C o n t r o l   p a n e l

Some Internet connections may appear inactive, but they may still be sending and receiving data in the background. These

connections may postpone the closing of the connection.

Select the 

Other

 page, and define the settings.

Ask before connecting

   If you select 

Yes

, a dialog appears every time you connect to the Internet, asking you to confirm

the connection or to change the Internet access point.

GPRS operating mode

   Select 

Always on

 to keep the GPRS connection in alert mode and to switch the packet data transfer

on quickly when needed. If you select 

On when needed

, the device uses a GPRS connection only when you start an application

or action that needs it. Note that if there is no GPRS coverage and you selected 

Always on

, the device will periodically try to

establish a GPRS connection.

To change the priority of Internet access points, select 

Connections

 > 

Internet setup

. Press 

Priority

, select an Internet access

point, and press 

Move up

 or 

Move down

. When you establish a data connection, the access points are searched for in the order

you have specified.

Selecting an Internet access point

When you establish an Internet connection, you are asked to select the Internet access point you want to use for that connection.

In the 

Network connection

 dialog, select an Internet access point from the list, and press 

Connect

. Before connecting, you can

filter the list of access points according to the network type. To view all Internet access points, select 

All networks

. To view

Internet access points that are currently available, press 

Show available

. For example, if you are using the 

Offline

 profile, no

GPRS or GSM Internet access points are shown in the list.

Tip: The 

Network connection

 dialog opens only if you have selected 

Yes

 in the 

Ask before connecting

 field in the general

Internet access point settings. To check the status of the setting, select 

Desk

 > 

Tools

 > 

Control panel

, and

Connections

 > 

Internet setup

 > 

Other

 page.

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