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Supplementary Instructions
for EDGE Modem
Model No. CF-18/CF-29/CF-73 Series
This manual contains supplementary instructions regarding the use of the computer. It ex-
plains the cases where the operation of the computer differs from that in the Operating In-
structions.
Your computer is equipped with the EDGE modem enabling you to communicate using radio
frequencies.
Contents
Precautions .................................................................. 2
Names and Functions of Parts ..........
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Precautions Safety Precautions The following safety precautions must be observed during all phases of the operation, usage, service or repair of any Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating EDGE modem. Manufacturers of the cellular terminal are advised to convey the following safety information to users and operating personnel and to incorporate these guidelines into all manuals supplied with the product. Failure to comply with these precautions violates safety standards of design, m
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Do not place the computer with EDGE modem in an area over an air bag or in the vicinity where an air bag may deploy. Air bags inflate with great force and if the computer with EDGE modem is placed in the air bag deployment area may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle. IMPORTANT! Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating EDGE modem operate using radio signals and cellular networks cannot be guaranteed to connect in all conditions. Therefor
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Precautions For U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radi- ate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the ins
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Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may caus
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Names and Functions of Parts Except the followings, refer to the Operating Instructions for the computer. Antenna Headset jack LED Indicators ( page 9) SIM Card Slot ( page 10) (Appearance may differ depending on specifications.) 6
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Antenna SIM Card Slot ( page 10) Headset jack LED Indicators ( page 9) (Appearance may differ depending on specifications.) 7
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Names and Functions of Parts Antenna LED Indicators ( page 9) SIM Card Slot ( page 10) (Appearance may differ depending on specifications.) 8
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LED Description EDGE Modem Switch The EDGE modem can power up independently from the computer regardless of the computer power status and will remain on when the computer’s power is off. This function depends on the setting of the Setup Utility. Power On Indication: A green LED will be used to signal when the EDGE modem has been powered on. Ring Indication: The LED will flash when the EDGE modem has received a ring. Status Indication: The LED will light while communicating. Mode Function Off ED
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Installing/Removing a SIM Card Before using the EDGE modem, set a SIM card to the SIM card slot. CAUTION Do not install/remove the SIM card when the EDGE modem’s power is on. CF-18/CF-29 Series 1 Power off your computer and EDGE modem. 2 Installing a SIM card Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot with the contact side facing downward and with the cut corner in front. CAUTION Contact Do not insert the SIM card upside down. Close the cover. If the cover is not closed, the SIM c
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Removing a SIM card Push the card. It will come out of the slot a little bit. Pull the card all the way out. 11
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Installing/Removing a SIM Card CF-73 Series 1 Power off your computer and EDGE modem. 2 Installing a SIM card SIM Card Set the SIM card into the socket with the contact Contact facing upward. CAUTION Do not insert the SIM card upside down. Turn the socket over. Socket Insert the socket to the SIM card slot. Removing a SIM card Push the button with a pointed object (e.g., the tip of a ballpoint pen). Remove the socket. Remove the SIM card from the socket. 12
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Installing the Software A CD-ROM drive is necessary for the installation. CAUTION When using the internal modem, change the COM port with the following procedure before installation. 1 Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [System] - [Hard- ware] - [Device Manager] - [Modems] - [Panasonic V.92 MDC Modem] - [Ad- vanced] - [Advanced Port Settings]. 2 Select [COM9] at [COM Port Number] and select [OK]. 3 Select [OK] and restart the computer. 1 Turn on or
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Installing the Software 7 Select [Install from a list or specific lo- cation (Advanced)], then select [Next]. 8 Select [Search for the best driver in these locations], add the check mark for [Include this location in the search:], in- 1 put [x:\]* , and then select [Next]. 1 * “x:” is the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive. Change this to match the drive letter on your own computer. 9 Select [Finish]. 2 10 Input [x:\setup\setup.exe]* in [start] - [Run] and select [OK]. Follow the on-screen instruc
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12 Log on to Windows with the administrator authority. 13 Making extra settings for the EDGE modem. Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Printers and Other Hardware] - [Phone and Mo- dem Options] - [Modems], select your EDGE modem (Siemens AG WM USB Mo- dem), and then select [Properties]. In [Advanced], enter the extra initialization commands as follows. AT+CGDCONT=,, Example: :1, :ip, :internet.t-d1.de AT+CGDCONT=1,ip,internet.t-d1.de (No
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Appendix Setup Utility The parameters for [Wireless Modem] have been added in [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility. Abbreviations APN Access Point Name CID Context Identity EDGE Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution GPRS General Packet Radio Service GSM Global System of Mobile Communication IP Internet Protocol PDP Packet Data Protocol PIN Personal Identification Number PLMN Public Land Mobile Network PPP Point to Point Protocol QoS Quality of Service SIM Subscriber Identity Module TCP Transm
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Specifications Frequency Band & GSM/GPRS GSM850 Class 4 (2 W) Power Class PCS1900 Class 1 (1 W) EDGE (EGPRS) GSM850 Class E2 (0.5 W) PCS1900 Class E2 (0.4 W) Data Communication EDGE (EGPRS) MultiSlot Class 10 Mobile station Class B GPRS MultiSlot Class 12 Mobile station Class B CSD Analog & ISDN Baud rate: 9600 bps / 14400 bps Other Features SMS Point-to-point Mobile Originated and Mobile Terminated Cell Broadcast FAX Group 3, Class 1 1 Voice* HR (Half Rate) FR (Full Rate) EFR (Enhanced Full Rat
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