Nokia 002M1S1 E72 User Guide - Page 52

WLAN wizard, WLAN internet access points, Operating modes, WLAN settings, Connectivity

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Connectivity A WLAN connection is established when you create a data connection using a WLAN internet access point. The active WLAN connection ends when you end the data connection. browser, select Cont.web browsing. To end the active connection, select the connection and Disconnect WLAN. You can use WLAN during a voice call or when packet data is active. You can only be connected to one WLAN access point device at a time, but several applications can use the same internet access point. WLAN internet access points Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Connectivity > WLAN wiz. and Options. When the device is in the offline profile, you can still use WLAN (if available). Remember to comply with any applicable safety requirements when establishing and using a WLAN connection. Tip: To check the unique media access control (MAC) address that identifies your device, enter *#62209526# in the home screen. Select from the following: • Filter WLAN networks - Filter out wireless LANs (WLANs) from the list of found networks. The selected networks are not displayed the next time the application searches for WLANs. • Details - View the details of a network shown in the list. If you select an active connection, the connection details are displayed. WLAN wizard Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Connectivity > WLAN wiz.. The WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a wireless LAN (WLAN) and manage your WLAN connections. If the search finds WLANs, to create an internet access point (IAP) for a connection and start the web browser using this IAP, select the connection and Start web browsing. If you select a secured WLAN, you are asked to enter the relevant password. To connect to a hidden network, you must enter the correct network name (service set identifier, SSID). If you already have the web browser running using the 52 currently active WLAN connection, to return to the web Operating modes There are two operating modes in WLAN: infrastructure and ad hoc. The infrastructure operating mode allows two kinds of communication: wireless devices are connected to each other through a WLAN access point device, or wireless devices are connected to a wired LAN through a WLAN access point device. In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and receive data directly with each other. WLAN settings Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and Connection > Wireless LAN.

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A WLAN connection is established when you create a data
connection using a WLAN internet access point. The active
WLAN connection ends when you end the data connection.
You can use WLAN during a voice call or when packet data
is active. You can only be connected to one WLAN access
point device at a time, but several applications can use the
same internet access point.
When the device is in the offline profile, you can still use
WLAN (if available). Remember to comply with any
applicable safety requirements when establishing and
using a WLAN connection.
Tip:
To check the unique media access control (MAC)
address that identifies your device, enter
*#62209526#
in the home screen.
WLAN wizard
Select
Menu
>
Ctrl. panel
>
Connectivity
>
WLAN
wiz.
.
The WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a wireless LAN
(WLAN) and manage your WLAN connections.
If the search finds WLANs, to create an internet access
point (IAP) for a connection and start the web browser
using this IAP, select the connection and
Start web
browsing
.
If you select a secured WLAN, you are asked to enter the
relevant password. To connect to a hidden network, you
must enter the correct network name (service set
identifier, SSID).
If you already have the web browser running using the
currently active WLAN connection, to return to the web
browser, select
Cont.web browsing
. To end the active
connection, select the connection and
Disconnect WLAN
.
WLAN internet access points
Select
Menu
>
Ctrl. panel
>
Connectivity
>
WLAN wiz.
and
Options
.
Select from the following:
Filter WLAN networks
— Filter out wireless LANs
(WLANs) from the list of found networks. The selected
networks are not displayed the next time the
application searches for WLANs.
Details
— View the details of a network shown in the
list. If you select an active connection, the connection
details are displayed.
Operating modes
There are two operating modes in WLAN: infrastructure
and ad hoc.
The infrastructure operating mode allows two kinds of
communication: wireless devices are connected to each
other through a WLAN access point device, or wireless
devices are connected to a wired LAN through a WLAN
access point device.
In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and
receive data directly with each other.
WLAN settings
Select
Menu
>
Ctrl. panel
>
Settings
and
Connection
>
Wireless LAN
.
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