Use Join Me to Connect your PC to the Internet. Acer F165 Series, F165

2.7 Use Join Me to Connect your PC to the Internet

You can use your mobile phone as a dial up modem to connect your PC to the internet. The latest HSDPA wireless network technology achieves broadband speeds. Please see Telstra for a list of applicable data charges.

• Install and run the Join Me program as above and connect your phone

• In Join Me go to Tools, Settings on the top menu bar

• Select the Modem Setting tab as shown below

• Enter “telstra.internet” in the APN setting as below. Make sure it is all in lower case

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• The user name and password fields should be blank

• Press OK to save your changes

• You can now access the internet by going to the Internet tab and pressing Connect.

• Once you are connected launch Internet Explorer to browse the internet in the usual way.

Notes:

• Data charges can be quite high. Consult Telstra and connect to a plan if you require regular access.

• Telstra.Internet is the default setting that will always work. If you subscribe to a data plan then change this to Telstra.pcpack or Telstra.datapack as instructed by Telstra.

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