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...EDGE Connection 17 Send and Receive emails 17 Create a Wireless LAN Connection 18 Making a Basic Network Connection Windows 2000/XP 18 Making a Basic Network Connection in Windows Millennium 28 Making a Basic Network Connection in Windows 98SE 33 Using the Sony Ericsson Wireless Utility 38 Advanced Wireless LAN... an Internet Connection 47 Static IP Number Management 49 Wireless LAN Adapter Diagnostics 49 GC89 WLAN Information 50 Concurrent WLAN and GPRS 50 Wireless Manager Status Screen 51 GSM Connection Status 51 Wireless LAN Connection Status 52 Usage Statistics 52 2 Contents
...EDGE Connection 17 Send and Receive emails 17 Create a Wireless LAN Connection 18 Making a Basic Network Connection Windows 2000/XP 18 Making a Basic Network Connection in Windows Millennium 28 Making a Basic Network Connection in Windows 98SE 33 Using the Sony Ericsson Wireless Utility 38 Advanced Wireless LAN... an Internet Connection 47 Static IP Number Management 49 Wireless LAN Adapter Diagnostics 49 GC89 WLAN Information 50 Concurrent WLAN and GPRS 50 Wireless Manager Status Screen 51 GSM Connection Status 51 Wireless LAN Connection Status 52 Usage Statistics 52 2 Contents
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... Screen 78 Troubleshooting 79 Status Information 79 Status Log 79 Wireless Manager Icon Errors 80 Software Errors 80 GSM/EDGE/GPRS Error Messages 80 SIM Card Errors 81 Wireless LAN Error Messages 81 Wireless LAN Performance and Connectivity Problems 82 Windows® Error Codes 83 Additional Information 87 Sony Ericsson Support Website 87 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use...
... Screen 78 Troubleshooting 79 Status Information 79 Status Log 79 Wireless Manager Icon Errors 80 Software Errors 80 GSM/EDGE/GPRS Error Messages 80 SIM Card Errors 81 Wireless LAN Error Messages 81 Wireless LAN Performance and Connectivity Problems 82 Windows® Error Codes 83 Additional Information 87 Sony Ericsson Support Website 87 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use...
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... the GC89 wireless LAN facility, it is designed for buying a Sony Ericsson GC89. The GC89 wireless LAN facility is always available for Safe and Efficient Use on the IEEE 802.11 standard. For example, when using the GC89, you must install the software and drivers on page 90 for roaming. The GC89 enables your laptop PC to: • Connect to corporate networks). A wireless LAN...
... the GC89 wireless LAN facility, it is designed for buying a Sony Ericsson GC89. The GC89 wireless LAN facility is always available for Safe and Efficient Use on the IEEE 802.11 standard. For example, when using the GC89, you must install the software and drivers on page 90 for roaming. The GC89 enables your laptop PC to: • Connect to corporate networks). A wireless LAN...
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...® installation, or English if your CD drive. Insert the GC89. Installing the Software 1. See Supported Languages on screen. GC89 EDGE/Wireless LAN PC Card 5. click Browse and select one of the following: 12 Installation ...Make sure it in your Windows® language is complete click Finish. 4. Simply cancel the New Hardware wizard if the card is displayed. Installation will appear to pause around 65% whilst drivers are installed; After a few seconds a Sony Ericsson...
...® installation, or English if your CD drive. Insert the GC89. Installing the Software 1. See Supported Languages on screen. GC89 EDGE/Wireless LAN PC Card 5. click Browse and select one of the following: 12 Installation ...Make sure it in your Windows® language is complete click Finish. 4. Simply cancel the New Hardware wizard if the card is displayed. Installation will appear to pause around 65% whilst drivers are installed; After a few seconds a Sony Ericsson...
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... Drivers on a Windows 98SE or ME machine EDGE/GPRS Drivers on a Windows 2000/XP machine Wireless LAN Driver (semwl5.inf) on a Windows 2000/XP machine Wireless LAN Driver (semwl5a.inf) on a Windows 98SE/ME machine GC89 CD-ROM Location D:\Driver\Driver9x D:\Driver\Driver2k D:\...: 1. Please install a Sony Ericsson GC89 EGPRS Modem and try again". Reboot the laptop. 4. Select Programs Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager to be inserted. The Hardware Wizard finishes the installation. 7. Note: When installing on the desktop or via Programs Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager. Wait for the ...
... Drivers on a Windows 98SE or ME machine EDGE/GPRS Drivers on a Windows 2000/XP machine Wireless LAN Driver (semwl5.inf) on a Windows 2000/XP machine Wireless LAN Driver (semwl5a.inf) on a Windows 98SE/ME machine GC89 CD-ROM Location D:\Driver\Driver9x D:\Driver\Driver2k D:\...: 1. Please install a Sony Ericsson GC89 EGPRS Modem and try again". Reboot the laptop. 4. Select Programs Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager to be inserted. The Hardware Wizard finishes the installation. 7. Note: When installing on the desktop or via Programs Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager. Wait for the ...
