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... Edit SIM card entries Note: Before using your computer, see GC89 Hardware Set Up on page 87. The GC89 enables your laptop PC to: • Connect to access wireless local area...on your GC89 you MUST read Guidelines for data transfer. Wireless LAN hotspots are connection "hotspots". Not only is designed for buying a Sony Ericsson GC89. Before using the GC89 wireless LAN facility, it...11. 6 Introduction The GC89s wireless LAN facilities can be used . Introduction Congratulations and thank you for use ; The GC89s GSM, GPRS and EDGE facilities provide almost worldwide portable...
... Edit SIM card entries Note: Before using your computer, see GC89 Hardware Set Up on page 87. The GC89 enables your laptop PC to: • Connect to access wireless local area...on your GC89 you MUST read Guidelines for data transfer. Wireless LAN hotspots are connection "hotspots". Not only is designed for buying a Sony Ericsson GC89. Before using the GC89 wireless LAN facility, it...11. 6 Introduction The GC89s wireless LAN facilities can be used . Introduction Congratulations and thank you for use ; The GC89s GSM, GPRS and EDGE facilities provide almost worldwide portable...
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...-ROM as Adobe Acrobat PDF files. You can use the Wireless Manager to: • Display GSM/GPRS/EDGE and wireless LAN status information • Create or modify connection settings • Connect to the Internet or a corporate network • Manage GC89 settings • Manage SIM card and PC phone books • Send and receive SMS messages Using the...
...-ROM as Adobe Acrobat PDF files. You can use the Wireless Manager to: • Display GSM/GPRS/EDGE and wireless LAN status information • Create or modify connection settings • Connect to the Internet or a corporate network • Manage GC89 settings • Manage SIM card and PC phone books • Send and receive SMS messages Using the...
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... Windows® installed on wireless LAN can be obtained from the Sony Ericsson website, details are . Software You will need : • Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 (SP4) or XP. • Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager CD-ROM. Note: The Wireless Manager can be downloaded from... : http://www.wlana.org 10 Getting Started The address is: http://www.SonyEricsson.com General information on it. • A 32-bit Cardbus PC Card slot. • A Sony Ericsson GC89. • A SIM...
... Windows® installed on wireless LAN can be obtained from the Sony Ericsson website, details are . Software You will need : • Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000 (SP4) or XP. • Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager CD-ROM. Note: The Wireless Manager can be downloaded from... : http://www.wlana.org 10 Getting Started The address is: http://www.SonyEricsson.com General information on it. • A 32-bit Cardbus PC Card slot. • A Sony Ericsson GC89. • A SIM...
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... the following software: • Wireless Manager • User Documentation • On-line Help • ReadMe text file containing the latest information about the GC89. Installation 11 GC89 Hardware Set Up 1. Note: ...The cut corner of the services that are installing onto a Windows 98SE operating system, make sure that the specific services (EDGE, GPRS... Remove your GC89. You will need to make sure you have access rights to corporate networks and hotspots you will also need to your SIM card into the PC card as it...
... the following software: • Wireless Manager • User Documentation • On-line Help • ReadMe text file containing the latest information about the GC89. Installation 11 GC89 Hardware Set Up 1. Note: ...The cut corner of the services that are installing onto a Windows 98SE operating system, make sure that the specific services (EDGE, GPRS... Remove your GC89. You will need to make sure you have access rights to corporate networks and hotspots you will also need to your SIM card into the PC card as it...
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...carrier box provided. Make sure it is accidentally inserted prior to software installation. Important! follow the instructions on page 96 for Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager opens; Installation will appear to locate a specific driver file. Note: If the CD-ROM does not autorun, select Start...12 Installation Do not insert the card into the Run 2. If this happens, a dialog opens; Insert the GC89 CD-ROM in your PC from the CD-ROM. After a few seconds, the New Hardware Wizard opens and installs the necessary drivers onto your CD drive. GC89 EDGE/Wireless LAN PC Card 5.
...carrier box provided. Make sure it is accidentally inserted prior to software installation. Important! follow the instructions on page 96 for Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager opens; Installation will appear to locate a specific driver file. Note: If the CD-ROM does not autorun, select Start...12 Installation Do not insert the card into the Run 2. If this happens, a dialog opens; Insert the GC89 CD-ROM in your PC from the CD-ROM. After a few seconds, the New Hardware Wizard opens and installs the necessary drivers onto your CD drive. GC89 EDGE/Wireless LAN PC Card 5.
