Thuraya XT-DUAL User Manual
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The GmPRS/GPRS settings will allow you to
configure the data connections and access
points of your Thuraya XT DUAL.
If you have not yet used your phone to make
a WAP connection, you may need to contact
your Service Provider for assistance with the
first-time connection. Some Service Providers
require you to use an IAP for your default
access point.
Menu
> 10.
Settings
> 5.
GmPRS/GPRS
10.5. GmPRS/GPRS
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10.5.1. Access points
An Access point is required to establish a
GmPRS/GPRS network connection.
You can add, delete, rename or modify access
points in your Thuraya XT DUAL.
The default Thuraya access point is called 'get'.
Up to three access points can be created in
parallel.
Menu
> 10.
Settings
> 5.
GmPRS/GPRS
> 1.
Access points
Press
Option
>
New
or
Option
>
Edit
to open the configuration of
an access point.
Connection name
Give a descriptive name for the connection.
Data bearer
The options are GmPRS/GPRS or CSD.
Depending on what data connection you select,
only certain setting fields are available.
Fill in all fields marked with ‘Must be defined’, or
with an asterisk.
Other fields can be left empty, unless you have been instructed
otherwise by your Service Provider.
To be able to use a data connection, the network operator or
Service Provider must support this feature and if necessary,
activate it for your SIM card.
Access point name
(for packet data only)
The access point name is needed to establish a connection to the
GmPRS/GPRS network.
The default Thuraya access point name is 'get' or you can obtain
the access point name from your network operator or Service
Provider.