Nokia 9300 User Manual

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• Use PPP compression — Select Yes to speed up the data transfer, if it is supported by the remote PPP server. If you haveproblems establishing a connection, select No.Configuring Internet connection settingsThese settings affect all Internet connections.To configure common Internet connection settings, select Connections → Internet setup. Select the Idle page, and define thetime period after which the connection ends automatically and returns to standby mode if not used. You can specify adifferent time for each connection type, but the setting affects all Internet access points using that connection type.Some Internet connections may appear inactive, but they may still be sending and receiving data in the background. Theseconnections may postpone the closing of the connection.Select the Other page, and define the settings.• Ask before connecting — If you select Yes, a dialog appears every time you connect to the Internet, asking you to confirmthe connection or to change the Internet access point.• GPRS operating mode — Select Always on to keep the GPRS connection in alert mode and to switch the packet datatransfer on quickly when needed. If you select On when needed, the device uses a GPRS connection only when you start anapplication or action that needs it. Note that if there is no GPRS coverage and you selected Always on, the device willperiodically try to establish a GPRS connection.To change the priority of Internet access points, select Connections → Internet setup. Press Priority, select an Internet accesspoint, and press Move up or Move down. When you establish a data connection, the access points are searched for in theorder you have specified.Selecting an Internet access pointWhen you establish an Internet connection, you are asked to select the Internet access point you want to use for thatconnection. In the Network connection dialog, select an Internet access point from the list, and press Connect. Beforeconnecting, you can filter the list of access points according to the network type. To view all Internet access points, select Allnetworks. To view Internet access points that are currently available, press Show available. For example, if you are using theOffline profile, no GPRS or GSM Internet access points are shown in the list.Tip: The Network connection dialog opens only if you have selected Yes in the Ask before connecting field in thegeneral Internet access point settings. To check the status of the setting, select Desk → Tools → Control panel, andConnections → Internet setup → Other page.C o n t r o l p a n e lCopyright © 2004 Nokia. All Rights Reserved. 66