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GTRAN Wireless, Inc.
CDMA 1X 1900MHz
User Manual
Version: 0.1
Do not insert the DotSurfer modem card into your laptop before you insert
the software CD!!
GPC-4000
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 2001 GTRAN Wireless Inc. All rights reserved No reproduction in whole or in part is permitted,
without prior written approval.
GTRAN Wireless Inc. and DotSurfer are registered trademarks of GTRAN Wireless Inc.
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1. DOTSURFER® 1X-1900 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................4
2. INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS 98, 2000, AND ME.....................................................................4
3. USING GT DIALER ..............................................................................................................................6
3.1 MAIN SCREEN AND ICONS..................................................................................................................6
3.2 NETWORK CONNECTION ...................................................................................................................8
3.3 INTERNET CONNECTION ....................................................................................................................8
3.4 SMS....................................................................................................................................................8
3.5 ADDRESS BOOK MANAGEMENT ........................................................................................................9
3.6 SCREEN GRAPHIC, SOUND, SMS POP-UP WINDOW, AND CONNECTION SET UP ........................... 11
3.7 COLOR SET UP .................................................................................................................................12
3.8 DETAILED CONNECTION INFORMATION .........................................................................................12
4. GT INDICATOR ..................................................................................................................................13
4.1 GT INDICATOR USER MANUAL .......................................................................................................13
4.2 GT INDICATOR ICONS .....................................................................................................................15
5. WINDOWS CE (POCKET PC PROCEDURES)..............................................................................15
5.1 INSTALLATION FOR COMPAQ IPAQ .............................................................................................15
5.2 CONNECTING TO INTERNET.............................................................................................................17
5.3 GT DIALER USER MANUAL.............................................................................................................18
6. LINUX PROCEDURES.......................................................................................................................25
APPENDIX A: UPDATING THE GT DIALER (GT UPDATER) .......................................................25
APPENDIX B: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................26
APPENDIX C: SAFETY AND REGULATORY INFORMATION .....................................................27
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1. DotSurfer® 1X-1900 Introduction
GTRAN Wireless DotSurfer® 1X-1900 is a high-speed wireless Type II PCMCIA modem card that fits
into major laptops and PDAs. Allowing for wireless Internet connectivity under CDMA2000 network,
DotSurfer 1X-1900 delivers unmatched speed at up to 153Kkbps. At 86 mm in length, DotSurfer is small,
compact and inserts perfectly into a laptop or PDA and has a flexible antenna applicable for all mobile
users.
All DotSurfer modem card packages include the following components:
DotSurfer 1X-1900 PCMCIA modem card with the flexible antenna
User Manual
Quick Start Guide
CD-ROM containing the GT Dialer software
Product Features
► Flexible antenna
► Supports wireless data connection speeds up to 153Kbps
► Minimizes laptop battery power consumption through Self Power Control
► Compact, lightweight 86 x 54 x 5 mm and only 35 grams
► Sends and receives SMS messages on networks that support 2-Way SMS
► Real time card status indicators while on-line
► Supports Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, NT, CE 3.0 and Linux
2. Installation for Windows 98, 2000, and ME
Do not insert the DotSurfer modem card into your laptop before you insert
the software CD!!
a.
Close all the other programs that are running before starting the application.
b.
Insert the installation software CD into your CD-ROM drive. The InstallShield Wizard should run
automatically. If it does not, click Start-> Run and enter d:\Setup.exe. Replace d: with the drive
letter for your CD ROM drive, if necessary.
c.
The InstallShield Wizard will guide you through the installation.
d.
From the Setup screen, choose Typical and click Next> and follow the rest of the instructions.
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e.
Select your choice under the System Reboot screen.
f.
Insert the DotSurfer 1X-1900 modem card into the PC slot of your laptop. Make sure that the
installation CD is still in the laptop. Your Windows will automatically search for and load a device
driver for the DotSurfer modem card and you will see the screen below. Once the device driver is
loaded, the screen will disappear.
* For WINDOWS 2000, you’ll see the following Digital Signature Not Found screen. Click the Yes
button.
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g.
Now the DotSurfer 1X-1900 modem card is ready for use!
