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WindowsMobile 2003Chapter —2
100 700 Series Color Mobile Computer User’sManual
Getting Connected
You can set up connections to the Internet and corporate network at work
to do such activities as browsing the Internet or intranet, sending and re-
ceiving e -mail and instant messages, and synchronizing information using
ActiveSync.
Connections can be made using a modem, wireless network, or Ethernet.
You can use a modem connection to set up connections with an external
modem, or through your mobile phone network using a cellular line or
GPRS.
Your 700 Series Computer has two groups of connection settings: My ISP
and My Work Network. Use My ISP settings to connect to the Internet.
Use My Work Network settings to connect to any private network, such as
a corporate network used at work.
S My ISP: Once connected, you can send and re ceive e-mail messages by
using Inbox and v iew Web or WAP pages by using Pocket Internet Ex-
plorer. The communication software for cr eating an ISP connection is
already installed on your 700 Series Computer. Your service provider
provides the software needed to install other services, such as paging and
fax services. If this is the method you want to use, see “Connecting to an
Internet Service Provider” on page 100.
S My Work Network: Connect to the network at your company or orga-
nization where you work. Once connected, you can send and receive
e-mail messages by using Inbox, view Web or WAP pages by using
Pocket Internet Explorer, and synchronize with your desktop. If this is
the method you want to use, see “Connecting to Work” on page 104.
Connecting to an Internet Service Provider
You can connect to your ISP, and use the connection to send and receive
e-mail messages and view Web or WAP pages. You can connect to your
ISP via a modem connection.
Obtain the following information from your ISP. Some ISPs require infor-
mation in front of the user name, such as MSN/username.
S ISP dial-up access telephone number
S User name
S Password
If you do not have a modem dock, use a NULL modem cable and ap-
propriate adapters to connect an external modem to your 700 Color Com-
puter through the serial port.
To view additional information for any screen in the wizard or while
changing settings, tap the Help icon.