Nokia COMMUNICATOR 9210i Parts list manual

SUPPORT GUIDE FOR
HOW TO USE NOKIA 9210I COMMUNICATOR
AS AMODEM VIA SERIAL PORT CABLE IN
WINDOWS 2000
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Nokia Mobile Phones 2000. All rights reserved | Date: 04.04.02, ver. 1.0

Contents
1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................1
2. INSTALLING AND SETTING UP MODEM DRIVER .......................................................1
3. SETTING UP A DIAL-UP CONNECTION FOR USE WITH THE NOKIA 9210I
COMMUNICATOR VIA CABLE IN WINDOWS 2000 ......................................................5
4. TROUBLESHOOTING..................................................................................................11
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1. INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this document is help you to use Nokia 9210i Communicator as a modem via
serial port cable.
2. INSTALLING AND SETTING UP MODEM DRIVER
Go to My Computer – Control Panel – Phone and Modem Options. In Phone And Modem
Options go to Modems leaflet and click on Add…
In Add/Remove Hardware Wizard select Don't detect my modem; I will select it from a
list and click Next (Figure 1).
Figure 1. Installing the Nokia 9210i Communicator as a modem.

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In Add/Remove Hardware Wizard select Have Disk… (Figure 2).
Figure 2.
In Install From Disk click Browse… and browse to the CD-ROM drive where the Nokia
9210i Communicator CD-ROM is. Alternatively the mdmn9210.inf file is available on
http://www.nokia.com/phones/productsupport/9210i/index.html (Figure 3).
Figure 3.

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Now select the cable version of driver and click Next (Figure 4).
Figure 4. Selecting modem driver.
Tip: If you want to use High Speed connection, High Speed Data Services must
be activated on the SIM card by GSM Operator.
Tip: If you use fax software i.e.WinFaxPro 10 and Nokia 9210i Communicator is
as a modem via serial port cable, install first Nokia 9210i Fax (Cable 19200 bps)

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Select appropriate port and click Next (Figure 5).
Figure 5
After you have selected the appropriate modem .inf file Windows will ask you a question
(Figure 6): (just click on Yes).
Figure 6. Accepting warning.

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Now you have successfully installed a new modem to your computer. Just click Finish.
(Figure 7).
Figure 7.
3. SETTING UP A DIAL-UP CONNECTION FOR USE WITH THE
NOKIA 9210I COMMUNICATOR VIA CABLE IN WINDOWS 2000
In the communicator select Extras - Fax modem – Settings. For Connection type
select Cable, Transfer rate 19200, Data bits 8, Stop bits 1, Flow control Software.
(Figure 8).

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Figure 8.
Note: Transfer rate is the speed with which the data is transferred between your
communicator and PC. The best transfer rate for normal GSM calls is 19200. For
high-speed calls, you should select 57600 or 115200.
Change tab to Operating system by pressing Menu button. For Windows 2000 select Yes.
Set Connection type, Remote modem type and Max. connection speed to the same
settings you entered for the modem driver you installed on your PC and then select Done.
(Figure 9).
(Figure 9).
Press Activate in the Fax modem main view. (Figure 10).
Figure 10.

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Click Next in Network Connection Wizard of Windows 2000 (Figure 11).
Figure 11.
Choose either Dial-up to private network or Dial-up to the Internet and click Next.
(Figure 12).
Figure 12.

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Choose applicable modem and click Next. (Figure 13).
Figure 13.
Type in the ISP's phone number and click Next (Figure 14).
Figure 14.

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Choose either For all users or Only for myself and click Next (Figure 15).
Figure 15.
Name the connection and click Finnish.

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Now you should be able to establish a Dial-Up connection to your ISP.

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4. TROUBLESHOOTING
Note: If you have already checked all the settings and a data call is not
established, try to reboot your PC. It is also recommended that your restart your
Nokia 9210i Communicator by removing battery.
If you get an error message (Error :797) before Dial Up starts dialling.
-Check that cable is connected
If you get an error message (Error :770) after Nokia 9210i Communicator has started to dial
-If you have installed PC Suite for Nokia 9210i on you PC close the PC Suite Icon on the
taskbar. Also close the Copy Anywhere icon.
-If there is another piece of software using same Com port, close it and try again.
-Check that in Modem configuration in Dial-up settings there is in the hardware features
selected only: Enable modem error control. If it is missing or there is another items
selected, remove this Dial-up connection and create it again.
If you get an error message (Error 692) after 9210i has started to dial
-Check that cable is connected
-Check that you have activated Fax modem in Nokia 9210i Communicator
-Check that You have selected same speed than you have selected to 9210i Fax modem
settings connection page to following places in PC:
1. Device manager-Modems-Nokia 9210i…-Modem-Maximum port speed.
2. Device manager-Ports-Communication port-Port settings- Bit per second
3. Network and Dial-up connections- Dial Up’s properties-Modem-Nokia 9210i… -
Configure-Maximum speed (bps)
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