Nokia 6651 - GPRS

Nokia 6651 User Guide

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SELECTING THE GPRS CONNECTION MODE

In the

GPRS

menu, select

GPRS connection

and

Always online

or

When

needed

.

•

If you select

Always online

, the phone automatically registers to a

GPRS network when you switch the phone on. The phone remains
registered to the GPRS network even when you do not use it.

When

Always online

is selected and the GPRS service is available,

is shown on the display.

•

If you select

When needed

, the phone registers to the GPRS network

only when you access a service, for example a browser service, over
GPRS connection. The phone does not remain registered to the GPRS
network after the connection.

If you select

When needed

, establishing a GPRS connection may take

longer than when

Always online

is selected.

GPRS MODEM SETTINGS

You can use the phone as a modem for GPRS connections when the phone
is connected to a compatible PC using an infrared, Bluetooth or cable
connection (network service). See also see

Connectivity (Menu 12)

.

To define the settings for GPRS connections from your PC: In the

GPRS

menu, select

GPRS modem settings

and

Active access point

or

Edit active

access point

. Select

•

Active access point

to activate an access point. Scroll to the access

point you want to use and press

Activate

. The access point is a server

that your phone contacts for an Internet connection.

•

Edit active access point

to change the access point settings. Select

•

Alias for access point

to create a nickname for the active access

point. Key in the name and press

OK

.

•

GPRS access point

to define the access point name that is needed

for GPRS connections. Key in the access point name and press

OK

.

Contact your service provider for the access point name.

If the access point name is set both in the phone and in the Nokia Modem
Options software on your PC, the name defined in the Nokia Modem
Options will be used.