Up or Move Down button to reorder the list. 3. Click Apply to transfer the setting to your SIM Card .
Telephony Settings Page 7 of 12 If you want to make certain that all your incoming voice calls are taken care of when you cannot answer them, you can use the Call forward service to forward them to another phone number. Note: The Call forward service may not be available on all networks. Also, if you are using the Call restrict function, this may influence Call forward. Selecting a call forward setting: 1. To get your current call forward settings from the network, click Retrieve. 2.
Telephony Settings Page 8 of 12 select from four different diversion options: { Always - This forwards all incoming calls to the phone number that you have entered in the text box. { When busy. { No reply. { Not reachable - for example, when your laptop is turned off or the GC75 radio transmitter has been set to Off. 3. Enter the destination number in the text box next to the forward option you have chosen. Or click Phone Book, choose a phone number from your Phone Book, and then click OK. 4.
Telephony Settings Page 9 of 12 Diverting All Incoming Calls Diverting Voice Calls Diverting FAX Calls Diverting FAX Calls If you want to make certain that your FAX calls are taken care of when you cannot answer them, you can use the Call forward service to forward them to another phone number. Note: The Call forward service may not be available on all networks. Also, if you are using the Call restrict function, this may influence Call forward. Note: If the user don't expect fax it should be turned off.
Telephony Settings z Page 10 of 12 Restrict Calls Password Restricting Voice Calls Restricting a certain type of call means that this type of call cannot be made to or from your phone. You can restrict different types of outgoing and incoming calls. The following call types can be restricted: z All outgoing calls. z All outgoing international calls. z All outgoing international calls except to your own country. z All incoming calls. z All incoming calls when you are abroad (when roaming).
Telephony Settings z All outgoing international calls except to your own country. z All incoming calls. z All incoming calls when you are abroad (when roaming). Page 11 of 12 If you do not want anybody else to change the call restrictions that you have made, you can protect your call restrictions with a password that comes with your subscription is needed in order to turn a call restriction on or off. Contact your network operator for further information.
Telephony Settings Page 12 of 12 2. Check the boxes next to the call types that you want to restrict. 3. When you have finished, click Apply. 4. In the dialog box, enter your restriction password and click OK. Your call restrict settings have now been changed and stored on the network.
Phone Book Page 1 of 4 Phone Book When you have entered phone numbers into the SIM Phone Book it may become disorganized with names in upper case and duplicates. The Phone Book feature helps you organize the phone book in an easy way. In the Phone Book view you are able to: z Add a Number z Edit a Number z Delete a Number z Arrange the Numbers z Import Phone Book Lists z Export Phone Book Lists Add a Number To add a number to a Phone Book: 1.
Phone Book Page 2 of 4 2. Select the number you want to edit and then select Modify from the Phonebook menu. 3. The information for the number can now be seen in a dialog box. 4. Edit the information. 5. Click Save to save your changes. See also: Add a number Delete a number Arrange the numbers Import Phone Book Lists Export Phone Book Lists Delete a Number Deleting a number: 1. Click on either the SIM Phonebook or Saved Phonebook icon. 2. Select the number that you want to delete. 3.
Phone Book Page 3 of 4 Copying a number from one mobile phone to another: 1. Click on either the SIM Phonebook or Saved Phonebook icon. 2. Select the number you want to copy. 3. Select Copy to Saved Phonebook or Copy to SIM Phonebook in the Phonebook menu. Moving a number from one memory to another: 1. Click on either the SIM Phonebook or Saved Phonebook icon. 2. Select the number you want to move. 3. Select Move to Saved Phonebook or Move to SIM Phonebook in the Phonebook menu.
Phone Book Page 4 of 4 Edit a number Delete a number Arrange the numbers Export Phone Book Lists Export Phone Book Lists You can save the entire phone book or parts of it by exporting them to a .csv file. Saving phone book entries as a .csv file: 1. Click on either the SIM Phonebook or Saved Phonebook icon. 2. Select the entry or entries that you want to export (save as a .csv file). 3. From the Phonebook menu, select Export... 4. Select All or Selected Items to export the highlighted entries. 5.
