Motorola I290 - Manual (Page 29)

23 essentials
using your handset
as a modem
You can use your handset as a modem with a
laptop, handheld device, or desktop
computer. In order to use your handset as a
modem, you must create a connection
between your handset and the other device.
connect with a USB cable
Use a USB cable to connect your
handset to a laptop, handheld device, or
desktop computer.
1 Pull out the connector cover, and insert
the charger into mini USB connector on
your phone as shown.
2 Insert the data plug into the data port of
the other device.
When used as a modem, your handset has
this data transfer mode:
• Packet data — used for small file transfers
such as email.
Note: To use these services, you must install
the iDEN Wireless Data Services software
(available separately). For more information on
setting up your computer and your handset
for packet and circuit data calls, contact your
service provider.