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Packet data, Data call, Settings – Nokia N76 User Manual

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Prompt password

—If you must enter the password every

time you log in to a server, or if you do not want to save
your password in the device, select

Yes

.

Password

—A password may be needed to make a data

connection, and is usually provided by the service provider.

Authentication

—Select

Normal

or

Secure

.

Homepage

—Depending on the access point you are setting

up, enter the web address or the address of the multimedia
messaging center.

Select

Options

>

Advanced settings

to change the

following settings:

Network type

—Select the internet protocol type to use:

IPv4

or

IPv6

. The other settings depend on the selected

network type.

Phone IP address

(for IPv4 only)—Enter the IP address of

your device.

DNS address

—In

Primary DNS address

, enter the IP

address of the primary DNS server. In

Secondary DNS

address

, enter the IP address of the secondary DNS server.

Contact your internet service provider to obtain these
addresses.

Proxy server address

—Define the address for the proxy

server.

Proxy port number

—Enter the proxy port number.

Packet data

The packet data settings affect all access points using a
packet data connection.

Packet data connection

—If you select

When available

and you are in a network that supports packet data, the
device registers to the packet data network. Starting an
active packet data connection (for example, to send and
receive e-mail) is quicker. If there is no packet data
coverage, the device periodically tries to establish a packet
data connection. If you select

When needed

, the device

uses a packet data connection only if you start an
application or action that needs it.

Access point

—The access point name is needed to use

your device as a packet data modem to your computer.

Data call

The data call settings affect all access points using a GSM
data call connection.

Online time

—Set the data calls to automatically

disconnect after a time-out if there is no activity. To enter
a time-out, select

User defined

, and enter the time in

minutes. if you select

Unlimited

, data calls are not

automatically disconnected.