Manually create connection
To set up a cellular connection manually, tap
and
select
Settings
>
Control panel
. In
Control panel
, select
Connectivity
>
Connections
>
New
. The connection setup
wizard opens. Select
Next
to proceed.
1.
In
Connection setup: Name and type
, define the
following settings:
Connection name
—Enter a descriptive name for the
connection.
Connection type:
—Select the type of the network over
which you want to access the internet.
To use a packet-switched data service in a cellular
network, such as GPRS (network service), select
Packet data
.
To use a circuit-switched data service in a cellular
network, such as HSCSD (high-speed circuit-switched
data; network service), select
Data call
.
Select
Next
to proceed.
2.
Your device detects the cellular network type of your
phone automatically when you pair the phone with
your device. However, if you have not paired a mobile
phone with your device, in
Select mobile network
type
, select the type of network over which the internet
connection takes place, and select
Next
to proceed.
3.
In the connection setup dialog, define the following
settings:
Access point name
—Enter the name of the internet
access point. Obtain the name from your internet
service provider. This setting is only shown if you
selected packet-switched data connection (such as
GPRS) and your phone uses a GSM cellular network.
Dial-up number
—Enter the modem telephone number
of the internet access point.
User name
—Enter a user name, if required. The user
name is usually provided by the internet service
provider.
Password
—Enter a password, if required. The password
is usually provided by the internet service provider.
Prompt password at every login
—Select this option if
you want to enter your password every time you log on
to an internet server, or if you do not want to save your
password in the device.
Tip: It is common in GPRS packet data
networks that the access point name is
internet or it is left blank, the dial-up number
is *99#, and the user name and password may
be left blank. For CDMA packet data network
settings, contact your service provider.
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4.
In
Connection setup: Complete
, select
Finish
to save
the settings, or
Advanced
to define advanced settings.
For more information, see the device help.