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Starting a Data Connection, Dial-up

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80 Internet Dial-up Your device's networking capability allows you to access the Internet through the dial-up connection. Settings for connecting to your service provider's 1xRTT/EVDO network are already preconfigured on your device, and your device is ready to connect to the Internet. Please do not change these settings as this may cause your data connection to stop working. If you need to use another dial-up connection from an ISP (Internet Service Provider), you can manually add it to your device. To establish a dial-up connection on your device, you need the same settings that you normally use when you dial up from your computer. This includes the ISP server phone number, your user name and password. 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the Connections tab, tap Connections. 3. Tap Add a new modem connection. 4. On the Make New Connection screen, enter a name for the connection and select Cellular Line in the Select a modem list, then tap Next. 5. Enter the ISP server phone number, then tap Next. 6. Enter your user name, password, and any other information required by your ISP, then tap Finish. 8.2 Starting a Data Connection After setting up a data connection on your device, you can now connect your device to the Internet. The connection is started automatically when you begin using a program that accesses the Internet such as Opera Mobile. To manually start a data connection If you have set up multiple types of data connections on your device, you can manually start a connection. 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the Connections tab, tap Connections. 3. Tap Manage existing connections. 4. Tap and hold the name of the desired connection, then tap Connect. To disconnect active data connections 1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Comm Manager. 2. Tap the Data Connection button.

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80  Internet
Dial-up
Your device’s networking capability allows you to access the Internet through the dial-up connection. Settings 
for connecting to your service provider’s 1xRTT/EVDO network are already preconfigured on your device, and 
your device is ready to connect to the Internet. Please do not change these settings as this may cause your 
data connection to stop working.
If you need to use another dial-up connection from an ISP (Internet Service Provider), you can manually 
add it to your device. To establish a dial-up connection on your device, you need the same settings that you 
normally use when you dial up from your computer. This includes the ISP server phone number, your user 
name and password.
1.
On the Home screen, slide to the 
Settings
tab and then tap 
All Settings
.
2.
On the 
Connections
tab, tap
Connections
.
3.
Tap 
Add a new modem connection
.
4.
On the Make New Connection screen, enter a name for the connection and select 
Cellular Line
in the 
Select a modem
list, then tap 
Next
.
5.
Enter the ISP server phone number, then tap 
Next
.
6.
Enter your user name, password, and any other information required by your ISP, then tap 
Finish
.
8.2 Starting a Data Connection
After setting up a data connection on your device, you can now connect your device to the Internet. The 
connection is started automatically when you begin using a program that accesses the Internet such as Opera 
Mobile.
To manually start a data connection
If you have set up multiple types of data connections on your device, you can manually start a connection.
1.
On the Home screen, slide to the 
Settings
tab and then tap 
All Settings
.
2.
On the 
Connections
tab, tap
Connections
.
3.
Tap 
Manage existing connections
.
4.
Tap and hold the name of the desired connection, then tap 
Connect
.
To disconnect active data connections
1.
Tap 
Start > Settings > Connections
tab
> Comm Manager
.
2.
Tap the 
Data Connection
button.