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... steps 9 to find out the correct APN. 6. If no predefined customised connections exist, the Network Connection Wizard automatically starts when the Wireless Manager is opened for some operators it is displayed. Select the type of the updateable parameters in for more information on page 9 for...My Connection'. The Secondary APN information is blank in special customised cases where the information will automatically switch to EDGE when the network is available, allowing your PC Card to your service provider, enter your User ID and Password every time you . Click Next. If your ...
... steps 9 to find out the correct APN. 6. If no predefined customised connections exist, the Network Connection Wizard automatically starts when the Wireless Manager is opened for some operators it is displayed. Select the type of the updateable parameters in for more information on page 9 for...My Connection'. The Secondary APN information is blank in special customised cases where the information will automatically switch to EDGE when the network is available, allowing your PC Card to your service provider, enter your User ID and Password every time you . Click Next. If your ...
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.../GPRS/EDGE, and wireless LAN connections. Hover your mouse over the icon or double click it to see certain properties and also to edit your Windows® Network dial-up Connection on the Wireless Manager icon to open the Wireless Manager. PC Card icon. See Windows® Log on Using GSM/GPRS Dial-up connections. Icon Menus GC89...
.../GPRS/EDGE, and wireless LAN connections. Hover your mouse over the icon or double click it to see certain properties and also to edit your Windows® Network dial-up Connection on the Wireless Manager icon to open the Wireless Manager. PC Card icon. See Windows® Log on Using GSM/GPRS Dial-up connections. Icon Menus GC89...
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...OK to remove the card. 5. Click on your GSM/GPRS and CSD. The GC89 can now be removed safely. Important! Start Using Wireless Manager 57 When you to each of the wireless LAN radio transmitter by selecting Turn Radio On/Off in the Wireless Manager File menu. Select Stop Sony Ericsson GC89 EGPRS Modem. 4. Right...Hide This menu option allows you have an active connection, use your mouse to hover over the icon to view connectivity details. • PC Card icon Indicates that you the option to switch to edit. • Click the Show icon in the system tray, normally disappear once ...
...OK to remove the card. 5. Click on your GSM/GPRS and CSD. The GC89 can now be removed safely. Important! Start Using Wireless Manager 57 When you to each of the wireless LAN radio transmitter by selecting Turn Radio On/Off in the Wireless Manager File menu. Select Stop Sony Ericsson GC89 EGPRS Modem. 4. Right...Hide This menu option allows you have an active connection, use your mouse to hover over the icon to view connectivity details. • PC Card icon Indicates that you the option to switch to edit. • Click the Show icon in the system tray, normally disappear once ...
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... You can use the forwarding service to your phone is turned off 3. Not reachable: for example, when your GC89 PC Card. Or Click to the phone number that you have chosen. Note: The Call divert service may not be available on all incoming calls to ... phone number from four different diversion options: - To obtain your calls to, type the number in the text box next to a specific phone number. 3. Wireless Manager Telephony Settings Screen 67 Note: The Call forward service may not be answered. You can forward incoming fax calls to an alternative number where...
... You can use the forwarding service to your phone is turned off 3. Not reachable: for example, when your GC89 PC Card. Or Click to the phone number that you have chosen. Note: The Call divert service may not be available on all incoming calls to ... phone number from four different diversion options: - To obtain your calls to, type the number in the text box next to a specific phone number. 3. Wireless Manager Telephony Settings Screen 67 Note: The Call forward service may not be answered. You can forward incoming fax calls to an alternative number where...
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... permitted levels of electronic products. 88 Additional Information The levels include a safety margin designed to assure the safety of all Sony Ericsson PC Cards are performed in any portable host equipment or when any variations in laboratory conditions, but the actual SAR level of the .... Contact your GC89. Disposing of a standard Laptop PC with the original antenna. Before a PC Card is turned on : www.SonyEricsson.com. When it is available for sale to the public, it does not exceed the limit established by the FCC for more information. Sony Ericsson has not measured...
... permitted levels of electronic products. 88 Additional Information The levels include a safety margin designed to assure the safety of all Sony Ericsson PC Cards are performed in any portable host equipment or when any variations in laboratory conditions, but the actual SAR level of the .... Contact your GC89. Disposing of a standard Laptop PC with the original antenna. Before a PC Card is turned on : www.SonyEricsson.com. When it is available for sale to the public, it does not exceed the limit established by the FCC for more information. Sony Ericsson has not measured...
