Nokia E55 Cell Phone User Manual


 
To check the unique media access control (MAC) address that
identifies your device, enter *#62209526# in the home
screen. The MAC address is displayed.
Advanced WLAN settings
Select Options > Advanced settings. The advanced WLAN
settings are normally defined automatically, and changing
them is not recommended.
To edit the settings manually, select Automatic
configuration > Disabled, and define the following:
Long retry limit — Enter the maximum number of
transmission attempts if the device does not receive a
receiving acknowledgement signal from the network.
Short retry limit — Enter the maximum number of
transmission attempts if the device does not receive a
clear-to-send signal from the network.
RTS threshold — Select the data packet size at which the
WLAN access point device issues a request to send before
sending the packet.
TX power level — Select the power level of your device
when sending data.
Radio measurements — Enable or disable the radio
measurements.
Power saving — Select whether to use the WLAN power
saving mechanism to save the power in the device battery.
Using the power saving mechanism enhances the battery
performance but may weaken WLAN interoperability.
To restore all settings to their original values, select
Options > Restore defaults.
WLAN security settings
Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and Connection >
Destinations > Access point, and follow the instructions
on the display.
To edit a wireless LAN (WLAN) access point, open one of the
access point groups, and select an access point marked with
.
To enter the settings for the selected security mode, select
WLAN security settings.
WEP security settings
Select WEP as the WLAN security mode.
The wired equivalent privacy (WEP) encryption method
encrypts data before it is transmitted. Access to the network
is denied to users who do not have the required WEP keys.
When the WEP security mode is in use, and your device
receives a data packet not encrypted with the WEP keys, the
data is discarded.
In an ad-hoc network, all devices must use the same WEP key.
Select WLAN security settings and from the following:
WEP key in use — Select the desired WEP key.
Authentication type — Select Open or Shared.
WEP key settings — Edit the settings for the WEP key.
WEP key settings
In an ad-hoc network, all devices must use the same WEP key.
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