3. Using GT Dialer
Insert the DotSurfer 1X-1900 modem card into your notebook computer. To run GT Dialer, double-click
GT Dialer icon from the desktop or go to Start and select Program-> GTRAN-> GT Dialer.
3.1 Main Screen and Icons
Main screen shown below will appear once the GT Dialer is opened.
Icons and their features
Icon
Description
Icon
Local date and time
Description
No new message
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Connect to Internet
New message arrived
Phone directory
Roaming off
Read SMS messages
Roaming
Exit GT Dialer
Send SMS message
Screen graphic, SMS tone,
default homepage set up
Sent box
Screen color set up
Modem diagnostic
Network connect or
information and
disconnect
call history
Signal strength
Close application
No service
Help
Display phone number,
Card is inserted in the
connection time and bytes
notebook
sent and received
Connected to network
Minimize screen
Decrease screen size one
Dormant state
TX bytes:
Once connected,
RX bytes:
transfer/receive byte
step
Increase screen size one step
size
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3.2 Network Connection
To connect to network, open the GT Dialer and click the Connect/Disconnect button.
To disconnect, simply click the Connect/Disconnect button again.
3.3 Internet Connection
Establish network connection by clicking Connect/Disconnect from the main screen. By clicking the
Internet icon, you will go to a web browser. To change the default website which is set up under the
Internet icon, click Setting and enter the desired website URL.
3.4 SMS
3.4.1 Sending SMS Messages
a.
From the main screen, click Write Messages icon. NEW MESSAGE screen will appear.
b.
Input receiver’s phone number and text.
c.
Once finished inputting, click one of the three buttons: SEND, SAVE, or SEND & SAVE.
SEND
Sends new message without saving in Sent box
SEND & SAVE
Sends new message and saves in Sent box
SAVE
Saves new message in Sent box without sending
3.4.2 Reading SMS Messages
From the main screen, click Read Messages icon. RECEIVED MESSAGES screen will appear.
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Previous Message
Next Message
New Message
Old Message
REPLY
Replies to sender
DELETE
Deletes the message
BACK
Goes back to the main window
4.4.3 Sent Messages (Sent Box)
Click Sent Messages button from the main screen.
Previous Message
Next Message
SEND
Sends or resends a message
DELETE
Deletes a sent message
DELETE ALL
Deletes all sent messages in the Sent Box
BACK
Goes back to the main window
3.5 Address Book Management
On the main screen, click Address Book icon and Address Book screen will appear as shown below.
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Previous Address
Next Address
Click to send SMS from Address Book.
This screen is the same screen as the one
you get from clicking Write Messages
from the main screen. The method of
sending messages is also same.
Click to send email from Address Book.
Clicking the icon will take you to the new
message in Outlook Express.
3.5.1 Search Address Book
You may search by name, by phone number,
by e-mail,
by index number,
3.5.2 Add to Address Book
a.
From Address Book screen, click NEW. If you enter the address information without first clicking
NEW, the information you input will NOT be saved.
b.
Input name, home number, office number, mobile number, and e-mail address. Click SAVE and the
inputted data will be stored.
3.5.3 Edit Address Book
a.
Select the address to edit and update information.
b.
When editing is finished, click SAVE.
3.5.4 Delete from Address Book
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Select the address to delete and click DELETE.
3.6 Screen Graphic, Sound, SMS Pop-up Window, and Connection Set Up
a.
From the main screen, click
which is at the bottom of the screen.
Screen shown below
will appear. Enter the appropriate information to customize your settings.
Visual appearance of the GT Dialer
Default URL when you click to
connect to the Internet.
b.
If you do not know your User ID and Password, please consult your wireless service provider. Most
systems use Dynamic DNS Server IP. If you encounter network problems and you do not know the
DNS addresses, please consult your wireless service provider.
c.
SMS Received Sound Alert Æ To have sound when you receive a new SMS, put a check mark as
shown
and select the sound. To remove the SMS received sound, remove the
check mark.
d.
SMS Received Pop-Up Window Æ To have a pop-up window alert when you receive a new SMS,
put a check mark as shown
e.
To connect to network Æ input the user ID, password, and DNS Server IP.
default value’ (User ID, Password, Dynamic DNS Server IP).
f.
