User's Manual Part 3

6 Getting Connected
90 GeoExplorer 2008 Series User Guide
10. Unless the phone provider confirmed that you must enter user name, password,
and domain settings to access the Internet, tap
Finish on the right softkey
without entering any information in this screen.
Otherwise:
a. Enter the required information.
b. If the phone provider has told you that you need to change the baud rate or
other settings for the connection, tap
Advanced, configure these settings
and then tap
OK in the top right corner of the screen.
c. Tap
Finish on the right softkey.
You are returned to the Connections screen.
You have now configured the dialup networking connection.
Step 2: Connecting to the Internet using the dialup network
1. On the handheld, go to the Connections screen, if it is not already open (tap /
Settings / Connections / Connections).
2. Below My ISP, tap Manage existing connections.
3. Tap and hold the connection you want to use and then select Connect.
4. Unless the phone provider confirmed that you must enter user name, password,
and domain settings to access the Internet, tap
OK on the left softkey without
entering any information in this screen. Otherwise, enter the required
information and then tap
OK on the left softkey.
5. If the phone prompts for confirmation to connect to the Internet, accept the
connection.
The phone dials the configured GPRS access number and then connects to the
Internet.
A Connectivity notification appears on the handheld as the connection is being
made.
After the connection is made you are returned to the My ISP screen.
To confirm that the GeoExplorer series handheld is connected to the phone, or
to check the status of the connection at any time, tap the Connectivity icon
in the title bar. The notification shows the name of the current connection, and
the time elapsed since the connection was made. To hide the notification, tap
Hide.
Note – If you have an active wireless LAN connection, the connectivity icon appears as
instead.
6. Tap
OK in the top right corner of the screen to close the My ISP screen.
7. Tap
OK in the top right corner to close the Connections screen.
8. Tap in the top right corner to close the Settings screen.