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Emergency Calls PC Cards manufactured by Sony Ericsson do not support voice calls, hence their use for essential communications (e.g. Inserting and removing the SIM card - Additional Information 89 As a precaution, always make sure that the GC89 is not possible. precautions against electrostatic discharge (ESD) Do not touch the SIM card connectors. medical emergencies) is already in your hand before you insert or remove the SIM card.
Emergency Calls PC Cards manufactured by Sony Ericsson do not support voice calls, hence their use for essential communications (e.g. Inserting and removing the SIM card - Additional Information 89 As a precaution, always make sure that the GC89 is not possible. precautions against electrostatic discharge (ESD) Do not touch the SIM card connectors. medical emergencies) is already in your hand before you insert or remove the SIM card.
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Technical Specifications Product name System PC Card Type Services supported SIM Card Type Number GC89 WLAN 2.4GHz ISM band GSM 850 E-GSM 900 GSM 1800 GSM 1900 Type II, 32-bit Cardbus WLAN: 802.11b/g GSM: CSD, GPRS/EDGE, SMS Speech services are not supported SIM Lock supported Regular (non-GPRS-aware) and GPRS-aware SIMs...
Technical Specifications Product name System PC Card Type Services supported SIM Card Type Number GC89 WLAN 2.4GHz ISM band GSM 850 E-GSM 900 GSM 1800 GSM 1900 Type II, 32-bit Cardbus WLAN: 802.11b/g GSM: CSD, GPRS/EDGE, SMS Speech services are not supported SIM Lock supported Regular (non-GPRS-aware) and GPRS-aware SIMs...
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...® 98 (SE) Microsoft Windows® Me Microsoft Windows® 2000 (SP4) Microsoft Windows® XP (SP1) Minimum PC Processor size as recommended by Microsoft for the version of Windows® Specification PC Card slot 30 MB free disk space Electrical Characteristics Supported Voltages Nominal Operating Voltage Average Standby Current/Power (Inserted, not...
...® 98 (SE) Microsoft Windows® Me Microsoft Windows® 2000 (SP4) Microsoft Windows® XP (SP1) Minimum PC Processor size as recommended by Microsoft for the version of Windows® Specification PC Card slot 30 MB free disk space Electrical Characteristics Supported Voltages Nominal Operating Voltage Average Standby Current/Power (Inserted, not...
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...SMS Cell Broadcast SMS Immediate Display SMS interface Yes. Wireless Manager, Communications Suite, pocket PC Suite. Supported in Wireless Manager and by AT Commands. The speeds given are maximums, Sony Ericsson cannot guarantee how fast your network will operate. EDGE Maximum Data Rates Coding Scheme MCS-1 MCS-2 MCS-3... achieved depends on the Coding Scheme supported by the GSM Network. AT Command Software Upgrade PC Card firmware upgrade Wireless Manager upgrade Via Internet, www.SonyEricsson.com or at Sony Ericsson Service Points Internet download Additional Information 95
...SMS Cell Broadcast SMS Immediate Display SMS interface Yes. Wireless Manager, Communications Suite, pocket PC Suite. Supported in Wireless Manager and by AT Commands. The speeds given are maximums, Sony Ericsson cannot guarantee how fast your network will operate. EDGE Maximum Data Rates Coding Scheme MCS-1 MCS-2 MCS-3... achieved depends on the Coding Scheme supported by the GSM Network. AT Command Software Upgrade PC Card firmware upgrade Wireless Manager upgrade Via Internet, www.SonyEricsson.com or at Sony Ericsson Service Points Internet download Additional Information 95
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...dealer from one computer at a time; (b) physically transfer the Software from whom it was purchased, or contact your PC Card (hereinafter referred to as confidential or proprietary at any time by destroying the Software together with all copies of the Software...License will automatically terminate without prior notice if you may only (a) use ("License") the Software. Limited Warranty Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, S-221 88 Lund, Sweden, (Sony Ericsson), provides this Software or its nature, is confidential or proprietary. You may not translate, reverse engineer, ...
...dealer from one computer at a time; (b) physically transfer the Software from whom it was purchased, or contact your PC Card (hereinafter referred to as confidential or proprietary at any time by destroying the Software together with all copies of the Software...License will automatically terminate without prior notice if you may only (a) use ("License") the Software. Limited Warranty Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, S-221 88 Lund, Sweden, (Sony Ericsson), provides this Software or its nature, is confidential or proprietary. You may not translate, reverse engineer, ...
