Page 2 - Content; Introduction
2 Content Introduction ……………………………………………………………….…………….….....4 Hardware Overview ………………………………………………………………………...4 Software Overview ………………………………………………………….………………4 Getting Started ……………………………………………………….………….…………....6 Checklist ……………………………………………………………….…………………...6 System Requirements ………………………………………….……...
Page 3 - Sony Ericsson GPRS PC Card Modem GC75; This manual is published by Saanga Software
3 Sony Ericsson GPRS PC Card Modem GC75 (Version 1.0 July 2005) This manual is published by Saanga Software , without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be ...
Page 4 - Browse the Internet; Hardware Overview
4 Introduction Congratulations and thank you for buying the Sony Ericsson GPRS PC Card Modem GC75.The GC75 is a triple band GSM product that enables you to communicate wirelessly from your laptop on all five continents, in over one hundred and sixty countries. As the GC75 provides wireless communica...
Page 6 - Getting Started; Protective case for storing the GC75 and its antenna; General Packet Radio Service (GPRS
6 Getting Started Checklist Make sure the following items are in the box when you unpack it: ? Protective case for storing the GC75 and its antenna ? GC75 PC Card ? SIM tray ? Antenna ? Quick Start Guide ? CD-ROM The CD contains; drivers, software and documentation. System Requirements This section ...
Page 7 - Hardware; version of Windows ® installed on it.; Software; Mobilink Connect Console 75 .; Services Available Over the Internet
7 Hardware You will need: ? A PC that has the minimum specification recommended by Microsoft to run the version of Windows ® installed on it. ? 16 bit type II PC Card slot. ? Sony Ericsson GPRS PC Card Modem GC75 ? SIM card Software You will need: ? Windows ® 98SE, Me, 2000 (SP2) or XP. ? Mobilink C...
Page 8 - Installation; Mobilink Connect Console 75; GC75 Hardware Set Up
8 Installation The Mobilink Connect Console75 CD-ROM contains the software required to operate your GC75. The software is simple to set up and operate, but before you begin you will need to make sure that the services you require are included on your SIM card subscription. Contact Mobilink and reque...
Page 9 - Installing the Software; Connect Console splash screen is displayed.
9 If the antenna is obstructing your use of the keyboard you can turn it to a horizontal position and still connect to the network. If you want to use your other PC card port remove the GC75 whilst you insert the other card. When GC75 isn't in use it is recommended that you store it in the protectiv...
Page 11 - Start Using Connect Console 75; Connect Console75 Icon; Safe Removal of the GC75; Connect Console; Connect Console GPRS Screen
11 Start Using Connect Console 75 1. To start Connect Console select Start Programs Connect Console 75. 2. Your SIM must be unlocked, otherwise ConnectConsole75 will display error message and exit. 3. The Connect Console75 Icon is displaye d in the system tray of your PC. Safe Removal of the GC75 Yo...
Page 12 - to display the Phone Book screen.
12 The Connect Console Phone Book screen helps you to organize your GC75’s SIM Phone Book. A SIM Phone Book can easily become disorganized; you can use the Phone Book screen to manage your SIM Phone Book entries. You can add new numbers, edit existing numbers. 1. Click to display the Phone Book scre...
Page 14 - Connect Console SMS Messages Screen
14 To Delete a number: 1. Select the number that you want to delete. 2. Select Delete, from the right side of the Phone B ook screen. 3. A confirmation dialog opens, click OK to delete the number. Connect Console SMS Messages Screen The Mobilink’s Connect Console SMS Messages screen enables you to v...
Page 17 - Troubleshooting; Software Errors
17 Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter while using your GC75. Some problems require you to contact your service provider, but most of the problems you can easily correct yourse lf. Software Errors Grey menu options in the software applications Grey text indicate...
Page 22 - Additional Information; Important Information; Antenna
22 Additional Information Saanga Software Support Web Site At http://www.mobility.com.pk you can find help and tips in a few clicks. The support site gives you access to: ? the latest software updates ? tips on how to use your GC75 efficiently ? function guides ? additional help Important Informatio...
Page 23 - Electronic Devices; Aircraft; Technical Specifications
23 Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment, for example equipment in hospitals and cars, is shielded from RF energy. However, certain electronic equipment is not, therefore: Do not use your GC75 near medical equipment without requesting permission. The GC75 may affect the operation of so...
Page 24 - Ambient Temperatures; Electrical Characteristics
24 Product name GC75 System GSM 1800 GSM 1900 E-GSM 900 Services supported Speech services are not Supported CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, SMS, Fax SIM Card SIM Lock supported Small plug -in card Type Number 6130201-BV Exterior Description Size 85.6 mm long x 54.0mm wide x 5.0 mm thick PC Card Type II, 16 bit W...
Page 25 - Current Consumption; Software Upgrade
25 Windows ® in use 30 MB free disk space Current Consumption Standby Switched on but not making a call and not attached to GPRS Current Consumption < 5 mA Idle Connected to the Internet using GPRS, in an ‘always connected’ state with no data flowin g Current Consumption < 8 mA Transmitting (M...
Page 26 - Glossary
26 Glossary Bearer Path over which data flows. Specifically in CSD and HSCSD, the type of telephony link from the GSM network to the server - V PSTN or ISDN. b p s Bits per second - rate of data flow. COM Port Defines a serial/RS -232 port within the Windows ® environment. May be physical (COM1 port...