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features>Tri-band GPRS/GSM card for use on networks worldwide:EGSM900, GSM1800, PCS1900>WLAN card for use on 2.4 Ghz band>GSM Voice capability as well as GSM and GPRS Data (up to 53.6 kbps) connectivity>WLAN high speed data (up to 11 Mbps) connectivity >GPRS Class B,Type 1 GPRS MT>Multislot Class 10 GSM 05.02 (4 slots receive, 2 slot transmit, 5 maximum active)>ETSI Multiplexer for simultaneous calls and network coverage reports >Integral antenna: robust, retractable and flexible, user exchangeable>GPRS SMS GSMS Supported>802.11b Ethernet Interface>802.11 WEP encryption and Wi-Fi certified WPA>Supports EAP-SIM (3GPP TS 23.234) within the purview of 802.1x Authentication>The embedded SIM reader is provided with a related API interface: PC SC-driver>Optional Accessories: quality headset; external tri-band GPRS/GSM antenna>Roaming between WLAN and GPRS/GSM networkssystem requirements>Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP>Type II PC-Card slotwww.option.comUniversal Tri-BandWLAN |GPRS |GSMPC-Radio CardHigh speed WLAN |GPRS Wireless Internet Cardglobetrotter combo
Warning ! Do not insert the card !Registering your card is of great value to you.As soon as you register, you will qualify for:> Validation of warranty, which includes repair or replacement if faulty> After-sales customer care> Advanced bulletins on product updates and software upgradesDuring the installation process, you will have the possibility to register online orvia E-mail.You also have the alternative to register on-line directly at:http://www.option.com/registration/4_3_registration.shtmlregister with option 3Register with Option 3Introduction 4System Requirements 6Installation 10Getting Started 14Troubleshooting 39Agency Requirements 41Safety Information 45contents2
Contents of the sales packageIn the sales package, you will find the following items:> Option GlobeTrotter card> A CD-Rom containing the softwareTo overcome any installation and usage barriers and to enhance the user experi-ence, the following documentation is also included:> Quick Start Guide, which gives the installation of the GlobeTrotter MobilityManager Software in a limited number of steps, and assists the user in making his/her first data call> Online User Manual, which describes a number of common scenarios of use.The online User manual can be accessed at all times through the Help menuof the software.introduction 5Congratulations on your purchase of the Option GlobeTrotter card.GlobeTrotter is the ultimate solution to provide high performance mobile wire-less functionality for Laptops and Notebooks enabling users to browse theInternet, send and receive e-Mails, with SIM management seamlessly integratedwith Microsoft Outlook™.The “Always On” feature of GPRS lends itself to real time remote connectivityand is ideal for the synchronization of mobile devices with the office or homecomputer. GlobeTrotter is designed to support IPsec client software providingsecure remote IP mobile access to corporate networks.The GlobeTrotter card plugs into any compatible portable computers or otherdevices with a PC Card type II or III slot.This guide describes how to install the GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager (GTMM)software on your PC and how to start using it. For more detailed information,consult the GTMM Online Help Guide.introduction4
Hard DiskMin. 15 MB for installation of SW & DriversDisplay800 x 600 or higher-resolution display with 256 colorsInput DeviceMicrosoft mouse or compatible pointing deviceSlotType II PC-Card slotOther requirements> Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or later > The latest Windows service packs and critical updates from the WindowsUpdate site.system requirements (minimum requirements) 7The GlobeTrotter card requires:Processor> Client (a computer not working in a server capacity): Min. 90-megahertz(MHz) Intel Pentium II-class processor or higher > Server (a computer working in a server capacity): Min.133-MHz Intel Pentium-class processor Operating System> Microsoft Windows® Server 2003> Windows XP Professional> Windows XP Home Edition > Windows 2000 > Windows 98SE Memory> Client: 64 megabytes (MB) of RAM, 96 MB recommended > Server: 128 MB of RAM, 256 MB recommended system requirements (minimum requirements)6
Communications softwareWhen you run the installation program, the following programs will be installedon your computer:> Windows based telephony driver (TAPI compatible)> The GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager (TAPI compatible)The GlobeTrotter Mobility ManagerThe GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager simplifies SMS messaging and the configu-ration of GPRS settings for applications such as downloading e-mail or browsingthe Internet. It also gives the possibility to make a WLAN connection.The GTMM application also incorporates a powerful SMS editor, message tem-plates, and a viewer for reading SMS messages. Incoming and outgoing mes-sages are listed in Outlook™-style directories. The application also offers manyother facilities, including the automatic generation of SMS texts.The GPRS centre gives users a quick and easy way of defining GPRS connectionsettings.The WLAN centre gives users a quick and easy way to scan and connect on aWLAN network.system requirements (minimum requirements) 9Network servicesThe GlobeTrotter card operates on the EGSM 900, GSM 1800 and PCS 1900 cellu-lar networks.To use your Option GlobeTrotter card, you must first activate an account with aGPRS/GSM network provider and have received a Subscriber Identity Module(SIM) card from the GPRS/GSM provider.Some service providers may not provide all communications services. Contactyour service provider for further information about the availability and details ofthe services in your home network.Additional information may be required from your service provider to activatethe GPRS functionality of the Option GlobeTrotter card such as:> User Name - if applicable> Password - if applicable> Access Point Name (APN)> IP Address - if not dynamic> DNS Address - if not dynamicsystem requirements (minimum requirements)8
