Sharp Sl 5500 Operation Manual

							126Internet Settings
Modifying settings
1.Open the Internet Setting Wizard screen.
2.Tap the Select Connection drop-down list button and then tap the desired 
setting.
3.Tap “Edit”.
4.Modify the setting.
For details on how to edit the setting, see section “Creating a new LAN (or dial-
up) setting”.
5.On the confirmation screen that appears, tap “Register” to save the 
modification.
Deleting settings
1.Open the Internet Setting Wizard screen.
2.Tap the Select Connection drop-down list button and then tap the desired 
setting.
3.Tap “Delete”.
The confinmation message appears.
4.Tap “Yes”.
The selected setting will be deleted.
Connecting or disconnecting
For LAN connection
1.
When you have completed your settings, insert the LAN card into the CF card 
slot.
Be sure to insert the card with the unit turned on, and remove it using the Eject 
Operation. (See the separate Start-up Guide.)
2.In the Settings folder of the Home screen, launch the Internet Wizard 
application.
If multiple Network Services are available, tap the Select Connection drop-down 
list button and then tap the LAN setting.
3.Tap “Switch Connection” to establish the connection.
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For dial-up connection
1.
When you have completed your settings, insert the modem card into the CF 
card slot.
Be sure to insert the card with the unit turned on, and remove it using the Eject 
Operation. (See the separate Start-up Guide.)
2.Tap the Connection Status icon ( ) on the taskbar.
The pop-up list for network connection appears.
3.Tap the drop-down list button to select the desired dial-up account if multiple 
dial-up accounts are available.
4.Tap “Connect” to start connection.
(While the connection is established, “Connect” turns to “Disconnect”.)
5.Tap “Disconnect” to disconnect the line.
Network & Sync
The Network & Sync application allows you to set up dial-up and LAN preferences, 
and IP address for USB or serial connection. The dial-up and LAN settings are 
effective for both the Network & Sync and Internet Wizard applications.
•Dial-up - PPP: for dial-up connection using a modem card (CF type) and 
ordinary telephone line
•IrDA - PPP: for dial-up connection using the IrDA port
•LAN - TCP/IP: for local area network connection using the LAN card (CF type)
•USB - TCP/IP: for local area network connection using the USB network
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							128Internet Settings
1.In the Settings folder of the Home screen, tap the “Network & Sync” application 
icon.
The Network screen will be displayed consisting of three folders: 
Current, Services, and Sync.
Overview 
Current folder Displays the IP address of the current Network service for 
LAN connection for which you have established connection.
If multiple Network services for LAN connection are 
registered, switching can be made in this folder.
Services folder
Network service list Lists all settings.
“Add...” button Adds a new destination.
“Remove” button Deletes the selected destination.
Network Service list
“Add…” button
“Remove” button
“Properties” button
Current folder Services folder
Sync folder
Serial IP Address USB IP Address
Apply button
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Note:For information on how to configure the USB or serial connection, see 
the separate on-line manuals, “Qtopia Desktop” or “Intellisync for SL”. 
Keep the default setting for normal use.
Creating a new setting
1.Tap “Add...” in the Services folder.
The Add Network Service screen will be displayed.
Setting up PPP preferences
By setting up the PPP preferences, you can connect to a telephone line to access 
the Internet.
Note:
Specifying the IP address is not supported.
1.On the Add Network Service screen, tap “Dial-up - PPP” or  “IrDA - PPP” in the 
Network Service list and then tap “Add”. “Properties”  button Displays the properties of the network service selected in the 
list. On the screen that appears, you can edit settings.
Sync folder
USB IP Address Enter the IP address to be used for USB connection.
Serial IP Address Enter the IP address to be used for serial cable connection.
Apply button Tap to save the setting above.
Network Service list
Add button
Cancel button
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The Dial-up (or IrDA) screen will be displayed consisting of four folders: 
Account, Modem, Network, and Proxies.
