Nokia N79 Cell Phone User Manual


 
point. The active WLAN connection ends when you
end the data connection.
You can use WLAN during a voice call or when packet
data is active. You can only be connected to one
WLAN access point device at a time, but several
applications can use the same internet access point.
When the device is in the offline profile, you can still
use WLAN (if available). Remember to comply with
any applicable safety requirements when
establishing and using a WLAN connection.
Tip: To check the unique media access control
(MAC) address that identifies your device,
enter *#62209526# in the standby mode.
WLAN wizard
The WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a WLAN
and manage your WLAN connections.
The WLAN wizard shows the status of your WLAN
connections in the active standby mode. To view the
available options, scroll to the row showing the
status, and select it.
If the search finds WLANs, for example, WLAN
network found is displayed, to create an internet
access point (IAP) and start the web browser using
this IAP, select the status and Start Web
browsing.
If you select a secured WLAN network, you are asked
to enter the relevant passcodes. To connect to a
hidden network, you must enter the correct
network name (service set identifier, SSID). To
create a new access point for a hidden WLAN, select
New WLAN.
If you are connected to a WLAN, the IAP name is
displayed. To start the web browser using this IAP,
select the status and Continue Web browsing. To
end the connection in the WLAN, select the status
and Disconnect WLAN.
If WLAN scanning is off and you are not connected
to any WLAN, WLAN scanning off is displayed. To
set scanning on and search for available WLANs,
select the status and press the scroll key.
To start a search for available WLANs, select the
status and Search for WLAN. To set WLAN scanning
off, select the status and select WLAN scanning
off.
To access the WLAN wizard application in the menu,
press
, and select Tools > WLAN wiz..
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