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Homepage

— Enter the web address of the page you

want to display as the home page when you use this

access point.

4. After defining the settings, select

Options

>

Advanced

settings

to define the advanced settings or

Back

to save

the settings and exit.

Advanced internet access point

settings for packet data (GPRS)

Select

Menu

>

Tools

>

Settings

>

Connection

>

Access

points

.

After setting up a basic internet access point for packet data

(GPRS), select

Options

>

Advanced settings

and define the

following advanced settings:

Network type

— Select

IPv4

or

IPv6

as the internet

protocol type. The internet protocol defines how data is

transferred to and from your device.

Phone IP address

— Enter the IP address of your device.

Select

Automatic

to have the network provide the device

IP address. This setting is shown only if you select

Network type

>

IPv4

.

DNS address

— Select

Primary DNS address

and

Secondary DNS address

and enter their IP addresses, if

required by your service provider. Otherwise, the name

server addresses are provided automatically.

Proxy server address

— Enter the address of the proxy

server. Proxy servers are intermediate servers used by

some service providers between a browsing service and

its users. These servers may provide additional security

and speed up access to the service.

Set up an access point for WLAN

manually

1. Select

Menu

>

Tools

>

Settings

>

Connection

>

Access points

.

2. Select

Options

>

New access point

to create a new

access point, or select an existing access point from the

list and then

Options

>

Duplicate access point

to use

the access point as a basis for the new one.

3. Define the following settings.

Connection name

— Enter a descriptive name for the

connection.

Data bearer

— Select

Wireless LAN

.

WLAN network name

— To enter the service set

identifier (SSID), that is, the name that identifies the

specific WLAN, select

Enter manually

. To select the

network from the WLANs in range, select

Search for

networks

.

Network status

— Select

Hidden

if the network you

are connecting to is hidden or

Public

if it is not hidden.

WLAN network mode

— If you select

Infrastructure

, devices can communicate with each

other and with wired LAN devices through a WLAN

access point. If you select

Ad-hoc

, devices can send and

receive data directly with each other, and no WLAN

access point is needed.

WLAN security mode

— You must select the same

security mode that is used in the WLAN access point. If

you select WEP (wired equivalent privacy), 802.1x or

WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi protected access), you must also

configure the relevant additional settings.

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