Create a new access point
Select
Menu
>
Ctrl. panel
and
Connectivity
>
Destinations
.
You may receive access point settings in a message from a service provider. Some or all
access points may be preset for your device by your service provider, and you may not
be able to change, create, edit, or remove them.
When you open one of the access point groups ( , , ), you can see the access point
types:
indicates a protected access point
indicates a packet data access point
indicates a wireless LAN (WLAN) access point
166 Settings
Tip: You can create internet access points in a WLAN with the WLAN wizard.
To create a new access point, select
Access point
.
The device asks to check for available connections. After the search, connections that
are already available are shown and can be shared by a new access point.
If you skip this step, you are asked to select a connection method and to define the
settings needed.
To edit the settings of an access point, open one of the access point groups, and select
an access point. Follow the instructions from your service provider.
Connection name — Enter a name for the connection.
Data bearer — Select the data connection type.
Depending on the data connection you select, only certain setting fields are available.
Fill in all fields marked with
Must be defined
or with a red *. Other fields can be left
empty, unless your service provider has instructed otherwise.
To use a data connection, your service provider must support this feature, and if
necessary, activate it for your SIM card.