How Do I Make GPRS Measurements on a Mobile?

How Do I Make GPRS Measurements on a Mobile?

Last updated: December 4, 2008

This section is not applicable to GSM.

A. Establish a data connection.

  1. Press the blue SHIFT key.
  2. Press the green Preset key.
  3. Connect the mobile.
  4. Turn the mobile on and wait for Attached in the Active Cell: field.

    For mobiles that don't perform GPRS attach automatically, set the mobile to data mode.

  5. Press the Start Data Connection ( F3 ) key and watch for the Active Cell: field changing to Transferring .

    If you have problems establishing a data connection using the default BLER Data Connection Type (that is, Data Conn Type ( F4 ) is set to BLER ), you may want to change the setting of the BLER FCS (Frame Check Sequence) or the Block Poll Rate . To change these settings, press the More key to access the Control menu ( 2 of 2 ), then press the Protocol Control ( F4 ) key. Block Poll Rate is available under the RLC/MAC ( F1 ) key and BLER FCS is available under the LLC ( F2 ) key. Select a parameter and change its setting.

B. Select measurements.

  1. Press the Measurement selection key.
  2. Highlight a measurement and press the knob.
  3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to add measurements.