Nokia N80 - Modem

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Modem

You can use your device as a modem to connect to the
Internet with a compatible PC.

Press

and select

Connect.

>

Modem

.

Before you can use your device as a modem, you must do
the following:

• Install the appropriate data communications

software on your PC.

• Subsribe to the appropriate network services from

your service provider or Internet service provider.

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Connectivity

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• Have the appropriate drivers installed on your PC. You

must install drivers for your USB data cable connection,
and you may need to install or update Bluetooth or
infrared drivers.

To connect your device to a compatible PC using infrared,
press the scroll key. Make sure that the infrared ports of
your device and PC are directly facing each other, and that
there are no obstructions between the devices. See
‘Infrared connection’, p. 83

To connect your device to a PC using Bluetooth
connectivity, initiate the connection from the PC. To
activate Bluetooth connectivity in your device, press

,

and select

Connect.

>

Bluetooth

and

Bluetooth

>

On

. See

‘Bluetooth connectivity’, p. 80.

To connect your device to a compatible PC using a USB
data cable, initiate the connection from the PC.

Note that you may not be able to use some of the other
communication features, when the device is used as a
modem. You cannot make an emergency call, when the
device is used as a modem. To make an emergency call, you
have to end the connection first.

Detailed installation instructions can be found in the user
guide for Nokia PC Suite.

Tip! When using Nokia PC Suite for the first time, to

connect your device to a compatible PC and to use

Nokia PC Suite, use the Get Connected wizard available
in Nokia PC Suite.