Nokia N82 black User Guide - Page 79

● Details - View the details of a network shown in the list. If you select an active connection, the connection details are displayed. ● Define access point - Create an internet access point (IAP) in a WLAN. ● Edit access point - Edit the details of an existing IAP. You can also use connection manager to create internet access points. See "Active data connections", p. 79. 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. Connection manager Active data connections Press , and select Tools > Connectivity > Conn. mgr. > Active data connections. Connections In the active data connections view, you can see the open data connections: data calls packet data connections WLAN connections Note: The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary, depending on network features, rounding off for billing, and so forth. To end a connection, select Options > Disconnect. To close all open connections, select Options > Disconnect all. To view the details of a connection, select Options > Details. The details shown depend on the connection type. Available WLAN networks Press , and select Tools > Connectivity > Conn. mgr. > Available WLAN networks. The available WLAN view shows a list of WLANs within range, their network mode (infrastructure or ad hoc), and signal strength indicator. is shown for networks with encryption, and if your device has an active connection in the network. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved. 79