Connection Settings - Nokia 6260 User Manual

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Connection settings

Go to Connection
settings.
Access points
Here you can see a short explanation
for every setting that may be needed
for different data connections and
access points. If you have not yet
used your phone to make a WAP
connection, you may need to contact
your service provider for assistance
with the first-time connection.
Many service providers require you
to use an IAP for your default access
point. Other service providers allow
you to use a WAP access point.
Contact your service provider for
more information.
Start to fill in the settings from the
top since, depending on the data
connection you select
only certain fields are available.
• Connection name
descriptive name for the
connection.
• Data bearer – The options are
GPRS or Data call. Depending on
what data connection you select,
only certain setting fields are
available. Fill in all fields marked
with Must be defined, or with an
asterisk. Other fields can be left
empty, unless you have been
instructed otherwise by your
service provider.
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(Data bearer),
– Give a
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To be able to use a data connection,
the network operator or service
provider must support this feature,
and if necessary, activate it for your
SIM card.
• Access point name
data only) – The access point
name is needed to establish a
connection to the GPRS network.
You obtain the access point name
from your network operator or
service provider.
• Dial-up number
only) – The modem telephone
number of the access point.
• User name – Write a user name if
required by the service provider.
The user name may be needed to
make a data connection, and is
usually provided by the service
provider. The user name is often
case-sensitive.
• Prompt password
key in a new password every time
you log onto a server, or if you do
not want to save your password
to the phone, choose Yes.
• Password – A password may be
needed to make a data
connection, and is usually
provided by the service provider.
The password is often
case-sensitive. When you are
writing the password, the
characters you enter are shown
briefly and then changed to
asterisks (*). The easiest way to
(for packet
(for data call
– If you must