Nokia N97 Nokia N97 User Guide in English and Spanish - Page 69

Connectivity, Data connections and access points, Network settings

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Connectivity Connectivity Your device offers several options to connect to the internet or to another compatible device or PC. Data connections and access Check the type of access point you need with your service provider for the service you want to access. For availability and subscription to packet data connection services, contact your service provider. points Network settings Your device supports packet data connections (network service), such as GPRS in the GSM network. When you use your device in GSM and UMTS networks, multiple data connections can be active at the same time, and access points can share a data connection. In the UMTS network, data connections remain active Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Network. Your device can automatically switch between GSM and UMTS networks. GSM networks are indicated with . UMTS networks are indicated with . during voice calls. An active high-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA) You can also use a Wi-Fi/WLAN data connection. Only connection (network service) is indicated with . one connection in one wireless LAN can be active at a Select from the following: time, but several applications can use the same internet access point. ● Network mode - Select which network to use. If you select Dual mode, the device uses the GSM or To establish a data connection, an access point is required. You can define different kinds of access points, such as the following: UMTS network automatically, according to the network parameters and the roaming agreements between the wireless service providers. For details ● MMS access point to send and receive multimedia and roaming costs, contact your network service messages provider. This option is shown only if supported by ● Internet access point (IAP) to send and receive e- the wireless service provider. mail and connect to the internet A roaming agreement is an agreement between two 69 or more service providers to enable the users of one

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Connectivity
Your device offers several options to connect to the
internet or to another compatible device or PC.
Data connections and access
points
Your device supports packet data connections
(network service), such as GPRS in the GSM network.
When you use your device in GSM and UMTS networks,
multiple data connections can be active at the same
time, and access points can share a data connection. In
the UMTS network, data connections remain active
during voice calls.
You can also use a Wi-Fi/WLAN data connection. Only
one connection in one wireless LAN can be active at a
time, but several applications can use the same
internet access point.
To establish a data connection, an access point is
required. You can define different kinds of access
points, such as the following:
MMS access point to send and receive multimedia
messages
Internet access point (IAP) to send and receive e-
mail and connect to the internet
Check the type of access point you need with your
service provider for the service you want to access. For
availability and subscription to packet data connection
services, contact your service provider.
Network settings
Select
Menu
>
Settings
and
Connectivity
>
Network
.
Your device can automatically switch between GSM and
UMTS networks. GSM networks are indicated with
.
UMTS networks are indicated with
.
An active high-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA)
connection (network service) is indicated with
.
Select from the following:
Network mode
— Select which network to use. If
you select
Dual mode
, the device uses the GSM or
UMTS network automatically, according to the
network parameters and the roaming agreements
between the wireless service providers. For details
and roaming costs, contact your network service
provider. This option is shown only if supported by
the wireless service provider.
A roaming agreement is an agreement between two
or more service providers to enable the users of one
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