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Q: Why can't I see a wireless LAN (WLAN) access

point even though I know I'm within its range?

A: The WLAN access point may use a hidden service set

identifier (SSID). You can only access networks that use

a hidden SSID if you know the correct SSID and have

created a WLAN access point for the network on your

Nokia device

Q: How do I turn the wireless LAN (WLAN) off on

my Nokia device?

A: The WLAN on your Nokia device is deactivated when

you are not connected or trying to connect to another

access point, or not scanning for available networks.

To further reduce battery consumption, you can specify

that your Nokia device does not scan, or scans less

often, for available networks in the background. The

WLAN is deactivated in between background scans.
To change the background scan settings, do the

following:

1.

Select

Menu

>

Settings

and

Connectivity

>

Wireless LAN

.

2.

To increase the background scan time interval,

adjust the time in Scan for networks. To stop

background scans, select

Show Wi-Fi

availability

>

Never

.

3.

To save your changes, select

Back

.

When

Show Wi-Fi availability

is set to

Never

, the

WLAN availability icon is not displayed in the home

screen. However, you can still manually scan for

available WLAN networks, and connect to WLAN

networks as usual.

Q: What do I do if the memory is full?

A: Delete items from the memory. If

Not enough

memory to perform operation. Delete some data

first.

or

Memory low. Delete some data from phone

memory.

is displayed when you are deleting several

items at the same time, delete items one by one,

beginning with the smallest items.

Q: Why can’t I select a contact for my message?

A: The contact card does not have a phone number,

address, or e-mail address. Select

Menu

>

Contacts

and the relevant contact, and edit the contact card.

Q: How can I end the data connection when the

device starts a data connection again and

again?

A: The device may be trying to retrieve a multimedia

message from the multimedia message center. To stop

the device from making a data connection, select

Menu

>

Messaging

and

Options

>

Settings

>

Multimedia message

>

Multimedia retrieval

.

Select

Manual

to have the multimedia messaging

center save messages to be retrieved later, or

Off

to

ignore all incoming multimedia messages. If you select

Manual

, you receive a notification when you have a

new message in the multimedia message center. If you

select

Off

, the device does not make any network

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