Nokia 9300 User Manual

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Nokia 9300 Using your device as a modem

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Contents

Introduction............................................... 4

Bluetooth connection ............................... 5

Pairing your computer and device....................................5

Installing your device as a modem using

Bluetooth connectivity ........................................................6

Establishing a modem connection through

Bluetooth technology...........................................................9

Data cable connection............................ 12

Installing the cable modem..............................................12

Establishing a connection with a data cable ..............12

Infrared connection ................................ 17

Activating the infrared modem.......................................17

Establishing an infrared connection..............................17

Adjusting the connection speed ............ 22

Troubleshooting....................................... 23

Bluetooth connections.......................................................23

Data cable connections .....................................................23

Infrared connections...........................................................24

Contents

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Introduction

This document shows how you can install and use your Nokia 9300 as a modem through a Bluetooth, data cable, and infrared connection.

Introduction

To use any of the connections described in this document, you need a valid account with a network operator or an Internet service provider.

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Bluetooth connection

If your computer includes a compatible Bluetooth adapter, you can connect your Nokia 9300 to your computer through a Bluetooth connection and use your device as a modem through the Bluetooth connection.

Before you can use your device as a modem through the Bluetooth connection, you must install the correct modem driver (inf file) on your computer. Download the latest version from the Nokia site at www.nokia.com and copy the file to the inf folder of your Windows installation directory (for example, C:\WINNT\inf). If you have installed Nokia PC Suite on your computer, you do not need to download the modem driver separately, as it is included in Nokia PC Suite and copied automatically to the correct folder.

This document only describes one way of creating Bluetooth connections on the computer. Depending on the Bluetooth software installed on your computer, creating a Bluetooth connection from your computer to your Nokia 9300 may be different from the way described in this document.

Pairing your computer and device

Before your Nokia 9300 and your computer can communicate, they need to be paired with each other.

To pair your computer with your device:

1 Activate a Bluetooth connection on your computer. For

details, refer to your Bluetooth connectivity documentation.

2 Activate a Bluetooth connection on your Nokia 9300

by pressing Chr+.

3 Make sure that your Nokia 9300 is visible to all other

devices with Bluetooth connectivity:

• Press Desk, and select Tools→ Control panel→

Connections→ Bluetooth.

• On the Settings tab, check that the value of the My

telephone’s visibility field is Shown to all.

4 To open the Paired devices tab, press Menu. 5 Press New. The device searches for all available devices

with Bluetooth connectivity and displays a list of found devices.

Bluetooth connection

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6 Select your computer from the Devices found list, and

press Pair.

7 Enter a passcode that is used for all connections

Bluetooth connection

between the devices, and click OK.

8 When prompted, enter the same passcode on your

computer.

9 Your devices are now paired and can communicate

with each other using the shared passcode.

Installing your device as a modem using Bluetooth connectivity

Once your computer and device have been paired, you can install your Nokia 9300 as a modem. You can do this by using the Install a New Modem wizard in your Windows.

To install your device as a modem using Bluetooth connectivity:

1 Activate a Bluetooth connection on your computer and

on your Nokia 9300.

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2 On your computer, select Start→ Settings→ Control

Panel, and double-click Phone and Modem Options.

3 To start the Windows Install New Modem wizard, click

Add.

4 Select the Don’t detect my modem; I will select it

from a list option, and click Next.

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5 In the Manufacturers list, select Nokia, then select

Nokia 9300 Bluetooth.

Bluetooth connection

6 Click Next. 7 When prompted, accept the connection on your device

by pressing Accept.

8 Select the port that you want to use for the Bluetooth

modem connection, and click Next.

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9 When Windows has finished installing the modem,

click Finish.

10 A correctly installed modem is listed on the Windows

Phone and Modem Options, Modems tab.

Bluetooth connection

Establishing a modem connection through Bluetooth technology

Once you have installed your device as a modem using Bluetooth connectivity, you can establish a modem connection through a Bluetooth connection.

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To establish a modem connection through a Bluetooth connection:

1 Activate a Bluetooth connection on your computer

and on your Nokia 9300. You do not need to create a connection between the devices.

2 On your computer, right-click the Bluetooth icon on

the system tray, and select Quick Connect→ Dial-up Networking

→ Find Devices.

