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Access points, Create a new access point, Create access point groups – Nokia XPRESSMUSIC 5800 User Manual

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Scan for networks

— If you set

Show WLAN

availability

to

Yes

, you can select how often the device

searches for available WLANs and updates the indicator.

Internet connectivity test

— Select whether you want

the device to test the internet capability of the selected

WLAN automatically, to ask for permission every time, or

to never perform the connectivity test. If you select

Run

automatically

or allow the test to be performed when the

device asks for it, and the connectivity test is performed

successfully, the access point is saved to the internet

destinations.

To view advanced settings, select

Options

>

Advanced

settings

. Changing the advanced settings for the WLAN is not

recommended.

Access points

Create a new access point

Select

Menu

>

Settings

and

Connectivity

>

Destinations

.

You may receive access point settings in a message from a

service provider. Some or all access points may be preset for

your device by your service provider, and you may not be able

to change, create, edit, or remove them.
When you open one of the access point groups ( , , ,

), you can see the access point types:

indicates a protected access point

indicates a packet data access point

indicates a wireless LAN (WLAN) access point

Tip: You can create internet access points in a WLAN

with the WLAN wizard.

To create a new access point, select

Access point

. The

device asks to check for available connections. After the

search, connections that are already available are shown and

can be shared by a new access point. If you skip this step, you

are asked to select a connection method and to define the

settings needed.
To edit the settings of an access point, open one of the access

point groups, and select an access point. Follow the

instructions from your service provider.

Connection name

— Enter a name for the connection.

Data bearer

— Select the data connection type.

Depending on the data connection you select, only certain

setting fields are available. Fill in all fields marked with

Must

be defined

or with a red *. Other fields can be left empty,

unless your service provider has instructed otherwise.
To use a data connection, your service provider must support

this feature, and if necessary, activate it for your SIM card.

Create access point groups

Select

Menu

>

Settings

and

Connectivity

>

Destinations

.

Some applications allow you to use access point groups for

network connections.
To avoid selecting a single access point every time the device

makes a network connection, you can create a group that

Connectivity

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