Nokia E71 Cell Phone User Manual


 
its users. These servers may provide additional security
and speed up access to the service.
Set up an access point for WLAN
manually
1. Select Menu > Tools > Settings > Connection >
Access points.
2. Select Options > New access point to create a new
access point, or select an existing access point from the
list and then Options > Duplicate access point to use
the access point as a basis for the new one.
3. Define the following settings.
Connection name — Enter a descriptive name for the
connection.
Data bearer — Select Wireless LAN.
WLAN network name — To enter the service set
identifier (SSID), that is, the name that identifies the
specific WLAN, select Enter manually. To select the
network from the WLANs in range, select Search for
networks.
Network status — Select Hidden if the network you
are connecting to is hidden or Public if it is not hidden.
WLAN network mode — If you select
Infrastructure, devices can communicate with each
other and with wired LAN devices through a WLAN
access point. If you select Ad-hoc, devices can send and
receive data directly with each other, and no WLAN
access point is needed.
WLAN security mode — You must select the same
security mode that is used in the WLAN access point. If
you select WEP (wired equivalent privacy), 802.1x, or
WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi protected access), you must also
configure the relevant additional settings. See the
device help for more information.
WLAN security settings — Edit the security settings
for the selected security mode.
Homepage — Enter the web address of the page you
want to display as the home page when you use this
access point.
To set up a WLAN access point automatically, use the WLAN
wizard. Select Menu > Connectivity > WLAN wiz..
Advanced access point settings
for WLAN
Select Menu > Tools > Settings > Connection > Access
points.
After setting up a basic access point for WLAN, select
Options > Advanced settings, and define the following
advanced settings:
IPv4 settings — Enter the device IP and name server
addresses for the IPv4 internet protocol.
IPv6 settings — Select or enter the name server addresses
for the IPv6 internet protocol.
Ad-hoc channel — The channel is usually chosen
automatically. To enter the channel number (1-11)
manually, select User defined.
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