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skip this step, you are asked to select a connection method

and to define the settings needed.
To edit the settings of an access point, select one of the

access point groups, scroll to an access point, and select

Options

>

Edit

. Use the instructions provided by your

service provider to edit the following:

Connection name

— Enter a name for the connection.

Data bearer

— Select the data connection type.

Depending on the data connection you select, only certain

setting fields are available. Fill in all fields marked with

Must be defined

or with a red *. Other fields can be left

empty, unless your service provider has instructed

otherwise.
To use a data connection, your service provider must

support this feature, and if necessary, activate it for your

SIM card.

Create access point groups

Select

Menu

>

Ctrl. panel

>

Settings

and

Connection

>

Destinations

.

Some applications allow you to use access point groups to

connect to a network.
To avoid selecting which access point to use every time

the device attempts to connect to a network, you can

create a group that contains various access points, and

define the order in which the access points are used to

connect to a network.
For example, you can add wireless LAN (WLAN) and packet

data access points to an internet access point group and

use the group for browsing the web. If you give the WLAN

access point the higher priority, the device connects to the

internet through a WLAN if available and through a packet

data connection if not.
To create a new access point group, select

Options

>

Manage

>

New destination

.

To add access points to an access point group, select the

group and

Options

>

New access point

. To copy an

existing access point from another group, select the

group, scroll to an existing access point, and select

Options

>

Organize

>

Copy to other dest.

.

To change the priority order of access points within a

group, scroll to an access point, and select

Options

>

Organize

>

Change priority

.

Packet data access points

Select

Menu

>

Ctrl. panel

>

Settings

and

Connection

>

Destinations

>

Access point

, and follow the instructions

on the display. Or, open one of the access point groups,

and select an access point marked with .
Use the instructions provided by your service provider to

edit the following:

Access point name

— The access point name is

provided by your service provider.

User name

— The user name may be needed to make

a data connection, and is usually provided by your

service provider.

Prompt password

— If you want to set the device to

ask for a password every time you log into 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 your service

provider.

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