AntennaYou need to eject the pop out antenna from the card in order to be able toestablish a connection.Installing the Option GlobeTrotter card and the GlobeTrotter Mobility ManagerWARNING! DO NOT INSERT THE CARD!It is advised to connect your PC to the mains, before starting the installation1. Start Windows.2. Close all applications.3. Insert the CD-Rom into your computer’s CD-Rom drive. If auto play is enabledthe setup will start automatically.installation 11This section provides step-by-step instructions on how to install the OptionGlobeTrotter card on your PC.NOTE: There are some slight differences in the installation process betweenWindows 2000 and XP Pro/Home Edition. If the installation differs from thesteps described in this section, follow the instructions on the screen.If you want to quit the Setup program without installing or uninstalling, clickCancel and then Exit Setup to quit Setup. If you want to return the Setup pro-gram after having quit the installation before it was completed, follow theinstallation steps as if you were installing the program for the first time.Inserting the SIM card in the Option GlobeTrotter card1. Verify that you have a plug-in SIM card and locate the golden connector areaon this SIM. Please make sure the golden connector is perfectly clean.2. Look for the SIM connector on top of the Option GlobeTrotter card.3. Slide the SIM card with the cut corner of the SIM to the centre of theGlobeTrotter, and with the golden connector area on it facing to the OptionGlobeTrotter card.installation10
Choose Cancel if you want to register later. You will be able to start the registration from the help menu in the main interface. When you click canceleach time you start GTMM you will be asked to register.Uninstalling the Option GlobeTrotter card and the GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager1. Go to the Control Panel of the operating system.2. Open Add/Remove Programs.3. To uninstall the GlobeTrotter card and the GTMM software,select GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager and click the Remove... button.Follow the steps of the uninstall wizard.Installation 134. If this does not happen, select the Run command from the Start menu.5. Select the drive that contains the CD. Go to D:\MobilityManagerSetup*.exe(D: represents the CD-Rom drive).6. Click OK to execute the file.7. Select the language you want to install the program in.8. The installation will start.9. The software will automatically be copied into Program Files\OPTION\Mobility Manager. Another target folder can also be chosen during the installation process.10. For some operating systems, it will be necessary to reboot the computer.11. At the end of the installation you can automatically startthe GTMM application.12. Insert the Option GlobeTrotter card into the PCMCIA slot of your PC.13. Wait until the system has recognized the card.13. You will now be asked to register the product. Registration is required to ben-efit from the warranty and customer care. By connecting to the Internet youcan register online immediately athttp: //www.option.com/registration/4_3_registration.shtmlInstallation12
You have to select which type of connection you want to set up. (1)You have to select either importing an existing connection or setting up a connection manually. (2)getting started 15Starting the Option GlobeTrotter card.Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot of the Option GlobeTrotter card andinsert the Option GlobeTrotter card into the PC Card slot of your computer. It isrecommended to insert the card in the top PCMCIA slot. You may have to enterthe PIN (Personal Identity Number) code if the PIN code request is activated inthe SIM card. The PIN code is usually supplied with the SIM card. If you enter anincorrect PIN code three times in a row, you will need a PUK (PersonalUnblocking Key) code to unblock the SIM card. If this doesn’t work, contact yourservice provider.Using the GlobeTrotter card for a DATA connectionCaution! Some Service Providers use automatic DNS Server assignment.However if you can connect but have trouble opening a webpage we advise youto enter the DNS settings manually. Please contact your Service Provider toobtain the required DNS settings.Depending on your network operator, a GPRS or GSM connection might alreadyhave been installed. If not, you will have to create a new connection following thenext steps. Click on GSM GPRS folder. Click on New to create a new connection.getting started1412
In Name Servers (DNS) you can specify the DNS if required by your carrier.getting started 17When you set up your connection manually right click on the connection andselect rename. Enter a name for your connection (e.g. My GPRS connection withOperator X) and fill in all the parameters of your GPRS connection. Enter theGPRS settings you received from your provider.In Quality of Service (QoS), you can change the QoS parameters. See the helpfiles for definitions of the QoS parameters.CAUTION! Do not change the QoS parameters unless your provider explicitlytells you to do it.getting started16
