Nokia 8600 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Settings
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To define how to use the service, select Menu > Settings >
Connectivity > Packet data > Packet data connection and from the
following options:
When needed — to set the packet data connection to established when
an application needs it. The connection will be closed when the
application is terminated.
Always online — to set the phone to automatically connect to a packet
data network when you switch the phone on. or indicates that the
GPRS or EGPRS service is available. If you receive a call or a text
message or make a call during a packet data connection, or
indicates that the GPRS or EGPRS connection is suspended (on hold).
Modem settings
You can connect the phone using Bluetooth wireless technology or USB
data cable connection to a compatible PC and use the phone as a
modem to enable EGPRS connectivity from the PC.
To define the settings for EGPRS connections from your PC, select
Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Packet data > Packet data settings >
Active access point, and activate the access point you want to use.
Select Edit active access point > Alias for access point, enter a name to
change the access point settings, and select OK. Select Packet data
access point, enter the access point name to establish a connection to
an EGPRS network, and select OK.
You can also set the EGPRS dial-up service settings (access point name)
on your PC using the Nokia Modem Options software. See Nokia PC
Suite p. 89. If you have set the settings both on your PC and on your
phone, the PC settings are used.
Data transfer
Synchronise your calendar, contacts data, and notes with another
compatible device (for example, a mobile phone), a compatible PC, or a
remote internet server (network service).
Your phone allows data transfer with a compatible PC or another
compatible device when using the phone without a SIM card. Note that
when you use the phone without a SIM card, some functions appear