Wlan Internet Access Points; Operating Modes; Connection Manager; Active Data Connections - Nokia N79 User Manual

WLAN internet access points

Press , and select Tools
Select Options and from the following:
Filter WLAN networks
●
the list of found networks. The selected networks
are filtered out the next time the application
searches for WLANs.
Details — View the details of a network shown
●
in the list. If you select an active connection, the
connection details are displayed.
Define access point — Create an internet access
●
point (IAP) in a WLAN.
Edit access point — Edit the details of an
●
existing IAP.
You can also use connection manager to create
internet access points. See "Active data
connections", p. 45.

Operating modes

There are two operating modes in WLAN:
infrastructure and ad hoc.
The infrastructure operating mode allows two
kinds of communication: wireless devices are
connected to each other through a WLAN access
WLAN wiz.
>
— Filter out WLANs in
point device, or wireless devices are connected to a
wired LAN through a WLAN access point device.
In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and
receive data directly with each other.

Connection manager

Active data connections

Press , and select Tools
Conn. mgr. Active data
>
In the active data connections view, you can see the
open data connections:
data calls
packet data connections
WLAN connections
Note: The actual invoice for calls and services
from your service provider may vary, depending on
network features, rounding off for billing, taxes,
and so forth.
To end a connection, select
Disconnect. To close all open connections, select
Options Disconnect
>
Connections
Connectivity
> >
connections.
Options
>
all.
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