Using the GlobeTrotter card for SMS, Voice and Phonebook management.During the installation of the GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager software a link iscreated in the Startup folder. GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager will subsequentlystart every time the computer is turned on. The GlobeTrotter Mobility Managericon then appears in the task bar. If the GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager softwaredoes not start automatically when the computer is switched on, or if theGlobeTrotter Mobility Manager program has been closed in the meantime, it canbe started again in the Start menu.Once the program has started, the PIN code will berequested (if the PIN code request is activated on thecard) in order to activate the Globetrotter card. The cardwill subsequently be registered onto the network.If the PIN code request has been disabled, theGlobeTrotter card will be registered on the network assoon as it is powered.At the end of the network registration the interface will open and the connec-tion will startgetting started 19In Dial up Network you can modify the card settings and the dial properties.Click Save. You are now ready to start a GPRS connection!Setting up a GSM connection is similar to setting up a GPRS connection, soplease refer to the above steps.All connections can be started from the GTMM controller icon in the taskbar.getting started18
From the Home Page you can:> Access every section of GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager (the Toolbar)> Access every subsection (the Navigation bar)> Overview about the status of the available network> Indication of missed calls and SMS> Quick connection launchIn case you have missed calls or unread SMS, these will be shown in the GTMMHome Page. A text will inform about the number of missed calls and/or unreadmessages.In the Home Page, you have the possibility to connect directly to an available net-work. Once you have created or imported a connection, this will be available for aquick connect in the Home Page if the used network (GSM/GPRS/WLAN) is available.getting started 21The GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager Home PageThe Home Page is the place where you have a complete overview on everythingthat the GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager can offer.getting started20
You can access the SMS center:> From GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager Home Page:- By left-clicking once on the SMS button on the top toolbar- By left-clicking once on the “Icon” next to the “You have received n SMSmessages” section- By left-clicking once on the SMS icon on the upper left navigation bar> By left-clicking once the “SMS envelope” icon in the systray. This is as a resultof the system having recognized that a new SMS message had arrived.The SIM or Outlook address book will be shown when clicking on the respective icon.You can read, create, reply, forward and delete an SMS by clicking the icons onthe SMS Message Management Bar, which is located at the bottom of theGlobeTrotter Mobility Manager SMS Pagegetting started 23The SMS Centregetting started22
You can also create new, cut, copy paste either the SIM contacts or the Outlookcontacts by clicking on the icons in the “SMS Message Management Bar”My OptionsUsing the My Options button you can add shortcuts to your favorite applica-tions. With a drop down it has immediately an overview to all application thatyou have added. You can consider My Options button as an extension of themain toolbar.From the menu View > Customize Toolbar it’s possible to choose which buttonsyou want to appear in the Toolbar and in the My Options list. Or you can also doit in ‘My Options/Customize Toolbar…’getting started 25The Phone bookThe available phonebooks are:> SIM Phonebook> Outlook contacts (if Outlook is present)Contacts are read on the fly, which means no duplicate phonebooks or synchro-nization. The software will operate directly on the SIM and in the Outlook contacts.You can edit the name or phone entry in the SIM contacts by right click on theSIM contacts and select new or by going to ‘File/New/SIM contact. Then you getthe following popup window where you can edit your contact.You can edit the name or phone entry in the Outlook contacts by going to‘File/New/Outlook contact’. Then you get the standard Outlook window to makea new contact.getting started24
The Connection states tabOnce that you are connected, the network status tab will show the connectionstatistics.Which means:> Connected with (GSM/GPRS/WLAN/UMTS)> Duration of the connection> Total volume transferred> Sent and received volume.> Actual speed (upload and download)> Top speed (upload and download)> QoS Received (Up- and Downlink). ONLY AVAILABLE FOR UMTS CONNECTIONS.getting started 27GPRS ConnectivityThe GPRS page allows you to create, edit and configure a GPRS connection. Also,when a connection is present, this can be started from there.In the top of the screen you have a list of all available connections.getting started26
WLANFirst time using WLANWhen you go to the GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager Home Page, in theConnectivity Section you will find a drop down list for WLAN network: this dropdown list will contain all the available Access Points in the area and will also dis-play the profile you make later.getting started 29Start a connectionA connection can be started from:> The connect button in one of the connectivity tabs> From the controller > right-click > “Connect using” for every available connection> From the controller > left-click > “Connect” for the default connectiongetting started28
