Nokia E90 Communicator User Guide - Page 104

Device and data management, Back up data, Remote configuration, Application manager

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18. Device and data management Back up data It is recommended to back up device memory regularly to the memory card or a compatible computer. To back up information from the device memory to a memory card, select > Tools > Memory > Options > Back up phone memory. To restore information from the memory card to the device memory, select > Tools > Memory > Options > Restore from card. You can also connect your device to a compatible computer and use Nokia PC Suite to back up data. Remote configuration Select > Tools > Dev. mgr.. With Device manager, you can manage data and software on your device. You can connect to a server, and receive configuration settings for your device. You may receive server profiles and different configuration settings from your service providers or company information management department. Configuration settings may include connection and other settings used by different applications in your device. Available options may vary. The remote configuration connection is usually started by the server when the device settings need to be updated. To create a new server profile, select Options > New server profile. Define the following settings: • Server name - Enter a name for the configuration server. • Server ID - Enter the unique ID to identify the configuration server. • Server password - Enter a password to identify your device to the server. • Session mode - Select the preferred connection type. • Access point - Select the access point to use for the connection, or create a new access point. You can also choose to be asked for the access point every time you start a connection. • Host address - Enter the web address of the configuration server. • Port - Enter the port number of the server. • User name - Enter your user ID for the configuration server. • Password - Enter your password for the configuration server. • Allow configuration - Select Yes to allow the server to initiate a configuration session. • Auto-accept all reqs. - Select Yes if you do not want the server to ask for your confirmation when it initiates a configuration session. • Network authentic. - Select whether to use http authentication. This setting is available only if you have selected internet as the bearer type. • Network user name - Enter your user ID for the http authentication. This setting is available only if you have selected internet as the bearer type. • Network password - Enter your password for the http authentication. This setting is available only if you have selected internet as the bearer type. To connect to the server and receive configuration settings for your device, select Options > Start configuration. To view the configuration log of the selected profile, select Options > View log. Application manager Select > Installations > App. mgr.. With Application manager, you can see the software packages that have been installed, with their name, version number, type, and size. You can view the details of installed applications, remove them from your device, and specify installation settings. Important: Only install and use applications and other software from trusted sources, such as applications that are Symbian Signed or have passed the Java Verified™ testing. Install applications You can install two types of applications and software on your device: • Applications and software specifically intended for your device or compatible with the Symbian operating system. These software installation files have the extension .sis. © 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved. 72

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18.
Device and data management
Back up data
It is recommended to back up device memory regularly to the memory card or a compatible computer.
To back up information from the device memory to a memory card, select
>
Tools
>
Memory
>
Options
>
Back up phone
memory
.
To restore information from the memory card to the device memory, select
>
Tools
>
Memory
>
Options
>
Restore from
card
.
You can also connect your device to a compatible computer and use Nokia PC Suite to back up data.
Remote configuration
Select
>
Tools
>
Dev. mgr.
.
With Device manager, you can manage data and software on your device.
You can connect to a server, and receive configuration settings for your device. You may receive server profiles and different
configuration settings from your service providers or company information management department. Configuration settings
may include connection and other settings used by different applications in your device. Available options may vary.
The remote configuration connection is usually started by the server when the device settings need to be updated.
To create a new server profile, select
Options
>
New server profile
.
Define the following settings:
Server name
— Enter a name for the configuration server.
Server ID
— Enter the unique ID to identify the configuration server.
Server password
— Enter a password to identify your device to the server.
Session mode
— Select the preferred connection type.
Access point
— Select the access point to use for the connection, or create a new access point. You can also choose to be
asked for the access point every time you start a connection.
Host address
— Enter the web address of the configuration server.
Port
— Enter the port number of the server.
User name
— Enter your user ID for the configuration server.
Password
— Enter your password for the configuration server.
Allow configuration
— Select
Yes
to allow the server to initiate a configuration session.
Auto-accept all reqs.
— Select
Yes
if you do not want the server to ask for your confirmation when it initiates a configuration
session.
Network authentic.
— Select whether to use http authentication. This setting is available only if you have selected internet
as the bearer type.
Network user name
— Enter your user ID for the http authentication. This setting is available only if you have selected internet
as the bearer type.
Network password
— Enter your password for the http authentication. This setting is available only if you have selected
internet as the bearer type.
To connect to the server and receive configuration settings for your device, select
Options
>
Start configuration
.
To view the configuration log of the selected profile, select
Options
>
View log
.
Application manager
Select
>
Installations
>
App. mgr.
.
With Application manager, you can see the software packages that have been installed, with their name, version number, type,
and size. You can view the details of installed applications, remove them from your device, and specify installation settings.
Important:
Only install and use applications and other software from trusted sources, such as applications that are
Symbian Signed or have passed the Java Verified™ testing.
Install applications
You can install two types of applications and software on your device:
Applications and software specifically intended for your device or compatible with the Symbian operating system. These
software installation files have the extension .sis.
© 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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