3 In Dial-Up Networking, select your device from the

Bluetooth connection

list, and click Connect.

Tip: You can authorize connections between

paired devices so that you are not prompted to accept a connection. Select the device from the Paired devices tab, press Edit, and change the value of the Device authorised field to Yes.

5 In Connect BluetoothConnection, enter your user

name and password and the phone number received from your network operator or Internet service provider, and click Dial.

4 On your device, accept the connection when prompted

by pressing Accept.

6 Wait for the connection to be established. Once the

connection is established, you can use it as any other modem connection.

For consecutive connections, you can establish the connection from the My Bluetooth Places folder or from

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the Bluetooth system tray icon Quick Connect→ Dial-up Networking menu. There is no need to pair the devices or install the modem again.

Bluetooth connection

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Data cable connection

When you connect your Nokia 9300 to a compatible PC with a DKU-2 data cable, you can use your device as a modem. Before you can use the data cable, you must install the Nokia Connectivity Cable driver on your computer. Download the latest version from the Nokia site at www.nokia.com and install the driver according to the installation instructions before you connect your computer and Nokia 9300 with a data cable.

Data cable connection

Note: If you have installed Nokia PC Suite 6.4 on your computer, you do not need to install the Nokia Connectivity Cable driver, as it is installed with Nokia PC Suite 6.4. However, make sure you install Nokia PC Suite before you connect your computer and Nokia 9300 with a data cable.

Installing the cable modem

Once you have installed the Nokia Connectivity Cable driver, you can install your Nokia 9300 as a cable modem.

To install your device as a cable modem:

1 Connect your computer and your Nokia 9300 with a

DKU-2 data cable. Windows locates the data cable driver automatically. If the Digital Signature Not Found dialog is displayed

during the process, click Yes to continue, and let Windows finish the installation.

2 On your computer, select Start→ Settings→ Control

Panel

→ Phone and Modem Options, and check that

the Modems tab includes your device (Nokia 9300 USB).

Establishing a connection with a data cable

Once you have installed your device as a cable modem, you can establish a modem connection through the data cable.

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To establish a modem connection through a data cable:

1 On your computer, select Start→ Settings→ Network

and Dial-up connections.

2 Double-click Make New Connection, and click Next.

Data cable connection

3 In Network Connection Type, select either Dial-up to

private network or Dial-up to the Internet, and click

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Data cable connection

Next. For details on your connection type, contact your network operator or Internet service provider.

4 In Select a Device, select Modem - Nokia 9300 USB,

and click Next.

5 In Phone Number to Dial, enter the phone number

received from your network operator or Internet service provider, and click Next. For details on your

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phone number, contact your network operator or Internet service provider.

6 In Connection Availability, select either For all users

or Only for myself, and click Next.

Data cable connection

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7 Enter a name for the connection, and click Finish. 8 In Connect Dial-up Connection, enter your user name

and password, and click Dial to establish a connection to your Internet service provider.

Data cable connection

9 Wait for the connection to be established. Once the

connection is established, you can use it as any other modem connection.

For consecutive connections, you can establish a connection by double-clicking the connection name in

Network and Dial-up connections.

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Infrared connection

If your computer includes an infrared port, you can use your device as a modem through an infrared connection.

Before you can use your device as a modem through an infrared connection, you must install the correct modem driver (inf file) on your computer. Download the latest version from the Nokia site at www.nokia.com and copy the file to the inf folder of your Windows installation directory (for example, C:\WINNT\inf). If you have installed Nokia PC Suite on your computer, you do not need to download the modem driver separately, as it is included in Nokia PC Suite and copied automatically to the correct folder.

Activating the infrared modem

Activating infrared by pressing Chr+ starts an infrared connection that you can use to transfer files. To use infrared as a modem connection, you need to activate infrared as a modem on your Nokia 9300.

To activate the infrared modem on your device:

1 Press Desk, and then select Tools→ Modem.

2 Press Activate. The infrared modem connection is now

active, and you can install the modem on your computer.

Establishing an infrared connection

Once the infrared modem connection is active, you can install the infrared modem.

Infrared connection

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To install the infrared modem:

1 Select Start→ Settings→ Network and Dial-up

connections.

