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network, or When needed to register
the device to a packet data network only
when an application or action attempts
to establish a packet data connection.
This setting affects all access points for
packet data connections.
To use the device as a packet data
modem for your computer, select
Access point, and enter the access
point name provided by your service
provider.
WLAN settings
SelectMenu > Ctrl. panel > Settings
and Connection > Wireless LAN.
To have an indicator displayed when
there is a wireless LAN (WLAN) available
in your current location, select Show
WLAN availability > Yes.
To select the interval for your device to
scan for available WLANs, and to update
the indicator, select Scan for
networks. This setting is not available
unless you select Show WLAN
availability > Yes.
To set the device to test the internet
capability of the selected WLAN
automatically, to ask for permission
every time, or to never perform the
connectivity test, select Internet
connectivity test > Run
automatically, Ask every time, or
Never run. If you select Run
automatically or allow the test to be
performed when the device asks for it,
and the connectivity test is performed
successfully, the access point is saved to
internet destinations.
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
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