G s etting tarted August 2004 Using the K700 as a modem Getting started Using the K700 as a modem Using the K700 as a modem Your phone has a built-in modem. You can use it to connect a PC or a PDA to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to browse the Internet or manage your e-mail messages. The instructions in this document focus on how to set up a PC running Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or XP to use a GPRS connection. Before you set up your computer and start using the modem, make sure you have the following: · GSM phone subscription that supports GPRS or High Speed Data. · Data account (WAP settings) set up in your phone. See the K700 User Guide and your GSM operator's subscription information for details. You can also use the Phone Setup on www.SonyEricsson.com/ support to have all necessary settings sent to your phone in a text message (SMS). To use your phone as a PC modem to connect to the Internet, you need to perform the following steps: · Install the Mobile Networking Wizard software from the CD that comes with your phone. You can also download the Mobile Networking Wizard software from www.SonyEricsson.com/support. · Set up the Sony Ericsson K700 modem for use with Infrared, BluetoothTM wireless technology, USB cable, or RS232 serial cable. · Create a GPRS dial-up connection to your Internet service provider. Installing Mobile Networking Wizard with Mobile Phone Monitor The Mobile Networking Wizard software can be downloaded from www.SonyEricsson.com/support. The software can be installed on a PC running Windows ME, 2000 or XP. To download the latest version of the Mobile Networking Wizard 1. In your Internet browser, go to www.SonyEricsson.com/support. 2. Select a region and country or "Global support area". 3. Enter the product name: K700. 4. Select Software/Applications and follow the Mobile Networking Wizard download instructions on the page. To install the Mobile Networking Wizard software 1. Double-click on the downloaded Mobile Networking Wizard file. 2. If the installation does not start automatically, click Start/Run.../Browse and select the Start program (MobileNetworkingWizard_version.exe) on the file. Click OK to start the program. 3. When the installation has started, select the language you prefer, and click OK. 4. Click Install. The "Mobile Networking Wizard - InstallShield Wizard" opens. 5. Follow the wizard instructions to install Mobile Networking Wizard with Mobile Phone Monitor. 6. In the final wizard window, click Finish to complete the installation. Note: The first time you start Mobile Networking Wizard, the Mobile Phone Monitor phone connection wizard starts to identify the phone model and capabilities. Enter information, click on "Next" and "Finish". 2 August 2004 Getting started Using the K700 as a modem Setting up the infrared modem When the phone and a PC running Windows 2000 or XP are first connected via infrared, a generic modem driver is automatically installed. You will only need to check the modem properties and install the Sony Ericsson modem driver. The infrared device in the PC must be installed (see the manufacturer's product documentation) and working properly before you start the installation procedures below. Note: The procedures, terms, application names, and so on, may be slightly different depending on the brand and model of the infrared device in the PC. In such cases, refer to the manufacturer's product documentation. 1. PC: If you have previously used another phone as a modem in the PC, remove its driver from Windows before you continue. To remove an installed modem driver, click Start/Settings/Control Panel, doubleclick the Phone and Modem Options icon, and select the Modems tab. Select the modem to remove in the list, click Remove, and follow the instructions on the screen. 2. K700: to turn on the infrared port in your phone, } Connectivity } Infrared port } Turn on. The Infrared icon appears on the phone's screen. 3. Place the phone in front of the PC's infrared port. The distance should be less than 20 cm and the angle less than 30 degrees. 4. Wait for the phone and PC to connect. This can take 30 seconds or more. When connected, the infrared icon appears in the taskbar (near the clock, at the bottom of the PC screen). 5. PC: click Start/Settings/Control Panel, double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, and select the Modems tab. If Sony Ericsson K700 IrDA modem is in the list of modems, proceed to step 12. 6. Normally a Standard modem over IR link has been automatically installed. Select it in the list and click Properties. If no infrared modem has been installed, exit the Control Panel, restart the computer and start this setup sequence from the beginning. 7. Select the Driver tab and click Update Driver... The "Hardware Update Wizard" starts. 8. Select the option Install from a list or specific location and click Next. 9. Select the option Don't search. I will choose the driver to install and click Next. 10. Select Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications in the Manufacturers list and Sony Ericsson K700 IrDA modem in the Models list and click Next. 11. The modem driver is updated. Click Finish. 12. Select Sony Ericsson K700 IrDA modem in the list and click Properties. 13. Select the Modem tab and check that Maximum Port Speed is set to 115200. 14. Select the Diagnostics tab and click Query Modem. In the lower list, the queries sent to the modem in the phone and the responses returned from the modem are displayed. If an error message is displayed, such as "The modem failed to respond...", exit all dialogs and the Control Panel. For further instructions, see the troubleshooting section below. 15. To finish the Internet setup, please follow the instructions in the "Creating a GPRS dial-up connection..." section below. 3 August 2004 Getting started Using the K700 as a modem Setting up the BluetoothTM modem To connect your phone to a PC using BluetoothTM wireless technology you first need to add your PC to your phone's list of Bluetooth devices. This procedure may be called pairing or bonding in other product documentation. When the PC is added to the list of Bluetooth devices in the phone, the computer and phone automatically connect when they are within about 10 m range and the phone's Bluetooth function is turned on. The Bluetooth device in the PC must be installed (see the manufacturer's product documentation) and working properly before you start the installation procedures below. Note: The procedures, terms, application names, and so on, may be slightly different depending on the brand and model of the Bluetooth device in the PC. In such cases, refer to the manufacturer's product documentation. To use dial-up networking via Bluetooth wireless technology, Bluetooth has to be turned on. } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Turn on. To add the PC to the phone's list of Bluetooth devices (also known as pairing or bonding) 1. K700: } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Options } Phone name. Enter a name that identifies your phone uniquely to other Bluetooth devices. 2. } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Options } Visibility } Show phone. 3. } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Turn on. The Bluetooth icon is shown on the phone's screen. 4. PC: open the Bluetooth software and search for Bluetooth devices. One icon appears for each Bluetooth device found. 5. Right-click the icon with your phone's name. In the menu that pops up, select the menu item for pairing/bonding. 6. In the dialog you enter a code, which will be the "password" for the phone to get access to the Bluetooth services in the computer. Click OK. A dialog appears in your phone after a couple of seconds. Note: Make sure to enter a code that is secure, that is, not available to anyone but yourself. 7. K700: In a dialog you are asked if you want to add the computer to "My devices". } Yes. 8. Enter the code you entered in step 6 above and } OK. If the dialog in step 6 above did not ask for a code, enter 0000. 9. PC: The phone icon should now be marked, for example with a check mark in a check box, to show that the phone now can be automatically recognized when Bluetooth is turned on and the phone and the computer are within range. To set up the K700 Bluetooth modem in the PC 1. Click Start/Settings/Control Panel, and double-click the Phone Monitor Options icon. 2. Select the COM Ports tab. 3. Select all disabled COM ports in the list one by one and click Enable for each of them. All COM ports with a number greater than 2 can be used for the modem. Make a note of the numbers of all enabled COM ports! Note: If there are no COM ports with a number greater than 2 in the list, you probably need to activate a COM port for the Bluetooth device in the PC. Please refer to the Bluetooth device manufacturer's documentation for instructions. 4. Exit to the Control Panel window. Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon. 4 August 2004 Getting started Using the K700 as a modem 5. Select the Modems tab. · If the "Sony Ericsson K700 Bluetooth modem" is in the list of modems, proceed to step 10. · If a Bluetooth modem other than the "Sony Ericsson K700 Bluetooth modem" is in the list, the modem driver should be updated. Select the modem in the list, click Properties, select the Driver tab, and click Update Driver... In the first dialog, select the option Install from a list or specific location. · If no Bluetooth modem is installed, click Add. The "Add Hardware Wizard" starts. In the first dialog, select the option Don't detect my modem. I will select it from a list. Proceed to step 7. 6. Select the option Don't search. I will choose the driver to install. 7. First select Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications in the Manufacturers list, then Sony Ericsson K700 Bluetooth modem in the Models list, and click Next. 8. In the "Add Hardware Wizard", select the COM port for the Bluetooth connection (a port with a number greater than 2). 9. The modem driver is installed. Click Finish in the final wizard window. 10. Select the Sony Ericsson K700 Bluetooth modem, and click Properties. 11. Select the Modem tab and check that Maximum Port Speed is set to 115200. 12. Select the Diagnostics tab and click Query Modem. In the lower list, the queries sent to the modem in the phone and the responses returned from the modem are displayed. If an error message is displayed, such as "The modem failed to respond...", exit all dialogs and the Control Panel. For further instructions, see "Troubleshooting the Bluetooth modem" on page 10. 13. To finish the Internet setup, please follow the instructions in the "Creating a GPRS dial-up connection..." section below. Setting up the USB cable modem The Sony Ericsson USB cable DCU-11 or DCU-10 can be used to connect a PC to your phone and use the phone as a modem. This guide describes how to use the DCU-11 cable, but is useful also for the DCU-10. For the first step in the setup procedure, installing the cable, you need access to the software driver for the cable. You find it on the CD that came with your cable or on the CD that came with your phone. You can also download the driver from www.SonyEricsson.com/support. To download the software driver for your cable 1. In your Internet browser, go to www.SonyEricsson.com/support. 2. Select a region and country or "Global support area". 3. Enter the product name: USB Cable DCU-11. Select Software/Drivers and scripts and follow the download instructions on the page. 4. Use the Windows explorer to locate the downloaded file and extract its contents. Make a note of the location of the extracted files. To install the cable software drivers Note: Do not connect the phone to the cable yet. 1. If available, insert the CD that came with your cable or with your phone. 2. Connect the USB cable to a USB port on the PC. 3. With the CD inserted, the installation should go automatically without any information on the screen. Proceed to step 11 to verify that the cable has been installed. 5 August 2004 Getting started Using the K700 as a modem 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Select the option Install from a list or specific location and click Next. Select the option Don't search, I will choose the driver to install and click Next. Click Have Disk... Click Browse... · To install from the CD that came with your phone, browse to the "Drivers/DCU-11" directory on the CD and select the file "SUSCOM.INF". · To install a driver that you downloaded, browse to the directory where you extracted the downloaded file, and find the directory "SUSTEEN_x.x.x.x_x/2K_XP" (x.x.x.x_a is the driver's version number, for example 1.6.0.2_d) and select the file "SUSCOM.INF". Click Open and OK. Select "USB Cable DCU-11" in the Models list, and click Next. Click Finish in the final wizard window. Steps 11 to 17 are to verify the installation and check which COM port is used for the USB cable: Click Start/Settings/Control Panel and double-click the System icon. Select the Hardware tab and click Device M ...