Nokia N-GAGE QD User Manual

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Settings36 Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.Connection settingsGlossary: A GSMdata call enables datatransmission rates to amaximum of 14.4 kbps.A High speed data call(High Speed CircuitSwitched Data, HSCSD)enables data transmissionrates to a maximum of43.2 kbps.GPRS, General PacketRadio Service, uses packetdata technology whereinformation is sent inshort packets of data overthe mobile network.About data connections and access pointsYour game deck supports three kinds of data connections: a GSM data call ( ), GSM high-speed data call ( ), and GPRS connection ( ). See also ‘Essential indicators in standbymode’, p. 21. A data connection is required to connect to an access point. There are threedifferent kinds of access points that you can define:• MMS access point to, for example, send and receive multimedia messages,• access point for the Web application, to view WML or XHTML pages, and• Internet access point (IAP) to, for example, send and receive e-mail.Check with your service provider what kind of an access point is needed for the service youwish to access. For availability and subscription to data call, high speed data call and GPRSconnection services, contact your network operator or service provider.Minimum settings needed to make a data callTo insert a set of very basic GSM data call settings, go to Tools→ Settings→Connection→ Access points and select Options→ New access point. Fill in the following:Data bearer: Data call, Dial-up number: obtained from service provider, Data call type:Analogue, and Maximum data speed: Automatic.Note: Sending data in HSCSD mode may drain the game deck’s battery faster thannormal voice or data calls, as the game deck may send data more frequently to thenetwork.Minimum settings needed to make a GPRS connectionYou need to subscribe to the GPRS service. For availability and subscription to GPRS,contact your network operator or service provider. GPRS connections and transmission maybe subject to separate fees. See also ‘GPRS counter’, p. 31.