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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

Additional Information 95

EDGE Maximum Data Rates

Speed achieved depends on the Coding Scheme supported by the GSM Network. The speeds given

are maximums, Sony Ericsson cannot guarantee how fast your network will operate.

Data rate is the payload per slot: header plus data.

SMS Technical Data

Software Upgrade

4 + 1 3 + 2

Coding

Scheme

Data Rate

per slot

Rx Tx Rx Tx

MCS-1 10.60 42.40 10.60 31.80 21.20

MCS-2 13.00 52.00 13.00 39.00 26.00

MCS-3 16.60 66.40 16.60 49.80 33.20

MCS-4 19.40 77.60 19.40 58.20 38.80

MCS-5 24.05 96.20 24.05 72.15 48.10

MCS-6 31.25 125.00 31.25 93.75 62.50

MCS-7 47.45 189.80 47.45 142.35 94.90

MCS-8 57.05 228.20 57.05 171.15 114.10

MCS-9 61.85 247.40 61.85 185.55 123.70

Concatenated SMS Yes.

SMS Cell Broadcast Supported in Wireless Manager and by AT

Commands (excluding Cell ID).

SMS Immediate

Display

Supported in Wireless Manager and by AT

Commands.

SMS interface Wireless Manager, Communications Suite, pocket PC

Suite.

AT Command

PC Card firmware

upgrade

Via Internet, www.SonyEricsson.com or at Sony

Ericsson Service Points

Wireless Manager

upgrade

Internet download