6Overview
You can use Wireless Manager to:
• Connect to the Internet or your corporate network
• Display mobile network status information
• Create or modify connection settings
• Manage your PC300 settings and preferences
• Send and receive SMS messages
• Manage phonebooks saved to your SIM card and hard drive
launch2net - Sony Ericsson Edition
To use your PC300 with your Mac OS X system, you will need launch2net – Sony Ericsson
Edition. This application enables you to set up and use UMTS/HSDPA and GPRS/EDGE
connections (subject to network coverage and availability). The software is available for download
without charge from this Website:
www.novamedia.de/sonyericsson
Please follow the instructions on the Website to install, configure, and use your PC Card with your
Apple PowerBook. Do not use the Quick Start Guide that is included with the PC Card. For more
information, refer to documentation that comes with the launch2net – Sony Ericsson Edition application.
Third-party applications
Your network operator or your network administrator may provide an application that works with
your PC300. Please refer to the instructions supplied with that application. Functions and features
available may be different compared with the Sony Ericsson Wireless Manager application.
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Your PC300 is tested for compatibility with popular VPN solutions used by corporations to enable
remote workers to access the corporate network.
Note:
Sony Ericsson does not provide any VPN software with your PC300.
System requirements
This section lists the hardware and software requirements for using your Sony Ericsson PC300 PC Card.
General
You will need the following hardware:
• 32-bit CardBus type II PC Card slot
• Sony Ericsson PC300 Mobile Broadband PC Card
• SIM card
• Wireless Manager or other application CD or software download