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PC connections, Operating modes

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Connectivity Details - to view the details of a network shown in the list. If you select an active connection, the connection details are displayed. Define access point - to create an IAP in a wireless LAN Edit access point - to edit the details of an existing IAP You can also use Conn. mgr. to create IAPs. See "Connection manager", on page 84. Operating modes There are two operating modes in wireless LAN: infrastructure and ad hoc. The infrastructure operating mode allows two kinds of communication: wireless devices are connected to each other through a wireless LAN access point device, or wireless devices are connected to a wired LAN through a wireless LAN access point device. In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and receive data directly with each other. To create an IAP for an ad hoc network, see "Access points", on page 105. PC connections You need to connect your device to a compatible PC to do the following: • Transfer information between Nokia PC Suite applications and your device. For example, to synchronize calendar appointments or transfer images. • Use your device as a modem to connect to network services such as the internet. You can connect your device and a compatible PC via a compatible USB or serial cable, infrared, or Bluetooth wireless technology. Detailed installation instructions can be found in the user guide for Nokia PC Suite. Tip! When using Nokia PC Suite for the first time, to connect your device to a compatible PC and to use Nokia PC Suite, use the Get Connected wizard available in Nokia PC Suite. 78 Copyright © 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved.

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Copyright © 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Connectivity
78
Details
— to view the details of a network shown in the
list. If you select an active connection, the connection
details are displayed.
Define access point
— to create an IAP in a wireless LAN
Edit access point
— to edit the details of an existing IAP
You can also use
Conn. mgr.
to create IAPs. See
"Connection manager"
, on page
84
.
Operating modes
There are two operating modes in wireless LAN:
infrastructure and ad hoc.
The infrastructure operating mode allows two kinds of
communication: wireless devices are connected to each
other through a wireless LAN access point device, or
wireless devices are connected to a wired LAN through a
wireless LAN access point device.
In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and
receive data directly with each other. To create an IAP for
an ad hoc network, see
"Access points"
, on page
105
.
PC connections
You need to connect your device to a compatible PC to do
the following:
•
Transfer information between Nokia PC Suite
applications and your device. For example, to
synchronize calendar appointments or transfer images.
•
Use your device as a modem to connect to network
services such as the internet.
You can connect your device and a compatible PC via a
compatible USB or serial cable, infrared, or Bluetooth
wireless technology.
Detailed installation instructions can be found in the user
guide for Nokia PC Suite.
Tip!
When using Nokia PC Suite for the first time, to
connect your device to a compatible PC and to use
Nokia PC Suite, use the Get Connected wizard
available in Nokia PC Suite.