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points can share a data connection. In the UMTS network,
data connections remain active during voice calls.
To establish a data connection, an access point is required.
You can define different kinds of access points, such as:
• MMS access point to send and receive multimedia
messages
• Internet access point (IAP) to send and receive e-mail
and connect to the internet
Check the type of access point you need with your service
provider for the service you want to access. For availability
and subscription to packet data connection services,
contact your service provider.
Access points
You may receive access point settings in a message from a
service provider. See ‘Data and settings’, p. 72. Some or all
access points may be preset for your device by your service
provider, and you may not be able to change, create, edit,
or remove them. indicates a protected access point, and
indicates a packet data access point.
To create a new access point, select Options > New access
point.
To edit the settings of an access point, select Options >
Edit. Follow the instructions from your service provider.
Connection name—Enter a descriptive name for the
connection.
Data bearer—Select the data connection type.
Depending on the data connection you select, only certain
setting fields are available. Fill in all fields marked with
Must be defined or with a red asterisk. Other fields can be
left empty, unless you have been instructed otherwise by
your service provider.
To be able to use a data connection, the network service
provider must support this feature, and if necessary,
activate it for your SIM card.
Packet data access points
Follow the instructions from your service provider.
Access point name—You obtain the access point name
from your service provider.
User name—The user name may be needed to make a data
connection, and is usually provided by the service provider.
Prompt password—If you must enter the password every
time you log in to a server, or if you do not want to save
your password in the device, select Yes.
Password—A password may be needed to make a data
connection, and is usually provided by the service provider.
Authentication—Select Normal or Secure.