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device to another access point that belongs to the

same WLAN. As long as you remain within range of

access points that belong to the same network, your

device can stay connected to the network.

Tip: To check the unique media access control

(MAC) address that identifies your device, for

example to configure the MAC address of your

device to a WLAN router, enter *#62209526# on

the home screen. The MAC address is displayed.

See WLAN availability

To set your device to show wireless LAN (WLAN)

availability, select

Menu

>

Tools

>

Settings

and

Connection

>

Wireless LAN

>

Show WLAN

availability

.

If a WLAN is available, is displayed.

WLAN wizard

Select

Menu

>

Tools

>

Connectivity

>

WLAN

wiz.

.

The WLAN wizard helps you find and connect to a

wireless LAN (WLAN). When you open the application,

your device starts to scan for available WLANs and lists

them.
Select

Options

and from the following:

Refresh

— Update the list of available WLANs.

Filter WLAN networks

— Filter out WLANs in the

list of found networks. The selected networks are

filtered out the next time the application searches

for WLANs.

Start web browsing

— Start browsing the web

using the access point of the WLAN.

Cont. web browsing

— Continue web browsing

using the currently active WLAN connection.

Disconnect WLAN

— Disconnect the active

connection to the WLAN.

Details

— View the details of the WLAN.

Important: Always enable one of the available

encryption methods to increase the security of your

wireless LAN connection. Using encryption reduces the

risk of unauthorized access to your data.

Connection manager

Active data connections

Select

Menu

>

Tools

>

Connectivity

>

Conn.

mgr.

.

Select

Active data connections

.

In the active data connections view, you can see the

open data connections:

data calls

packet data connections

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