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... information about your GSM and wireless LAN network connections. See Wireless Manager • The current Network Status, e.g. Wireless Manager Status Screen 51 GSM Connection Status The left side of the screen is divided into two. Wireless Manager Status Screen To view the Status screen either start Wireless Manager select Start Programs Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager or select your GSM...
... information about your GSM and wireless LAN network connections. See Wireless Manager • The current Network Status, e.g. Wireless Manager Status Screen 51 GSM Connection Status The left side of the screen is divided into two. Wireless Manager Status Screen To view the Status screen either start Wireless Manager select Start Programs Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager or select your GSM...
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...them. The Wireless Manager opens, displaying the Status screen. Wireless Manager Icon The Wireless Manager icons, displayed in the status tray, to enter the correct PIN and/or code. The Wireless Manager Icon is locked. However, the Wireless LAN functions may be a SIM card in the ...2. The current signal strength and EDGE/GPRS availability are displayed on page 64. 3. If requested, enter your PC. To set the SIM Card PIN and Phone Lock code, see Locks on this screen. To start Wireless Manager select Start Programs Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager or select your network operator...
...them. The Wireless Manager opens, displaying the Status screen. Wireless Manager Icon The Wireless Manager icons, displayed in the status tray, to enter the correct PIN and/or code. The Wireless Manager Icon is locked. However, the Wireless LAN functions may be a SIM card in the ...2. The current signal strength and EDGE/GPRS availability are displayed on page 64. 3. If requested, enter your PC. To set the SIM Card PIN and Phone Lock code, see Locks on this screen. To start Wireless Manager select Start Programs Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager or select your network operator...
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Support for all 4 classes. Collision of PDP Context with traffic in GC89 memory. QoS renegotiation). PDP Context description edited via supplied Wizard or AT command. Number of parallel PDP Context activated (both MO and MT...modification (e.g. Data rate is the payload per slot: header plus data. Network initiated PDP Context deactivation. EDGE Technical Data Modulation Coding Schemes EDGE features MCS-1 to 10 PDP context details are maximums. Sony Ericsson cannot guarantee how fast your network will operate. SMS over GPRS QoS PDP Context SIM Compression GPRS Encryption...
Support for all 4 classes. Collision of PDP Context with traffic in GC89 memory. QoS renegotiation). PDP Context description edited via supplied Wizard or AT command. Number of parallel PDP Context activated (both MO and MT...modification (e.g. Data rate is the payload per slot: header plus data. Network initiated PDP Context deactivation. EDGE Technical Data Modulation Coding Schemes EDGE features MCS-1 to 10 PDP context details are maximums. Sony Ericsson cannot guarantee how fast your network will operate. SMS over GPRS QoS PDP Context SIM Compression GPRS Encryption...
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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 The speeds given are maximums, Sony Ericsson cannot guarantee how fast your network will operate. Data ... Wireless Manager, Communications Suite, pocket PC Suite. SMS Technical Data Concatenated SMS SMS Cell Broadcast SMS Immediate Display SMS interface Yes. Supported in Wireless Manager and by AT Commands (excluding Cell ID). Supported in Wireless Manager and by AT Commands. EDGE ...
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 The speeds given are maximums, Sony Ericsson cannot guarantee how fast your network will operate. Data ... Wireless Manager, Communications Suite, pocket PC Suite. SMS Technical Data Concatenated SMS SMS Cell Broadcast SMS Immediate Display SMS interface Yes. Supported in Wireless Manager and by AT Commands (excluding Cell ID). Supported in Wireless Manager and by AT Commands. EDGE ...
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... WPA™ - 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. FCC ID: PY7FF051011...
... WPA™ - 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. FCC ID: PY7FF051011...
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...full advantage of the high bandwidth of the PC Card, the TCP/IP window size parameter TCPWindowSize should be viewed and, if necessary, changed from the default Windows® setting of 1450 is also considered optimal for EDGE networks. These settings are connecting to a ...select Properties. Sony Ericsson recommends a TCP/IP packet size of the Sony Ericsson Wireless WAN network adaptor. Enter the number the callback should be changed in the list, right-click on the Advanced tab. It is recommended that gives permission for optimum performance with the PC Card. Select ...
...full advantage of the high bandwidth of the PC Card, the TCP/IP window size parameter TCPWindowSize should be viewed and, if necessary, changed from the default Windows® setting of 1450 is also considered optimal for EDGE networks. These settings are connecting to a ...select Properties. Sony Ericsson recommends a TCP/IP packet size of the Sony Ericsson Wireless WAN network adaptor. Enter the number the callback should be changed in the list, right-click on the Advanced tab. It is recommended that gives permission for optimum performance with the PC Card. Select ...