• An internet access point created for WLAN. Use theaccess point for applications that need to connect to theinternet.A WLAN connection is established when you create a dataconnection using a WLAN internet access point. The activeWLAN connection ends when you end the data connection.You can use WLAN during a voice call or when packet datais active. You can only be connected to one WLAN accesspoint device at a time, but several applications can use thesame access point.Features that use WLAN, or that are allowed to run in thebackground while using other features, increase thedemand on battery power and reduce the battery life.Your device supports the following WLAN features:• IEEE 802.11b/g standard• Operation at 2.4 GHz• WEP, WPA/WPA2, and 802.1x authentication methods.These functions can be used only if they are supportedby the network.Important: Always enable one of the availableencryption methods to increase the security of yourwireless LAN connection. Using encryption reduces the riskof unauthorised access to your data.When the device is in the offline profile, you can still useWLAN, if available. Remember to comply with anyapplicable safety requirements when establishing andusing a WLAN connection.Tip: To check the unique media access control (MAC)address that identifies your device, enter*#62209526# in the home screen.Note: Using WLAN may be restricted in somecountries. For example, in France, you are only allowed touse WLAN indoors. For more information, contact yourlocal authorities.See WLAN availabilityTo set your device to show wireless LAN (WLAN)availability, select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings andConnection > Wireless LAN > Show WLANavailability.If a WLAN is available, is displayed.WLAN wizardSelect Menu > Ctrl. panel > Connectivity > WLANwiz..The WLAN wizard helps you find and connect to a wirelessLAN (WLAN). When you open the application, your devicestarts to scan for available WLANs and lists them.Select Options and from the following:• Refresh — Update the list of available WLANs.• Filter WLAN networks — Filter out WLANs in the listof found networks. The selected networks are filteredout the next time the application searches for WLANs.• Start web browsing — Start browsing the web usingthe access point of the WLAN.• Cont.web browsing — Continue web browsing usingthe currently active WLAN connection.• Disconnect WLAN — Disconnect the active connectionto the WLAN.• Details — View the details of the WLAN.117 Connectivity