Wlan Internet Access Points; Operating Modes; Wireless Lan Settings - Nokia XpressMusic 5800 User Manual

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If the search finds WLANs, to create an internet access point
(IAP) for a connection and start the web browser using this
IAP, select the connection and
If you select a secured WLAN, you are asked to enter the
relevant password. To connect to a hidden network, you must
enter the correct network name (service set identifier, SSID).
If you already have the web browser running using the
currently active WLAN connection, to return to the web
browser, select
Continue web
connection, select the connection and

WLAN internet access points

Select
Menu
Settings
>
LAN
> Options.
Select from the following:
Filter WLAN networks
(WLANs) from the list of found networks. The selected
networks are not displayed the next time the application
searches for WLANs.
Details
— View the details of a network shown in the list.
If you select an active connection, the connection details
are displayed.

Operating modes

There are two operating modes in WLAN: infrastructure and
ad hoc.
The infrastructure operating mode allows two kinds of
communication: wireless devices are connected to each
other through a WLAN access point device, or wireless devices
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Start web
browsing.
browsing. To end the active
Disconnect
and
Connectivity
Wireless
>
— Filter out wireless LANs
are connected to a wired LAN through a WLAN access point
device.
In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and receive
data directly with each other.

Wireless LAN settings

Select
Menu
LAN
Options
>
Select from the following:
WLAN.
Show WLAN availability
displayed when a wireless LAN (WLAN) is available.
Tip: To access the WLAN Wizard application and
view the available options, select the WLAN icon,
and in the pop-up window, select the highlighted
text next to the WLAN icon.
Scan for networks
availability
searches for available WLANs and updates the indicator.
Internet connectivity test
the device to test the internet capability of the selected
WLAN automatically, to ask for permission every time, or
to never perform the connectivity test. If you select
automatically
device asks for it, and the connectivity test is performed
successfully, the access point is saved to the internet
destinations.
To view advanced settings, select
settings. Changing the advanced settings for the WLAN is not
recommended.
Settings
and
Connectivity
>
> Settings.
— Select whether
— If you set
Show WLAN
to Yes, you can select how often the device
— Select whether you want
or allow the test to be performed when the
Options
Connectivity
Wireless
>
is
Run
Advanced
>
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