Nokia 6590 - Manual (Page 138)

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Your wireless Internet browser
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• NOTES ABOUT GPRS
When connecting to the Internet, you are making a data connection. The
following icons appear on the screen to show you the status of your
connection.
Note: In order to use GPRS, you must first subscribe to the
network service. Contact your service provider for details on
availability and pricing.
Set up an automatic connection
If the network supports an automatic connection, you can choose to have
the GPRS context created as soon as you turn your phone on. The
connection stays on in the background all the time, as long as you have
network coverage.
You can take advantage of this continuous connection when browsing the
Internet. When you are finished browsing, the connection stays active for
quick access the next time you need to download information.
Appears in the left upper corner of the screen, indicating
an active GPRS connection when you are using the WAP
browser.
If you chose the “always online” setting, this icon also
appears in the left lower corner of the screen indicating a
continuous GPRS connection.
Indicates that circuit switched (CS) or voice calls are not
possible when using GPRS for a data call.
Indicates that the GPRS connection has been interrupted
by a voice call.