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Table Of Contents

Content
Introduction
- Hardware Overview
- Software Overview
- Documentation
Getting Started
- Checklist
- System Requirements
- Services Available Over the Internet
Installation
- GC89 Hardware Set Up
- Installing the Software
Create a EDGE/GPRS or CSD Connection
- GPRS/EDGE Connection
- CSD Connection
- Modify a Connection
- Delete a Connection
- Using your Connection
- Browse the Internet via a GSM/GPRS/EDGE Connection
- Send and Receive emails
Create a Wireless LAN Connection
- Making a Basic Network Connection Windows 2000/XP
- Making a Basic Network Connection in Windows Millennium
- Making a Basic Network Connection in Windows 98SE
- Using the Sony Ericsson Wireless Utility
Advanced Wireless LAN Features
- Setting up an Ad Hoc Group Network
- Configuring Your Ad Hoc Network with No Security
- Configuring Your Ad Hoc Network with WEP Security
- Sharing an Internet Connection
- Static IP Number Management
- Wireless LAN Adapter Diagnostics
- GC89 WLAN Information
- Concurrent WLAN and GPRS
Wireless Manager Status Screen
- GSM Connection Status
- Wireless LAN Connection Status
- Usage Statistics
Start Using Wireless Manager
- Wireless Manager Icon
- Icon Menus
- Making Windows® Network Connections Visible
- Wireless Manager GSM/GPRS/EDGE Preferences
- Windows® Log on Using GPRS/EDGE Dial-up Connection
Wireless Manager Telephony Settings Screen
- Phone Numbers
- Locks
- Networks
- Frequency Band
- Forward Calls (Divert)
- Restrict Calls
- SMS
- Wireless
Wireless Manager SMS Messages Screen
- SMS Manager Functionality
Wireless Manager Phone Book Screen
- The Phone Book Screen
- Phone Book Functionality
Wireless Manager Online Services Screen
Troubleshooting
- Status Information
- Status Log
- Wireless Manager Icon Errors
- Software Errors
- GSM/EDGE/GPRS Error Messages
- SIM Card Errors
- Wireless LAN Error Messages
- Wireless LAN Performance and Connectivity Problems
- Windows® Error Codes
Additional Information
- Sony Ericsson Support Website
- Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use
- Technical Specifications
- License Agreement
- Term
- Limited Warranty
- Intended use
- Limitation of liability
- Disputes and Governing Law
Declaration of Conformity
- FCC Statement
- WiFi Certificate
Appendix A - Connection Parameters
- General Connection Parameters for CSD and GPRS
- CSD Specific Parameters
- TCP/IP Optimisation
Appendix B - Changing the GC89 Wireless LAN Adapter Properties
Glossary
Index

90 Additional Information

Technical Specifications

Exterior Description

Product name GC89

System WLAN 2.4GHz ISM band

GSM 850

E-GSM 900

GSM 1800

GSM 1900

PC Card Type Type II, 32-bit Cardbus

Services supported WLAN: 802.11b/g

GSM: CSD, GPRS/EDGE, SMS

Speech services are not supported

SIM Card SIM Lock supported

Regular (non-GPRS-aware) and GPRS-aware SIMs

supported

Standard, GPRS-aware and USIM (2G functionality)

1.8v & 3v

Type Number

FAF-1051011-BV

Size 32-bit PCMCIA PC Card, Type II.

Card part: 85.6 mm x 54.0 mm x 5.0 mm

Extension part: 15.4 mm x 55.0 mm x 10.5 mm

Weight 44g including antenna, excluding SIM card

Battery Powered via the PC card slot i.e. uses laptop battery

Antenna 50 ohm interface; Antenna supplied

Antenna Connector MMCX connector (for optional external GSM antenna)