> How to make a profileGo to the WLAN page.On top you find the Monitor Screen, which is divided into three parts:From left to right is:- The Saved Profiles- All the available Access Points in the area- The Signal Strength and Link Quality for the selected profile.> Steps to make a Profile- First you need to click “Scan” to find all the available access points in yourarea, all these access points will be listed in the Available AP window.getting started 31When you have a profile available, you can choose it in the drop down list andclick “Connect” to get access to the WLAN using your settings.The screen is divided into three parts:> The monitor screenHere you have an overview of the WLAN access points that are available and theprofiles you have previously saved on the computer.getting started30
> The settings screenIf you highlight one of the connections in the Monitor screen, the settings will become editable. You can change the basic settings, WEP settings andadvanced settings.For a WLAN connection you have found for the first time, all Basic Settings willbe as default. When you select an access point you can give a friendly name tothis connection in the NAME field and change any settings if required by theWLAN provider.If something has been changed from the default settings, the SAVE button willbecome available.You can save the connection and this will be always available in the profiles list(indicated by the floppy icon).getting started 33- When you select one of them, all the technical settings will be displayed inthe “Basic Settings”, where it includes the name of SSID (Access PointName) etc.- You can give a friendly name to this connection in the NAME field andchange any settings if required by the WLAN provider and / or Access Point.- If necessary you can also change the WEP Settings. GTMM uses alphanu-meric encryption. When you use 64 bits, you need to give in 5 charactersand for 128 bits you need to give in 10 characters.- Finally click “Save” to save all your settings- Your profile name will now be available in the profile window.getting started32
> The tasks screenIn the bottom part of the screen you will have buttons to the most used tasksHere you can:-SCAN to check the connections in range-CONNECT to the highlighted connection-SAVE the changes you have made in the highlighted connection settings-DELETE to remove a saved WLAN connectiongetting started 35The WEP Settings will indicate if the access point that you use on this momentuses data encryption or not. This will be automatically indicated. That informa-tion comes from the access point.The encryption key needs to be alphanumeric. You can choose between 64 bits or128 bits. For 64 bits you use 5 characters and for the 128 bits you use 10 characters.The Advanced Settingsgive you the opportunityto select other parameters like:- Preamble Type- FragmentationThreshold- RTS/CTS Thresholdgetting started34
> Network operator selectionThe network operator selection window calls a list of available network opera-tors and selects the chosen network provider from the list.To check the current settings and read thecurrent list of operators from the network,tap Query. The list displays all availableoperators sorted alphabetically. The opera-tor’s status is shown in the second column.To register with a different operator, high-light the Operator name, tap Select andclick OK.Selecting an operator switches the device to manual registration mode; thedevice will try to register with the selected operator only. To go back to auto-matic registration, you must tap Automatic.getting started 37Configuration SettingsThe configuration tabs are accessible from:- GTMM controller > Left Click > Settings > Configuration- Menu bar > Tools > Configuration> SecurityThe following passwords can be changed:- SIM PIN- SIM PIN2To change a password, the old password needs tobe entered and two times the new password.PIN code Require: if checked, PIN must be enteredany time a new connection to the network is ini-tiated after the device has been turned off.getting started36
This section points out the basic problems that could occur when you areinstalling and using the card. There is a list of symptoms and possible actionsyou can take in any of the following situations below.Not enough disk space for installation.There is not enough space to complete the installation on the selected drive.Select another drive for installation or delete unnecessary files to free up addi-tional disk space. If there are several hard disk drives in the system and youdecide to install the program on a drive other than the one where the Windowssystem files are located, disk space is required on both drives. The program willalways need to place some files in the Windows directory.Setup does not accept the target directory.The program can only be installed on a local drive. If the path to the directory isover 80 characters, it will not be accepted. Select another directory or shortenthe names of the subdirectories.troubleshooting 39> FrequenciesThe cards can use all three common fre-quencies for GSM/GPRS: 900MHz, 1800MHz and 1900 MHz. Automatic selection issupported for only two bands 900/1800and 900/1900. Switching between bandshas to be done manually.Two radio buttons are available:- 900/1800 MHz (Europe, Asia)- 900/1900 MHz (Europe, US)> Diagnostic UtilitiesA general diagnostic tool will check thebasic settings like installation, networkavailability, signal strength…Other advanced diagnostic utilities will beaccessible in GTMM, such as:-UMTS Trace- Connection Historygetting started38
