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EGPRS (Enhanced GPRS), also known as EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for Global
Evolution) is similar to GPRS but it enables faster connection. For more
information on the availability of EGPRS and data transfer speed, contact your
network operator or service provider.
The applications that may use EGPRS are multimedia, chat and text messaging,
browsing sessions, e-mail, remote OMA Data Syncronization, Java application
downloading and the PC dial-up (for example, Internet and e-mail).
Before you can use EGPRS technology:
• Contact your network operator or service provider for availability and
subscription to the EGPRS service.
• Save the EGPRS settings for each of the applications used over EGPRS.
For information on pricing, contact your network operator or service provider.
Note that when you have selected GPRS as a data bearer, the phone uses EGPRS
instead of GPRS if this is available in the network. You cannot choose between
EGPRS and GPRS but for some applications you may be able to select either GPRS
or GSM data (CSD, Circuit Switched Data).
EGPRS connection
Press Menu and select Settings, Connectivity, GPRS and GPRS connection.
• Select Always online to set the phone to automatically register to an EGPRS
network when you switch the phone on. When the GPRS connection is
established, the indicator is shown on the top left of the display.
When you start an application using EGPRS, the connection between the
phone and the network is established, and data transfer is possible. When you