How to Set Up My HP iPAQ Cellular Device

Audience

HP iPAC Owners

Purpose

GCI Internet and MMS Settings

Overview

HP Settings

Using GPS


HP Settings

If you own a HP iPAQ, the Internet and MMS settings must be manually entered. It is not possible to send these setting Over the Air.

These are the setting and steps to function on the GCI network.

Internet settings:

1. From the front screen, tap Start > Settings

2. Select the Connections tab

3. Tap Connections

4. Under “My ISP”, select add new connection

5. Name the connection: GCI

6. Select modem: Cellular Line (GPRS)

7. Tap Next

8. Access Point Name: cellular1wap

9. Tap Next

10. Leave user name, password, and domain blank

11. Tap Finish

Multimedia Messages (MMS) settings:

1. From the front screen, tap Start > Settings

2. Select the Connections tab

3. Tap Connections > Choose advanced > Select Networks > New

4. Label the connection: GCI MMS

5. Click the Modem tab

6. Tap New

7. Name the connection: GCI MMS

8. Select modem: Cellular line (GPRS)

9. Tap Next

10. Access Point Name: cellular1wap

11. Tap Next

12. Leave user name, password, and domain blank

13.Tap Finish

14. From the front screen, tap Start > Messaging

15. Select Menu > MMS Configuration/Servers > New

16. Server Name: GCI

17. Gateway: 172.23.1.252

18. Port: 9201

19. Server Address: http://mmsc:9201

20. Tap Ok and Set as default.

Using GPS

Using GPS.

  • Current recommendation is to use Google Maps (it is free) and will work with the phone. GCI does not support the program.
  • Microsoft Street Maps is the program intended to be used. Unfortunately there are no maps for Alaska with this program.