Once the set up is finished, click OK.
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3.7 Color Set Up
This feature is to change the outline color of your GT Dialer.
a.
Click
b.
Click Change color… and select the color you want
which is at the bottom of the main GT Dialer screen.
Do not set the color to black. You won’t see some of the buttons on the screen.
c.
Click OK. The outline color of the GT Dialer screen will change.
3.8 Detailed Connection Information
Click
at the bottom of the main GT Dialer screen and you will see a screen as shown below.
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Click here to reset and start
a new tracking session.
Total Time: Total time connected since last tracking
OUT: Transferred packet size from the last connection
session
IN: Received packet size from the last connection
This Month: Total time connected this month
Last Month: Total time connected last month
Usage information is an estimate only and may vary depending on your
carrier’s billing policies.
4. GT Indicator
GT Indicator Program is a supplemental program for GT Dialer. When surfing the web by using
Internet Explorer, the GT Indicator shows features of GT Dialer on top of the Explorer screen. Basic
user setting should be IE 5.01 or higher and GT Dialer should be running properly.
4.1 GT Indicator User Manual
a.
Open Internet Explorer.
b.
Go to View -> Toolbars and select GT Indicator. You should see the GT Indicator on Explorer as
shown below.
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c.
To read SMS, Click
and you’ll see a screen shown below.
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4.2 GT Indicator Icons
RSSI Status Indicator Icon
No service
Signal strength (RSSI)
CONNECTION Status Indicator Icon
Modem is connected to network
Modem is disconnected from network
Modem is in dormant mode
ROAMING Status Icon
Roaming off
Roaming
SMS Dialog Box Viewer Icon
No new SMS message
New SMS message
Click the icon to read SMS messages
GO to Web Page Search Icon
Goes to selected URL page
5. Windows CE (Pocket PC Procedures)
5.1 Installation for COMPAQ iPAQ
a.
In addition to your iPAQ, you need the following:
- USB cradle
- Desktop or laptop PC
- PC card expansion pack
b.
Insert Microsoft ActiveSync3.1 CD into your computer to synchronize your PC and iPAQ PDA. For
help with this procedure, please look at the user manual for iPAQ. Once the computer and the iPAQ
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are synchronized, you should see the screen shown below on your PC.
c.
Insert DotSurfer installation CD into your PC. Click Cancel on the following screen.
d.
Go to Start -> Programs -> Windows Explorer -> D:\ -> WinCE -> Sa1110 -> setup.exe, where D
is the driver for CD-ROM.
e.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
f.
On the screen asking to install Default Installation Folder, click Yes.
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g.
When installation is complete, screen will appear as shown below.
Click OK and the installation
automatically will run in iPAQ PDA.
h.
When the synchronization is complete, take out the iPAQ from the cradle. Attach the PC card
expansion pack onto the PDA and insert the DotSurfer® CDMA 1X card into the PC card slot.
i.
Using iPAQ’s stylus, press the reset button on the right bottom of the PDA.
5.2 Connecting to Internet
a.
Go to Start -> Programs -> Connections ->DotSurfer® 1X.
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b.
When you see the screen below, input user ID, password, etc. and click Connect.
c.
Once connected, go to Start –> Internet Explorer and start surfing the web.
5.3 GT Dialer User Manual
Go to Start –> Programs -> GT Dialer.
Screen showing DotSurfer® 1X status will appear.
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< Before connection>

Receiving signal strength
New SMS message received
Card connection status
5.3.1 Send and Read SMS Messages
a.
Click Message tab on the bottom of GT Dialer main screen.
b.
To send an SMS message, click New button on the bottom and create a message.
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c.
Input the destination number and text message and click Send button.
d.
To read an SMS message, double-click the message.
5.3.2 Delete, Reply, Forward SMS Messages
a.
To delete an SMS message, select the message.
Using the Stylus, tap and hold, which will display
the pop-up menu. Select Delete from the pop-up menu.
b.
To reply to the received message, select the message and with the Stylus, tap and hold. Select Reply
from the pop-up menu.
c.
To forward a message to others, using the Stylus, tap and hold. Select Forward from the menu.
