Re: iPAQ 4155 connection via IrDA
From: Helio Diamant - MS-MVP/Mobile Devices (helio_at_nospam.pocketpcfreak.com)
Date: 02/18/04
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Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 10:30:57 +0200
I did that, not with the same exact models (and in an Israeli Cellular
network). It works.
According to your description, I think the first thing you should do is to
call your mobile operator and verify if your program is data-enabled. It
seems to me that your call is being rejected for being a data call.
-- ***************************************************** Helio Diamant - MS/MVP, Mobile Devices Editor-in-chief http://www.pocketpcfreak.com The Hebrew Pocket PC site ***************************************************** "Luis A. Burgos [MCE MVP]" <luis@net burgos.local.com> wrote in message news:uTJtikZ9DHA.3444@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > Hi folks, > > Dince Infrared does use any cables, I guess this newsgroup is fine. Pardon > my PPC ignorance but I just entered this world 2 days ago! > > I'm trying to connect to my ISP (Bellsouth) from my iPAQ 4155 via IrDA (aka > Infrared) through my Nokia 7210 GS with T-Mobile service. > > I followed the steps described by Nokia for "Pocket PC" in the link below, > and it doesn't do anytging. The iPAQ says Dialing XXX-XXX-XXXX.... and > then It times out and the phone doesn't seem to really do anything. The > Infrared symbol on the Nokia 7210 stops flashing and turns solid (which > means IrDA connection is in progress, but about 5 seconds after the > connection appears to be established, it starts flashing again, meaning > "waiting for an IrDA conection". The PDA sits there for 120 secs (Time out > period) and the errors out. > > http://nds1.nokia.com/phones/files/guides/N7210_and_PocketPC.pdf > > > Nokia seems to have had a specific guide for PocketPC 2002, but the link > below is dead: > > http://nds1.nokia.com/phones/files/guides/N7210_and_PocketPC2002.pdf > > (Both links were taken from the Nokia support site > (http://www.nokia.com/nokia/0,1080,2341,00.html) > > Question: has anybody been able to succesfully connect to a Cell Phone from > a PocketPC 2003 using Infrared (IrDA)? Any steps I must folllow? Any > 'gotchas'? > > I also tried with a Sony Ericsson T616 and it went a little farther. The > phone actually showed Dialing XXX-XXX-XXXX but immediately hung up and the > iPAQ said "no modem detected". This T616 is a co-worker's and I just used > it for the sake of testing. I'm really interested in "Nokia" connectivity" > > Appreciated. > > best regards, > > Luis > >
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