End Network Connections - Nokia D311 User Manual

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Set up and join ad hoc networks
Ad hoc networks allow wireless stations to communicate directly with each other
without any WLAN access points. The stations can, for instance, share folders. One
user creates the ad hoc network and other users then join the network.
See "Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)" on page 6 for more information on ad
hoc networks.
To connect to an ad hoc network:
1 On the Profiles page, select the General tab and click Select.
2 The Select Connection dialog box opens. Open the Easy connection profile
3 If you are starting an ad hoc network, type the network name. If you are joining

End network connections

Closing the Monitor or Manager window does not quit the program or end an
existing network connection. To end a connection, select the connection type Off
for a profile. See Figure 4 on page 15.
You can end the network connection also by stopping and removing the PC card.
To power off the PC card, you have to remove it from the PC card slot.
Connected to SIM services – You have established a connection to SIM
services. To end the connection, click Disconnect.
Before you can take advantage of the SIM services, you must subscribe to
these services from your wireless provider and obtain instructions for use.
Ad hoc network – You have either established or joined an ad hoc network.
No network – You have selected Off as a connection type and are not
connected to any network.
and select the WLAN (ad hoc) connection type. Click OK.
a network, select the network name from the list box. Click OK.
Tip: Create your own profile for ad hoc networking with the profile wizard if
you use the ad hoc operating mode frequently. This saves you from having to
select a network each time and allows for quicker access. See "Create new
profiles" on page 21 for more information.
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