Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EDGE modem Panasonic
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1 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. Y our computer is equipped with the EDGE modem enabling you to communicate using radio frequencies.
2 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.
3 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 .
4 For U.S.A. Precautions <CF-18 Series> Federal Comm unications Commission Radio Frequenc y 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.
5 <CF-29/CF-73 Series> 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.
6 Names and Functions of P ar t s SIM Card Slot ( page 10) Except the followings, refer to the Operating Instructions for the computer . Antenna Headset jack (Appearance may dif fer depending on specifications.
7 SIM Card Slot ( page 10) <CF-29 Series> Antenna Headset jack LED Indicators ( page 9) (Appearance may dif fer depending on specifications.).
8 Names and Functions of P ar ts SIM Card Slot ( page 10) Antenna (Appearance may dif fer depending on specifications.) LED Indicators ( page 9) <CF-73 Series>.
9 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 .
10 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. Close the cover . If the cover is not closed, the SIM card may jump out when the computer falls.
11 Removing a SIM card Push the card. It will come out of the slot a little bit. Pull the card all the way out. <CF-18 Series> <CF-29 Series>.
12 CF-73 Series Installing/Removing a SIM Car d 1 Power off your computer and EDGE modem. 2 Installing a SIM card Set the SIM card into the socket with the contact facing upward. Turn the socket over . Insert the socket to the SIM card slot. Removing a SIM card Push the button with a pointed object (e.
13 A CD-ROM drive is necessary for the installation. CAUTION <CF-73 Series> 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 .
14 10 Input [x:setupsetup.e x e ] * 2 in [start] - [Run] and select [OK]. Follow the on-screen instructions. * 2 “x:” is the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive. Change this to match the drive letter on your own computer. 11 Select [Y es, I want to restart m y com- puter now .
15 12 Log on to Windo ws 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 A G WM USB Mo- dem), and then select [Properties].
16 Setup Utility The parameters for [Wireless Modem] have been added in [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility. APN Access Point Name CID Context Identity EDGE Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution G.
17 Specifications * 1 Supported models only. GSM850 Class 4 (2 W ) PCS1900 Class 1 (1 W ) GSM850 Class E2 (0.5 W ) PCS1900 Class E2 (0.4 W ) MultiSlot Class 10 Mobile station Class B MultiSlot Class 1.
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