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3.Enter your username and password for your ISP or network service. See 
“Entering a user name” and “Entering a password” earlier in this chapter for 
details.
4.Tap the Connection pick list and select a connection to a Bluetooth GSM phone, 
a high-speed wireless data network, or a LAN access point for which you have 
already created a trusted pair. The Connection name is based on the model of 
your phone (if you used Phone Link to create the connection) or the name you 
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2.Tap Script.
3.Tap End to expand the pick list, and then tap Send.
4.In the Send field, enter the INIT string provided by your wireless operator.
5.Ta p  O K .
High-speed wireless data network services are not available in all locations. If you 
pass from an area with coverage into one without coverage, you will lose your 
network connection with no notice. 
If your network connection drops unexpectedly, check your phone to see if a 
high-speed...

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You can do this only if you have previously created a standard connection with 
your phone. For instructions on creating a standard connection, see“Setting up a 
phone connection” in Chapter 12.
Adding detailed information to a network service profile
If you are using one of the predefined network service profiles, you probably need 
to enter only your username, password, and telephone number. If you are creating 
a new network service profile, you may need to provide additional...

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Defining primary and secondary DNS
The domain name system (DNS) is a mechanism in the Internet for translating the 
names of host computers into IP addresses. When you enter a DNS number (or IP 
address), you are identifying a specific server that handles the translation services.
Each IP address has four sections, separated by periods. In the Details dialog box, 
you enter each section separately. Each section of an IP address is made up of a 
number...

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To enter a permanent IP address:
1.Tap the IP Address check box to deselect it and to display a permanent IP 
address field below the check box.
2.Tap the space to the left of the first period, and then enter the first section of the 
IP address. 
Each section must be a number from 0 to 255.
3.Tap and enter the remaining sections of the IP address.
4.Ta p  O K .
Adding a Login script
A login script is a series of commands that automates logging in to a network 
server—for example,...

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To create a login script:
1.Tap Script.
2.Tap the End pick list.
3.Select the command you want from the Command list. If the command requires 
additional information, a field appears to the right of it for you to enter the 
information. The following commands are available:
Wait ForTells your handheld to wait for specific characters from the 
TCP/IP server before executing the next command.
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4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the login script is complete.
5.Ta p  O K .
Creating plug-in applications
You can create plug-in applications containing script commands that extend the 
functionality of the built-in script commands. A plug-in application is a standard 
PRC application that you install on your handheld just like any other application. 
After you install the plug-in application, you can use the new script commands in 
a login script. 
Plug-in applications have the...

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TCP/IP troubleshooting
If you have problems establishing a network connection using TCP/IP, check the 
troubleshooting tips in this section and try the suggestions listed.
Displaying expanded Service Connection Progress messages
It’s helpful to identify at what point in the login procedure the connection fails. An 
easy way to do this is to display the expanded Service Connection Progress 
messages. These messages describe the current stage of the...

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If you use Security Preferences to turn off and lock your handheld with a 
password, the first three lines that you entered in the Owner Preferences appear 
the next time you turn on your handheld. See “Security Preferences”earlier in this 
chapter for additional information. 
To customize the Owner Preferences:
1.From the Personal Preferences list, select Owner.
2.Modify or enter the text that you want to associate with your handheld. 
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To set Phone Preferences:
1.From the Communications Preferences list, select Phone.
2.Tap the Connection pick list.
3.Select the appropriate connection for your phone.
If you do not see a connection for your phone, see“Setting up a phone 
connection” in Chapter 12 for instructions. 
4.Tap Test to confirm that the selected driver works properly with your phone.
5.Ta p  D o n e .
Power Preferences
The Power Preferences screen enables you to set power...