Wap Services (Menu 13); Basic Steps For Accessing And Using Wap Services; Setting Up The Phone For A Wap Service - Nokia 5100 User Manual

An access point name is needed to establish a connection to a
GPRS network. You can obtain the Access Point Name from your
network operator or service provider.
You can also set the GPRS dial-up service settings (Access Point
Name) on your PC by using the Nokia Modem Options software, see
www.nokia.com/phones/productsupport/5100.
If you have set the settings both on your PC and on your phone, note
that the settings set on the PC will be used.
I WAP services (Menu 13)
WARNING: Do not switch the phone on when wireless phone
use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or
danger.
You can access various WAP services such as banking, news, weather
reports and flight times. These services are specially designed for
mobile phones and they are maintained by WAP service providers.
Check the availability of WAP services, pricing and tariffs with your
network operator and /or the service provider whose service you wish
to use. Service providers will also give you instructions on how to use
their services.
The WAP services use Wireless Mark-Up Language (WML) on their
WAP pages. Internet web pages cannot be viewed on your phone.

Basic steps for accessing and using WAP services

1. Save the service settings that are needed to access the WAP
service that you want to use. See page 75.
2. Make a connection to the given WAP service. See page 73.
3. Start browsing the pages of the WAP service. See page 74.
4. Once you are finished browsing, end the connection to the WAP
service. See page 75.

Setting up the phone for a WAP service

You may receive the service settings as a text message from the
network operator or service provider that offers the WAP service that
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