2.Set the necessary items in the Account folder.
3.Tap the “Modem” tab.
The Dial-up screen for modem options will be displayed. Name field Change the name, if necessary. This name is displayed 
when you tap the Network Status icon on the taskbar.
Username field Enter the username used to establish connection.
Password field Enter the desired password used to establish connection
Phone field Enter the telephone number used to access the Internet 
Service Provider.
Name field
Username field
Password  field
Phone field
AT-dial combobox
Flow control checkboxWait time slider
Speed drop-down list button
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4.Set the necessary items.
5.Tap the “Network” tab.
The Dial-up screen for Network options will be displayed.
6.Set the necessary items. AT-dial combobox Select your dial type: ATDT (tone) or ATDP (pulse). Or 
enter the arbitrary AT command, if necessary.
Speed drop-down list 
buttonSelect the communication speed.
The default setting (115200) is recommended, unless you 
need to change it.
Hardware flow control 
checkboxCheck to perform the hardware flow control. (default: ON) 
Leave it checked unless you need to change.
Wait time slider Change the time-out for PPP connection by moving the 
slider, if necessary.
Auto-detect name 
servers checkboxCheck if you want to set the DNS address assigned by the 
server.
First DNS field
Enter the primary and secondary DNS by deselecting the 
Auto-detect name servers checkbox.
Second DNS field
Auto-detect name
servers checkbox
First DNS field
Second DNS field
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7.Tap the “Proxies” tab.
The Dial-up screen for Proxies options will be displayed.
8.Tap the Proxy drop-down list button to select the method of setting the Proxy 
server.
9.Select according to your choice.
Auto configure proxies
Enter the URL for automatic proxy configuration in the Config combobox.No proxies  Select when you do not set a proxy server.
Auto  configure  proxies Select when you want a proxy server to be automatically 
selected.
Set proxies Select when you set it manually.
Proxy drop-down list
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Set proxies
10.Tap .
The new setting will be added to the Services folder.
Setting up network preferences
For LAN (or USB) preferences, consult your network administrator.
1.Tap “Add...” in the Services folder.
2.On the Add Network Service screen, tap “LAN - TCP/IP” or “USB - TCP/IP” and 
then tap “Add”. HTTP Proxy 
Host Enter the URL for HTTP proxy server.
Port Enter the port number for HTTP proxy server.
FTP Proxy 
Host Enter the URL for FTP proxy server.
Port Enter the port number for FTP proxy server.
No proxies for  Enter the URL for which the proxy server is not 
required.
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The LAN (or USB) screen will be displayed consisting of four folders: Account, 
TCP/IP, DNS, and Proxies.
3.Set the necessary items in the Account folder. 
Name  field The default name of the network service will be displayed. 
Edit so you can easily distinguish when there are multiple 
settings. 
“Obtain TCP/IP 
Information 
Automatically” radio 
buttonWhen checked, the IP address will be automatically 
obtained from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 
(DHCP) server.
The TCP-IP and DNS tabs are dimmed.
“Specify TCP/IP 
Information” radio 
buttonWhen checked, specify the IP address in the TCP/IP, DNS 
folder, etc.
Name field
“Obtain TCP/IP Information
Automatically” radio button
“Specify TCP/IP
Information” radio button
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4.Tap the “TCP/IP” tab and set the necessary items if you select the “Specify 
TCP/IP information” option in the Account folder.
5.Tap the “DNS” tab and set the necessary items if you select the “Specify 
TCP/IP information” option in the Account folder.  IP Address field Input the IP address here.
Subnet Mask field Change the subnet mask here, if necessary.
Broadcast field Set the broadcast address, if necessary.
Gateway field Input the Gateway address.
Primary DNS field Input the primary DNS address. 
Second DNS field Input the secondary DNS address.
IP Address field
Subnet Mask field
Broadcast field
Gateway field
Primary DNS field
Second DNS field
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