User's Manual

Getting Connected 107
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When you open Inbox, Pocket Internet Explorer, or MSN Messenger, your
device automatically connects. Once you are connected, you can:
• Send and receive e-mail messages using Inbox. Before you can use
Inbox, you need to provide the information Inbox needs to
communicate with the e-mail server. See "Connecting Directly to an E-
Mail Server" on page 109 for more information.
• See Web and WAP pages using Pocket Internet Explorer. For more
information, see "Using Microsoft® Pocket Internet Explorer" on
page 97.
• Send and receive instant messages with MSN Messenger. For more
information, see "MSN Messenger" on page 89.
Creating an Ethernet Connection
1 Install the network card driver, if required.
See the documentation that came with your network card.
2 Insert the network card into your device.
• If a network with a broadcast SSID is detected, the wireless
network icon,
, and the New Network Detected bubble
appear in the navigation bar. Go to step 3.
• If a network with a broadcast SSID is not detected, skip to step 4.
3 Ta p The Internet or Work , depending to which type of network you are
connecting. Your device automatically connects to the network.
NOTE: If multiple networks are detected, tap the network to which you want to
connect, tap The Internet or Work, and tap Connect.
4
Tap the Start button → Settings → Connections tab → Connections .
5 Tap the Wireless Ethernet icon.
6 On the Wireless tab, tap New Settings .
7 Enter the SSID next to Network Name , and select whether the
network connects to the Internet or work.
8 Tap the Authentication tab to enable or disable WEP settings,
depending on your network type.
9 Ta p OK .