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Settings To avoid selecting which access point to use every time the device attempts to connect to a network, you can create a group that contains various access points, and define the order in which the access points are used to connect to a network. For example, you can add wireless LAN (WLAN) and packet data access points to an internet access point group and use the group for browsing the web. If you give the WLAN access point the higher priority, the device connects to the internet through a WLAN if available and through a packet data connection if not. To create a new access point group, select Options > Manage > New destination. To add access points to an access point group, select the group and Options > New access point. To copy an existing access point from another group, select the group, scroll to an existing access point, and select Options > Organise > Copy to other dest.. To change the priority order of access points within a group, scroll to an access point and Options > Organise > Change priority. Packet data access points Select Menu > Tools > Settings and Connection > Destinations > Access point, and follow the instructions on the display. Or, open one of the access point groups, select an access point marked with , 146 and select Edit. Use the instructions provided by your service provider to edit the following: ● Access point name - The access point name is provided by your service provider. ● User name - The user name may be needed to make a data connection, and is usually provided by your service provider. ● Prompt password - If you want to set the device to ask for a password every time you log in to a server, or if you do not want to save your password in the device, select Yes. ● Password - A password may be needed to make a data connection and is usually provided by your service provider. ● Authentication - Select Secure to always send your password encrypted or Normal to send your password encrypted when possible. ● Homepage - Depending on the access point type you are setting up, enter the web address or the address of the multimedia message centre. ● Use access point - Select After confirmation to set the device to ask for confirmation before the connection using this access point is created, or Automatically to set the device to connect to the destination using this access point automatically. Select Options > Advanced settings and from the following:

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To avoid selecting which access point to use every time
the device attempts to connect to a network, you can
create a group that contains various access points, and
define the order in which the access points are used to
connect to a network.
For example, you can add wireless LAN (WLAN) and
packet data access points to an internet access point
group and use the group for browsing the web. If you
give the WLAN access point the higher priority, the
device connects to the internet through a WLAN if
available and through a packet data connection if not.
To create a new access point group, select
Options
>
Manage
>
New destination
.
To add access points to an access point group, select
the group and
Options
>
New access point
. To copy
an existing access point from another group, select the
group, scroll to an existing access point, and select
Options
>
Organise
>
Copy to other dest.
.
To change the priority order of access points within a
group, scroll to an access point and
Options
>
Organise
>
Change priority
.
Packet data access points
Select
Menu
>
Tools
>
Settings
and
Connection
>
Destinations
>
Access point
, and follow the
instructions on the display. Or, open one of the access
point groups, select an access point marked with
,
and select
Edit
.
Use the instructions provided by your service provider
to edit the following:
●
Access point name
— The access point name is
provided by your service provider.
●
User name
— The user name may be needed to
make a data connection, and is usually provided by
your service provider.
●
Prompt password
— If you want to set the device
to ask for a password every time you log in to a
server, or if you do not want to save your password
in the device, select
Yes
.
●
Password
— A password may be needed to make
a data connection and is usually provided by your
service provider.
●
Authentication
— Select
Secure
to always send
your password encrypted or
Normal
to send your
password encrypted when possible.
●
Homepage
— Depending on the access point type
you are setting up, enter the web address or the
address of the multimedia message centre.
●
Use access point
— Select
After confirmation
to
set the device to ask for confirmation before the
connection using this access point is created, or
Automatically
to set the device to connect to the
destination using this access point automatically.
Select
Options
>
Advanced settings
and from the
following:
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