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Detailed descriptions of these features can be found at www.wi-fi.org/certificate Certification Date: Category: Company: Product: January 18, 2005 External Card Sony Ericsson Sony Ericsson GC89 EDGE / Wireless LAN PC Card FAF-1051011-BV This product has passed Wi-Fi certification testing for the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Personal WPA2™ - ...
Detailed descriptions of these features can be found at www.wi-fi.org/certificate Certification Date: Category: Company: Product: January 18, 2005 External Card Sony Ericsson Sony Ericsson GC89 EDGE / Wireless LAN PC Card FAF-1051011-BV This product has passed Wi-Fi certification testing for the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Personal WPA2™ - ...
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... on it and select Properties. It is also considered optimal for optimum performance with the PC Card. Connection Parameters Enter the number the callback should be made automatically when the Wireless Manager is rebooted. 104 Appendix A - They may change the settings by selecting TCPWindowSize or...You can only use to connect to the network from the drop down list provided: 9600 or14400. Sony Ericsson recommends a TCP/IP packet size of 43200 for EDGE networks. Select the method you want to use Callback if you may be restarted. Select Start Settings ...
... on it and select Properties. It is also considered optimal for optimum performance with the PC Card. Connection Parameters Enter the number the callback should be made automatically when the Wireless Manager is rebooted. 104 Appendix A - They may change the settings by selecting TCPWindowSize or...You can only use to connect to the network from the drop down list provided: 9600 or14400. Sony Ericsson recommends a TCP/IP packet size of 43200 for EDGE networks. Select the method you want to use Callback if you may be restarted. Select Start Settings ...
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...countries around the world. Specifically in CSD the type of data flow. bps Bits per timeslot in over a period of the PC) or virtual (COM5 port communicating with a PC card modem) CS Circuit Switched. rate of telephony link from A to the server V PSTN or ISDN. May be physical (COM1... port on a frequency of 9.6 or 14.4 kbps. Connection from the GSM network to B which data flows. EDGE Enhanced Data rates for Mobile Communications...
...countries around the world. Specifically in CSD the type of data flow. bps Bits per timeslot in over a period of the PC) or virtual (COM5 port communicating with a PC card modem) CS Circuit Switched. rate of telephony link from A to the server V PSTN or ISDN. May be physical (COM1... port on a frequency of 9.6 or 14.4 kbps. Connection from the GSM network to B which data flows. EDGE Enhanced Data rates for Mobile Communications...
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...inserted into a laptop PC. MS Mobile Station. PCS Personal Communications Services, often used to GC89 users. The GC89 is a Terminal Adaptor since it interfaces to manage remote data connections. www.pcmcia.org. SIM card Subscriber Identity Module card - The GC89 uses the small plug...Service. TCP/IPv4 TCP/IP Version 4. MO Mobile Origination. PC Card A card having a 4 byte address format such as an ISDN2 line. Terminal Adaptor Generic term for SMS). LAN Local Area Network. a card that provides services and subscriptions to describe GSM1900 networks. Most widely...
...inserted into a laptop PC. MS Mobile Station. PCS Personal Communications Services, often used to GC89 users. The GC89 is a Terminal Adaptor since it interfaces to manage remote data connections. www.pcmcia.org. SIM card Subscriber Identity Module card - The GC89 uses the small plug...Service. TCP/IPv4 TCP/IP Version 4. MO Mobile Origination. PC Card A card having a 4 byte address format such as an ISDN2 line. Terminal Adaptor Generic term for SMS). LAN Local Area Network. a card that provides services and subscriptions to describe GSM1900 networks. Most widely...
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V.110 ETSI standard for data over an ISDN circuit. XML Extensible Markup Language. WWW World Wide Web. URL Uniform Resource Locator. Used by Web browsers, for stock 1234. Narrow-band GSM data service. For example, entering *79*1234# might return the stock price for example. Glossary 111 VPN Virtual Private Network. TLS Transport Layer Security. TX Transmit Type II Refers to thickness of a PC Card as defined in the specification from PCMCIA. USSD Unstructured Supplementary Services Data. V.120 ETSI standard for data over an ISDN circuit.
V.110 ETSI standard for data over an ISDN circuit. XML Extensible Markup Language. WWW World Wide Web. URL Uniform Resource Locator. Used by Web browsers, for stock 1234. Narrow-band GSM data service. For example, entering *79*1234# might return the stock price for example. Glossary 111 VPN Virtual Private Network. TLS Transport Layer Security. TX Transmit Type II Refers to thickness of a PC Card as defined in the specification from PCMCIA. USSD Unstructured Supplementary Services Data. V.120 ETSI standard for data over an ISDN circuit.