Infrared connection

2 Double-click Make New Connection, and click Next.

3 In Network Connection Type, select either Dial-up to

private network or Dial-up to the Internet, and click

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Next. For details on your connection type, contact your network operator or Internet service provider.

4 In Select a Device, select Infrared Modem Port, and

click Next.

Infrared connection

5 In Phone Number to Dial, enter the phone number

received from your network operator or Internet service provider, and click Next. For details on your

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Infrared connection

phone number, contact your network operator or Internet service provider.

6 In Connection Availability, select either For all users

or Only for myself, and click Next.

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7 Enter a name for the connection, and click Finish. 8 In Connect Dial-up Connection, enter your user

name and password, and click Dial to establish a connection to your Internet service provider.

9 Wait for the connection to be established. Once the

connection is established, you can use it as any other modem connection.

For consecutive connections, you can establish a connection by double-clicking the connection name in

Start

→ Settings→ Network and Dial-up connections.

Before you establish a connection, make sure that you activate the infrared modem on your device and that the infrared port of your device faces the infrared port of your computer.

Infrared connection

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Adjusting the connection speed

Nokia Modem Options software offers an easy way of adjusting the speed of your modem connection. Nokia Modem Options is included in Nokia PC Suite. You can download the latest version of Nokia PC Suite from the Nokia site at www.nokia.com.

Check available connection speeds from your network operator or Internet service provider.

To adjust the speed of a modem connection with Nokia Modem Options:

1 Make sure you have installed Nokia PC Suite on your

Adjusting the connection speed

computer.

2 On your computer, select Start→ Settings→ Control

Panel

→ Nokia Modem Options.

3 From the Installed Nokia Modems list, select the

modem connection the speed of which you want to adjust.

4 Drag the slider left or right to the desired speed, and

click Apply.

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Troubleshooting

For all connections, always check that your user name and password are correct, and make sure that the network signal is good.

Bluetooth connections

• Check that you have activated a Bluetooth connection in both devices.

• Check that Nokia 9300 Bluetooth is listed in Phone and Modem Options (Start Phone and Modem Options). See “Installing your device as a modem using Bluetooth connectivity” on page 6.

If you are using Bluetooth wireless technology with Nokia PC Suite and a modem and experience problems, do the following:

• Check that you have paired your device and your computer.

• Activate Dial-up networking in your Bluetooth Neighbourhood by double-clicking the Dial-up networking icon.

• Reinstall the modem using Bluetooth connectivity. See “Installing your device as a modem using Bluetooth connectivity” on page 6.

→ Settings→ Control Panel→

If this does not work, disable Bluetooth connectivity from the Nokia PC Suite in the following way:

• Open Nokia PC Suite.

• Double-click Manage connections.

•In Nokia Connection Manager, clear the Bluetooth checkbox, and click OK.

Data cable connections

• Check that you are using a DKU-2 cable.

• Check that Nokia 9300 USB is listed in Phone and Modem Options (Start→ Settings→ Control Panel→ Phone and Modem Options). See “Installing the cable modem” on page 12.

• Check that the value of the Data cable mode field is PC

Suite connection. (Press Desk, and select Tools panel→ Connections→ Cable setup.)

If you have connected your Nokia 9300 to your computer with a data cable before installing the Nokia Connectivity Cable driver or Nokia PC Suite 6.4, you may have to do following:

1 Connect your device and computer with the data

cable.

2 Select Start→ Settings→ Control Panel→

System

→ Hardware→ Device Manager.

→ Control

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3 Select your Nokia 9300 from Other device s, and select

Action→ Uninstall.

4 Unplug your device from your computer, and install

the Nokia Connectivity Cable driver or Nokia PC Suite

6.4 according the instructions.

Infrared connections

Troubleshooting

• Check that you have activated the modem infrared connection on your device. See “Activating the infrared modem” on page 17.

• Check that the infrared ports of your computer and your device are face-to-face and that there are no obstacles blocking the connection.

• Check that the infrared port connection is enabled on your computer (Start System→ Hardware→ Device Manager).

• Check that the infrared port connection is enabled in the BIOS settings of your computer.

→ Settings→Control Panel→