Federal communications commission noticeThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a ClassB digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequencyenergy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, maycause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guar-antee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equip-ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which canbe determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged totry to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that towhich the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.agency Requirements 41The GlobeTrotter card cannot be installed or used.The Interrupt Request (IRQ) resources may be in conflict. Check the GlobeTrotterresources from Control Panel/System/Hardware/Device Manager.If there is a resource conflict, consult the Windows online help on changing theresource settings.The GlobeTrotter card is not properly inserted.Make sure that the PC Card slot or the computer is functioning properly andthat the GlobeTrotter drivers are installed (In Control Panel > Ports).Also make sure that the SIM card has been inserted.Refitting the antennaWhen the antenna becomes disconnected, refit it as follows:troubleshooting40
For questions regarding your product or FCC declaration, contact:Option | Kolonel Begaultlaan 45 | 3012 Leuven | Belgiumwww.option.comExposure Information to Radio Frequency EnergyThis PCMCIA card has been tested in different notebooks for compliance withthe SAR requirements.The maximum measured body SAR values (averaged over a mass of 1 g) are 0.18 W/kgfor GSM1900 and 0.20 W/kg for WLAN, which is well below the limit of 1.6 W/kg.For safe and efficient use the user should keep the antenna of the card at a mini-mumdistance of 1 cm away from this body.CAUTION: Users concerned with the risk of Radio Frequency exposure may wishto limit the duration of their calls and to position the antenna as far away fromthe body as is practical.agency Requirements 43ModificationsThe FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications madeto this device that are not expressly approved by Option may void the user’sauthority to operate the equipment.CablesConnections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallicRFI/EMI connector hoods in order to maintain compliance with FCC Rules andRegulations.Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logoUnited States onlyThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the fol-lowing two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference thatmay cause undesired operation.agency Requirements42
safety information 45European Union noticeProducts bearing the CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (99/5/EC),EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued bythe Commission of the European Community.Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following EuropeanNorms (in parentheses are the equivalent international standards and regulations):Radio Frequency spectrum efficiency:- EN 301 511, v9.0.2- EN 300 328-2, v1.4.1Electromagnetic Compatibility- EN 301 489-1: v1.4.1- EN 301 489-7: v1.2.1- EN 301 489-17: v1.2.1Safety and Health- EN 60950: 2000- EN 50371 (07/02) & IEEE P1528/D1.2 (04/03)This product may be used in all EU and EFTA countries.agency Requirements44Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal.Further detailed information is given in this manual.DrivingDo not use the GlobeTrotter while driving; park the vehicle first.InterferenceAll wireless devices may get interference, which could affect performance.Do not use in hospitalsFollow any regulations or rules. Do not use near medical equipment.Do not use in airplaneWireless devices can cause interference. Using them on airplanes is illegal.Do not use near refueling pointsDo not use the device at a refueling point. Do not use near fuel or chemicals.Use sensiblyDo not touch the antenna unnecessarily.
Ides all voice call features found on mobile phones including registers of madecalls. Calls can be made from the Phonebook.The application also incorporates a powerful SMS editor, messagetemplates, and a viewer for reading SMS messages. Incoming and outgoingmessages are listed in Outlook™-style directories. The application also offersmany other facilities, including the automatic generation of SMS texts.Ides all voice call features found on mobile phones including registers of madecalls. Calls can be made from the Phonebook.The application also incorporates a powerful SMS editor, messagetemplates, and a viewer for reading SMS messages. Incoming and outgoingmessages are listed in Outlook™-style directories. The application also offersmany other facilities, including the automatic generation of SMS texts.47Use qualified serviceDo not attempt to dissemble GlobeTrotter. Doing so will void warranty. Serviceshould only be performed by Authorized Service Centers.AccessoriesUse only approved accessories. Do not connect incompatible products.LiquidsDo not expose your card to rain, or spill beverages on it.Extreme temperaturesDo not expose the card or the antenna to extreme temperatures, below -25 orover +70 degrees Celsius.TravelingHandle the card with care while traveling. It is recommended to remove theCard from the laptop and put it in the protective leather wallet.More informationwww.option.comsafety information46

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