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Nokia E5-00 User Manual

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Q: How do I turn off the WLAN on my Nokia device?

A: The WLAN on your Nokia device deactivates 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

deactivates in between background scans.

To stop the background scans, select

Menu

>

Ctrl. panel

>

Settings

and

Connection

>

Wireless LAN

>

Show WLAN availability

>

Never

. You can still

manually scan for available WLANs and connect to WLANs as usual.

To increase the background scan interval, select

Show WLAN availability

>

Yes

and define the interval in

Scan for networks

.

Q: Why can't I browse the web even though the WLAN connection is working

and the IP settings are correct?

A: Check that you have defined the HTTP/ HTTPS proxy settings correctly in the

advanced settings of your WLAN access point.

Q: How do I check the signal quality of my WLAN connection?

Select

Menu

>

Ctrl. panel

>

Connectivity

>

Conn. mgr.

and

Active data

connections

>

Options

>

Details

. If the signal quality is weak or moderate, you

may encounter connection problems. Try again closer to the access point.

Q: Why do I have problems with the security mode?

A: Check that you have configured the security mode correctly, and that it is the

same that the network uses. To check the security mode the network uses, select

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