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Using Your Device as a Modem, Wireless Modem

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Getting Connected 161 10.8 Using Your Device as a Modem (Wireless Modem) You can use Wireless Modem to set your Windows Mobile powered device as a USB or Bluetooth modem for your notebook when you don't have access to the Internet on your notebook. Follow the procedures in this section to connect a Windows VistaTM notebook to the Internet using Wireless Modem. Note When you activate Wireless Modem, the Windows Mobile Device Center or ActiveSync connection will be disabled automatically. Activate your device as a modem Connect your device to your notebook using the USB cable or Bluetooth, then follow the steps below to activate your device as a modem. Note If you will use your device as a Bluetooth modem, create a Bluetooth partnership first between your device and notebook before using Wireless Modem. For more information, see "Bluetooth partnerships" in this chapter. 1. On your device, tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Wireless Modem. You can also tap the Wireless Modem icon on the Wireless Manager screen. 2. In the Connection Type list, select how your device is connected to the notebook: USB or Bluetooth. 3. If you're connecting via USB, plug in the USB cable between your device and the notebook. 4. Tap Menu > Start. 5. The next thing to do is to add your device as a modem onto your notebook.

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Getting Connected
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10.8 Using Your Device as a Modem
(Wireless Modem)
You can use
Wireless Modem
to set your Windows Mobile powered
device as a USB or Bluetooth modem for your notebook when you don’t
have access to the Internet on your notebook. Follow the procedures in
this section to connect a Windows Vista
TM
notebook to the Internet using
Wireless Modem.
Note
When you activate Wireless Modem, the Windows Mobile Device Center or
ActiveSync connection will be disabled automatically.
Activate your device as a modem
Connect your device to your notebook using the USB cable or Bluetooth,
then follow the steps below to activate your device as a modem.
Note
If you will use your device as a Bluetooth modem, create a Bluetooth
partnership first between your device and notebook before using Wireless
Modem. For more information, see "Bluetooth partnerships" in this chapter.
1.
On your device, tap
Start > Settings >
Connections
tab
> Wireless Modem
.
You can also tap the
Wireless Modem
icon
on the Wireless Manager screen.
2.
In the
Connection Type
list, select how
your device is connected to the notebook:
USB
or
Bluetooth
.
3.
If you’re connecting via USB, plug in the
USB cable between your device and the
notebook.
4.
Tap
Menu > Start
.
5.
The next thing to do is to add your device as
a modem onto your notebook
.