Nokia 3570 User Guide - Page 35

Configure your data and fax software 4 Click the Speed drop-down arrow, then click 14400 bps (Windows 98/ME only). 5 Click OK to confirm your changes, then click Close to return to the Sign On screen. Notes about data calls • Do not terminate digital data/fax calls by pressing your phone's lock up temporarily and could cause loss of data. key. This action may cause your data application to • Data calls cannot be initiated using your phone's keypad. All data calls must be initiated using the data software. • Any touch tones (DTMF tones) needed for calling cards, special long-distance access numbers, etc. must be programmed into the dialing string. • LEARN ABOUT OTHER DATA APPLICATIONS There are several other types of telecommunications applications that can be used with your Nokia phone and your computer. Some of these include: • Terminal Programs - used to connect to BBS services (bulletin board system) and mainframe or mini-mainframe computers. Quarterdeck's Procomm Plus, Microsoft Works (Communications Module), R-Link, and P-Term are just a few 10 examples of this type of program. • Remote Administration - used to access your home or office computer remotely for file sharing or remote control. Symantec's PCAnywhere, McAfee's Remote Desktop and Reach Out, Farallon's Timbuktu, Claris' Apple Remote Access, and Attachmate's EXTRA! are a few examples of this type of program. • On-line Services - used to access the Internet, or discussion and information forums within the service. On-line services provide their own proprietary software interface for accessing their service. America Online, CompuServe, MSN (Microsoft Network), and Prodigy are just a few on-line service providers that use their own proprietary software. Important: These examples are provided for your information only. Nokia does not endorse or provide support for any of the above applications or services. REMINDERS! Before you can use your Nokia phone with ANY data program, you must first do the following: • Establish a connection between your phone and PC using the DKU-5 data cable. • Use the data program's setup menu to set your Nokia phone as the active modem. Consult the program's user guide or help menu for more information. • Review the information, "Understand requirements for digital data and fax calls" on page 1. • CONFIGURE YOUR FAX SOFTWARE Before you can use your phone to send and receive fax calls, you must configure your fax software so that it uses your phone as the active modem (rather than your existing modem). Many of the most popular fax programs should support multiple modems connected to a PC or laptop computer, including Symantec WinFax Pro, Smith Micro Software HotFax (version 3.02 or newer), Castelle FaxPress, etc. Note: Data or fax calls using your Nokia phone are possible only if your service provider supports digital data and fax service. You may be required to subscribe to these services. Check with your service provider before attempting to send or receive faxes. [ 31 ]