User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Content
- Introduction
- Getting Started
- Installation
- Start Using Wireless Manager
- Create a Connection
- Wireless Manager Status Screen
- Wireless Manager Telephony Settings Screen
- Wireless Manager SMS Messages Screen
- Wireless Manager Phone Book Screen
- Wireless Manager Online Services Screen
- Troubleshooting
- Additional Information
- Appendix A - Connection Parameters
- Glossary
- Index
Start Using Wireless Manager 13
• Making Windows Network Connections Visible
The Windows connection icons, displayed in the system tray, normally disappear once a
connection is made. This means that you may not necessarily see a icon corresponding to each
of the icons for your GPRS/EDGE and CSD.
To make the icon visible, follow the steps described below.
• Right click the appropriate icon and select Open Network Connections. Alternatively
select Start Settings Network Connections.
• A dialog opens displaying all the network and dial-up connections available on your PC.
Right click the one you want to edit.
• Click the Show icon in taskbar when connected box. Click OK to close the dialog.
When you have an active connection use your mouse to hover over the icon to view
connectivity details.
• PC Card icon
Indicates that a PC card is present and allows the user to see certain properties and also
to stop/remove the card.
Safe Removal of the EDGE PC Card
You must stop the EDGE PC Card before attempting to remove it.
1. Close any active EDGE PC Card Networking Connections.
2. Exit Wireless Manager.
3. Click on the PC Card icon. A list of currently connected PC Cards is displayed. Select Stop
Sony Ericsson EDGE Wireless Card.
4. A dialog is displayed telling you it is safe to remove the card.
5. The EDGE PC Card can now be removed safely.
Important!
Incorrect removal of the EDGE PC Card can damage the card.
Wireless Manager Icon Status
The Wireless Manager Icon displays the status of the EDGE PC Card network connection.
Radio is set to off or the Wireless Manager has disconnected the EDGE PC
Card
The radio transmitter is enabled, but there is no GSM or GPRS service available
The EDGE PC Card has GSM service and indicates a signal strength of 3 out of
5 bars. CSD, SMS and fax (GC82 only) may be used, provided these are
supported by the subscription. GPRS/EDGE is not available
The EDGE PC Card has GSM and GPRS/EDGE service.
If EDGE connectivity is available there is no visible indication of this in the
Wireless Manager.
Wireless Manager is waiting for the EDGE PC Card to be inserted.