Messages Page 1 of 6 Messages The Messages view enables you to send and receive text messages. Note: to send and receive text messages, SMS must be included in your subscription. In this view you are able to: z Create a message. z Edit a message. z Arrange the messages. z Delete a message. z Read a message. z Send a reply. z Forward a message. Navigating the Text Messages View The SMS Messages window is divided into three sections: z Folders. Click on any folder to display its contents.
Messages Page 2 of 6 1. Select Create New Message... from the Messages menu. 2. Enter the destination mobile number in the To: text box or select a number from a Phone Book by clicking the Lookup button. 3. Enter your message in the text box. 4. Click the Send button on the dialog. To successfully send a text message, the GC75 must have the radio transmitter switched on and be in a location with network coverage (signal strength). Messages are sent as SMS messages.
Messages Page 3 of 6 See also: Create a Message Arrange the Messages Delete a Message Read a Message Send a Reply Forward a Message Delete a Message Deleting a message: 1. Select the SIM SMS (Inbox) folder. 2. Select the message you want to delete. 3. From the Edit menu select Delete, or press the Delete button on the computer keyboard. 4. Confirm in the message box that appears. Note: If you want to delete all messages, select Select All from the Edit menu before you select Delete .
Messages Page 4 of 6 command or Copy to Saved Messages command. Note: If you want to move or copy all messages, select Select All from the Edit menu or Right-button menu. You can also select multiple messages with control-click and shift-click mouse commands. Arrange the Messages To sort the messages, click on the column headings above the message list. Send a Reply Sending a reply: 1. Select the folder where the message located. 2. Select the message that you want to reply to.
Messages Page 5 of 6 4. Enter the destination mobile number in the To: text box or select a number from a Phone Book by clicking a number from the message list. 5. If you want to add text to the message, enter the new information into the text box. 6. Click the Send button. Note: For the GC75 Manager to be able to send the message, the GC75 PC Card must be connected. If the GC75 PC Card is not connected, the Send button is disabled (gray).
Messages Page 6 of 6 SIM SMS is Full A SIM card is capable of storing a number of messages in the SIM SMS inbox. When GC75 Manager detects that the SIM SMS inbox is full, it will display the SIM Full icon on the Status view and in the Messages View left pane. Note: When SIM SMS storage is full, you must delete some SMS messages from SIM. The mobile network will not send any more SMS messages to the GC75 until space is created in the SIM Inbox.
Connection Wizard Page 1 of 3 Connection Wizard Welcome to the Connection Wizard! This tool will guide you through the creation of GPRS or CSD/HSCSD dial-up connection for your personal computer to connect to the Internet or to a corporate network. Note that the option to use GPRS or HSCSD dial-up connection is dependent upon your mobile subscription and the availability of the technologies in the mobile network.
Connection Wizard Page 2 of 3 Welcome Page This wizard page will allow you to set the name of the Dial-Up Networking connection. 1. To create a new connection, select Create a new dial-up connection and insert the name of the new dial-up connection that is to be created in the available field. Choose a name that reflects the service you intend to connect to and the type of connection, e.g. "My Office via GPRS" or "My Office via HSCSD".
Connection Wizard Page 3 of 3 See also: Logon Page Dial Phone Number Page This wizard page allows you to set the telephone number to dial when making a dial-up connection. 1. The Telephone number field is required or the Next> button is disabled. 2. If you want to change setting in Modem speed, Method to obtain IP address, DNS, IP Header/Data Compression, click on the Advanced button to configure. 3. Click Next> .
Miscellaneous Page 1 of 2 Miscellaneous This section covers the following topics: z Troubleshooting z Installing the GC75 Manager z Uninstalling the GC75 Manager Troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your GC75 Card, please check the following: 1. The SIM card has been properly inserted into the GC75 PC Card. 2. The GC75 PC Card is properly inserted into the computer. 3. The computer's PC Card slot is functioning properly. 4. The GC75 PC Card driver is installed and working properly. 5.
Miscellaneous Page 2 of 2 1. Close the program before uninstalling. 2. Go to Start | Settings and select Control Panel. 3. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 4. Select Sony Ericsson GC75 Manager from the list and click Add/Remove. 5. When the computer asks if you want to remove Sony Ericsson Communication Suite and all of its components, click Yes. 6. A dialog box informing you of progress appears. 7. When the procedure has successfully been completed, click OK to close the dialog box. 8.
