Nokia N900 - Manual (Page 38)

Advanced settings
Advanced GPRS settings are modified in the same way as
WLAN settings.
Active data connections
In the status area, the active data connections are indicated
with the following icons:
A GPRS connection is active.
or A wireless LAN (WLAN) connection is active.
Note: The actual invoice for calls and services from your
service provider may vary, depending on network features,
rounding off for billing, taxes, and so forth.
Close connections
Select the status area and a connection, and close the
connection.
Disable wireless connections
Disable connections
Briefly press the power key, and select Offline mode .
Enable connections
Briefly press the power key, and select Normal mode .
Important: In the Offline mode you cannot make or receive
any calls, or use other features that wireless network or
Bluetooth connection. Calls may still be possible to the official
emergency number programmed into your device. To use the
features, you must first set the device back to normal mode.
If the device has been locked, enter the lock code.
Internet connection settings
You can select which connections are used automatically,
define how often connections are scanned for in the
background, and set the device to switch to a saved WLAN
connection when available.
Select
> Settings and Internet connections >
Connect automatically .
Select a connection
Select whether you want to use a wireless Wi-Fi connection,
a GPRS connection, or whichever connection is available.
To select a connection each time you connect to the network,
select Always ask .
Define the frequency of automatic connection attempts
Select Search interval . The default value is 10 minutes.
Switch to Wi-Fi when available
If you want your device to use a saved Wi-Fi connection
instead of a GPRS connection when such Wi-Fi is available,
select Switch to Wi-Fi when available .
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