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Wlan settings – Nokia E5-00 User Manual

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multiple data connections active at the same time; access points can share a data

connection, and data connections remain active, for example, during voice calls.

To define the packet data settings, select

Packet data connection

and

When

available

to register the device to the packet data network when you switch the

device on in a supported network, or

When needed

to register the device to a

packet data network only when an application or action attempts to establish a

packet data connection. This setting affects all access points for packet data

connections.
To use the device as a packet data modem for your computer, select

Access point

,

and enter the access point name provided by your service provider.

WLAN settings

Select

Menu

>

Ctrl. panel

>

Settings

and

Connection

>

Wireless LAN

.

To have an indicator displayed when there is a wireless LAN (WLAN) available in

your current location, select

Show WLAN availability

>

Yes

.

To select the interval for your device to scan for available WLANs, and to update the

indicator, select

Scan for networks

. This setting is not available unless you select

Show WLAN availability

>

Yes

.

To set 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, select

Internet connectivity test

>

Run automatically

,

Ask every time

, or

Never run

.

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 internet destinations.

To check the unique media access control (MAC) address that identifies your device,

enter *#62209526# in the home screen. The MAC address is displayed.

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