Create access point groups – Nokia XPRESSMUSIC 5530 User Manual

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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 contains various access points to connect

to that network and define the order in which the access points are used.
For example, you can add wireless LAN (WLAN) and packet data access points to an

internet access point group, and use the group for browsing the web. If you give

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