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Receive access point settings
You may receive access point settings in a text message
from a service provider, or you may have preset access
point settings in the device. See "Data and settings" on
page 67
.
To create a new access point, select Tools > Settings >
Connection > Access points.
An access point may be protected ( ) by your network
operator or service provider. Protected access points cannot
be edited or deleted.
Access points
Options in the Access points list are Edit, New
access point, Delete, Help, and Exit.
Follow the instructions given by your service provider.
Connection name—Give a descriptive name for the
connection.
Data bearer—Depending on what data connection you
select, only certain setting fields are available. Fill in all
fields marked with Must be defined or with a red asterisk.
Other fields can be left empty, unless you have been
instructed otherwise by your service provider.
Options when editing access point settings are
Change, Advanced settings, Help, and Exit.
To be able to use a data connection, the network service
provider must support this feature, and if necessary,
activate it for your SIM card.
Access point name (for packet data only)—The access
point name is needed to establish a connection to the
packet data and WCDMA networks. You obtain the access
point name from your network operator or service
provider.
Tip: See also "Receive MMS and e-mail settings"
on page 66, "E-mail" on page 75, and "Access the
Web" on page 81.
User name—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.
Verify password—If you must enter a new password every
time you log in to a server, or if you do not want to save
your password in the device, choose Yes.