5.3.3 Phone Book
a.
Click Phone Book tab, which is located at the bottom of GT Dialer.
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b.
To add new number, click New button, input the info and click Save.
c.
To search for the phone number or string from your contact list, click Search button.
number or string and click OK button.
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d.
To send an SMS message to a person listed under contact list, select a contact with the stylus by
tapping and holding. Select Send SMS or Send E-Mail from the pop-up menu.
e.
To edit a contact from the list, click Edit from the pop-up menu and edit.
f.
To delete a contact from the list, click Delete from the pop-up menu
5.3.4 Other Displays
From GT Dialer main screen, click Tool -> Information -> Time.
- Go to Tool -> Information -> Time to access Connection Time display.
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Total used: Total time used prior to resetting the accumulated time
This Month: Accumulated time for this month
Last Month: Accumulated time for last month
- Go to Tool -> Information -> Transfer Packets to display Transfer Packets status. Card displays
the transfer packets. A packet size defines to 512 bytes.
OUT: Received packets during connection
IN: Sent packets during connection
From GT Dialer main screen, click Tool -> Setting. You’ll see three options on the pop-up menu:
Message, Sound, and Connect.
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- To select a method of receiving, go to Tool -> Setting -> Message.
If inbox is full, select Rejected
new msg and select Deleted the oldest & stored new msg.
- To select Message Alert sound, go to Tool -> Setting -> Sound. Choose a wav file and click OK button.
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- To go to Connection Setting, click Tool -> Setting -> Connect.
Use set value as is, with the exception
of certain cases.
The battery life on your iPAQ or Pocket PC device will be affected by the
use of your DotSurfer® card.
6. LINUX Procedures
To access the manual for Linux based software installation procedure, go to www.gtranwireless.com.
Appendix A: Updating the GT Dialer (GT Updater)
GT Updater is a unique application included in the DotSurfer software suite. It allows the user to check,
download, and update the latest DotSurfer software remotely with intuitive graphical user interface.
Examples of the components that can be updated are:
•
GT Dialer skin
•
Application
•
Device driver
Through GT Updater, user can download the newest GT Dialer skins, latest available features and
enhancements.
a.
Open GT Dialer and connect to network.
b.
Close the GT Dialer without disconnecting from the network.
c.
Go to Start and run Program-> GTRAN Wireless-> GT Dialer -> GT Updater.
d.
GT Updater will automatically connect to the Update Server and display the updated components
available on the server. If no newer components are available on the server, the available component
entry will be blank.
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e.
Select the components to be updated and click Update.
f.
Once update is completed, the update results will be shown in the Status column.
g.
Exit the GT Updater and reboot the computer.
Appendix B: Product Specifications
System Requirements
Card Slot
1 Type II PCMCIA
Computer
5 Mb’s free hard drive space, 32 Mb of ram & a CD-ROM
Operating
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
Windows
Linux
System
95
98
ME
2000
NT
CE*
(See
www.gtranwireless.com)
*Requires appropriate adapter to interface to Type II PCMCIA card
Environmental and Electrical Specifications
Operating Temp:
-30º - +60º C Ambient, outside PC card enclosure
Storage Temp:
-30 ~ +70
Humidity:
90%
Vibration:
100 ~ 500 Hz
Drop:
90 Cm
Voltage
3.3 VDC
Current
TX 850 mA MAX, RX 150 mA MAX, Sleep Mode 2.5mA MAX
Transmit Power
200 mW MAX
Transmit Frequency
1850 MHz - 1909.950 MHz
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Receive Frequency
1930 MHz- 1989.950 MHz
Channel Spacing
45 MHz
Frequency Stability
+/- 300Hz
Appendix C: Safety and Regulatory Information
Safety and Hazards
DotSurfer modem card should not be used in any environment where radio frequency equipment is
restricted or prohibited to be in use. This includes airports/aircrafts, hospitals, and other areas susceptible
to any form of radio interference. DotSurfer can transmit signals that could interfere with various systems
in aircraft, medical equipments, and life support equipments. To insure safety, The DotSurfer modem card
must be turned off under above conditions.
Regulatory Information
TBD
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