User manual O2 CONNECTION MANAGER INSTALLATION AND SET UP GUIDE_E

[. . . ] O2 Connection ManagerTM Quick and easy connection to the Internet Using the O2 GPRS, 3G and Wireless LAN Services Installation and set up guide Contents Welcome Gathering the required information Installation From CD From web Setting up your profile Mobile phone Wireless PC card Wireless LAN Email & VPN Profile name Creating a customised profile Mobile phone Wireless PC card Wireless LAN Email & VPN APN settings DNS & IP settings Profile name Using the Connection Manager Add, edit, delete or change a profile Network search Usage tracking The status bar The quick-launch buttons Troubleshooting FAQs Glossary 6 6 12 13 14 17 19 20 22 23 23 26 27 28 31 31 32 33 34 34 38 38 39 44 47 50 O2 Connection ManagerTM Welcome to the O2 Connection Manager. The O2 Connection Manager provides you with a single, simple to use interface for connecting your laptop to mobile networks from O2. Supported operating systems The O2 Connection Manager is designed to run on Windows® 2000 and Windows XP, it will run on previous versions of Microsoft ® Windows, such as Windows 98 SE or Windows NT but with reduced functionality. For full function availability please refer to the Supported Devices list at http://www. o2. co. uk/o2connectionmanager Checklist Please check the following: · You are using a supported mobile and/or WLAN device. To check please refer to the Supported Devices list at http://www. o2. co. uk/o2connectionmanager · Your O2 SIM is provisioned with GPRS/3G* and/or WLAN services · You have the latest copy of O2 Connection Manager (from CD-ROM or downloaded from http://www. o2. co. uk/o2connectionmanager) · Do not install the manufacturer software supplied with the data card. [. . . ] There are 4 options to select from for email: · Microsoft Outlook · Microsoft Outlook Express · Other · None (select this if you don't want to configure your profile for email) To configure your VPN to work with O2 Connection Manager proceed to section 3. 4. 3. If you select None, and don't have VPN, or do not wish to configure O2 Connection Manager to use your VPN program, select Next to proceed. 3. 4. 1 Outlook/Outlook Express Selecting this will enable you to configure your email for Outlook/Outlook Express. Once selected, you will see the option for I want to configure my Email program enabled. This option can be left unselected, as O2 Connection Manager will automatically detect your Microsoft Outlook/Microsoft Outlook Express email account. If you do not wish to configure O2 Connection Manager to use your VPN program, select Next to proceed (go to section 3. 5). If you want to configure O2 Connection Manager to use your VPN program, go to section 3. 4. 3. If you have multiple Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Outlook Express email accounts and you want to configure O2 Connection Manager to use a specific account, then check this box (if you want to configure O2 Connection Manager for VPN see section 3. 4. 3 before continuing). You will be presented with a screen where you are required to provide your email settings. Email Address: Username: Password: Incoming (POP) Server: Outgoing (SMTP) Server: Full Name: YourEmail@YourDomain. com Your Username Your Password Email Server name Email Server name Your Name These are some of the most popular email providers in the UK and their settings for your information. When completed, select Next to proceed. 28 29 3. 4. 2 Other This will enable you to set up O2 Connection Manager for Web based email or other email clients configured on your system. · To set up O2 Connection Manager for Web mail, enter the specific URL in the box enabled when selecting Other · To set up O2 Connection Manager for email clients configured on your system, select Enabled Browse across from other, and search for the email executable If you do not wish to configure O2 Connection Manager to use your VPN program, select Next to proceed. 3. 4. 3 VPN Selecting VPN will enable you to configure your VPN program to function with O2 Connection Manager. Once selected, the Browse will be enabled. Search your system until you locate the VPN executable. Once selected, select Next to proceed. 3. 5 Access Point Name (APN) settings This screen enables you to configure your APN settings. Enter the details of the APN you wish to use (e. g. mobile. o2. co. uk. . . ), enter the Username and Password. If you are unsure to the Username and Password of the specific APN that you are using. Please contact your normal Customer Service number as shown on your bill. Select Use authentication for O2 Connection Manager to remember your Username and Password. To be prompted for your Username and Password, select Prompt for credentials. Homepage, allows you to enter a specific URL. [. . . ] TCP/IP The underlying technology behind the Internet and communications between computers in a network. The first part, TCP, is the transport part, which matches the size of the messages on either end and guarantees that the correct message has been received. The IP part is the user's computer address on a network. Every computer in a TCP/IP network has its own IP address that is either dynamically assigned at startup or permanently assigned. USB A high-speed bidirectional serial connection between a PC and a peripheral that transmits data at the rate of 12 megabits per second. [. . . ]