User manual OPTION GI0201

[. . . ] GlobeSurfer i CON 7. 2 / 7. 2 S ® User Guide 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Globesurfer i CON 7. 2 / 7. 2 S Package Content ® 3 4 5 5 5 6 8 9 11 12 12 14 15 5. Technical Support Appendix A: Limited Warranty Appendix B: Safety and Health tips Appendix C: Qualcomm Licensing information IMPORTANT NOTICE Please check with your network provider for advice on network coverage to ensure satisfactory performance of this device. Other characteristics such as network cell hand-over, dead coverage spots, geographic or structural obstructions, etc. [. . . ] you can't use the device while it isn't registered to the network or if the PIN code hasn't been entered yet. 4. 4. Entering your PIN code If you have enabled the PIN code on your SIM card you will automatically be asked to type it in. If enabled you won't be able to use your data device until you have typed in the PIN code. This will happen every time you power up the device. · Figure 11: Pin Code Dialog 4. 5. Checking Status Once the PIN code is entered (or immediately if you have disabled the PIN code) the device will look for the network. You can check the status by moving your mouse pointer over the GlobeTrotter Connect icon to get a quick status report showing the network name, technology being used and the signal quality: 8 · Figure 12: Network Information Balloon If GlobeTrotter Connect is opened, you can see the signal strength immediately in the lower right corner. in fringe areas you may want to determine the location where you have the best reception) double-click on the signal strength indicator to see an enlarged view of the signal strength indicator. · Figure 13: Signal Strength Indicator The indicator next to the signal strenght shows 3G if you have a 3G coverage. Once you have a connection the indicator shows HS if an HSDPA (HS) connection was established. · Figure 14: Enlarged Signal Strength Indicator 4. 6. Exit GlobeTrotter Connect When you click or this doesn't kill the application. It just retreats to the Systray (see Figure 10: GlobeTrotter Connect icon). This behaviour is equivalent to other Windows applications such as MSN messenger. To terminate the application you must `Right Click' on the Title Bar and choose Exit. GlobeTrotter Connect USER GUIDE 9 · Figure 15: Exit GlobeTrotter Connect 5. SETTING UP A CONNECTION TO THE INTERNET When you want to connect to the Internet you need to specify how you want to connect. You can do this in the settings screen (see the "Changing the program options" section of this manual). As your mobile operator often preconfigures GlobeTrotter Connect for you the settings may already be in there. 5. 1. Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet simply click on the `GlobeTrotter Connect' icon in the Systray (see screenshot) to display its menu. Click "Connect" to start the Internet connection. · Figure 16: Connect If software has not been configured, connecting to the Internet will fail. In this case refer to the "Changing the program options" section of this manual. 10 5. 2. Disconnecting To disconnect, click on the Systray icon to show the menu and select the "Disconnect" option. · Figure 17: Disconnect 5. 3. Changing the program options Although GlobeTrotter Connect is a simple and straightforward software it has a number of items that need to be configured at least once (either preconfigured by the operator or manually by the user). You can do this by double clicking on the Systray icon or by selecting "Open GlobeTrotter Connect" from the Systray Icon menu. · Figure 18: Basic View GlobeTrotter Connect USER GUIDE 11 Click on "Show settings" to make the configuration options visible. · Figure 19: Advanced View 5. 3. 1. Your mobile operator can supply the APN (some operators may also specify a user name and password if required). [. . . ] Occasionally in some situations, you may hear short sounds coming from audio equipment such as radio or multimedia PC. However, these audible signals do not interfere with the operation of the equipment. The 1989 Directive from the European Commission ( 89 / 336 / ECC ) 13 governing all forms of electronic equipment concerns interference that such equipment produces and its immunity to interference from outside. Any equipment compliant with that directive is unlikely to suffer interference. [. . . ]