Nokia 770 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Access the Internet
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Create a new WLAN connection
To set up the WLAN connection manually, do the following:
1. In the Connection setup: Name and type dialog, define the following
settings:
Connection name — Enter a descriptive name for the connection.
Connection type — Select WLAN.
Tap Next. The device asks whether you want to scan for available
WLAN networks. Tap Yes to start the scan, or No to skip it.
After the scan, all available WLAN networks are shown with
information about each WLAN connection:
Security level of WLAN connection:
— No security (for example, a public access point in an
airport)
— Medium security (wired equivalent privacy (WEP)
authentication)
— High security (Wi-Fi protected access (WPA)
authentication).
The security level of the network affects the settings that are
shown when you tap Next.
Name of the WLAN network
WLAN signal strength
, if the WLAN network is already defined for an Internet
connection setup that you have saved in the device
2. Tap Finish to save the settings. To define advanced settings, tap
Advanced. For more information, see the help on Internet settings.
Tip: You may need to define advanced settings if, for example,
your Internet access requires the use of proxies.
Edit an existing WLAN connection
The following settings are shown when you edit an existing WLAN
connection or when you skip the scan for WLAN networks: