Configure Your Phone For Gprs Data; Microsoft Dial-Up Networking For Gprs Data - Nokia 5190 - Cell Phone - GSM User Manual

• your ISP does not allow use of services from outside your ISP's domain
• your corporate e-mail or ISP's e-mail system does not allow checking of e-mail from other Internet access points
• your corporate network has not established a GPRS access point to allow secure access to their network from your wireless
service provider
Observe the following before making or receiving digital data or fax calls
• You must subscribe to digital data and fax services with your service provider.
• Your phone must be powered up, and you must be in a GSM1900 network. GPRS services must be available for GPRS data calls.
• Your PC's infrared port must be configured properly (internal or external port).
• You must establish an infrared connection between your PC and your phone.
• Your data software must be running and configured to recognize your Nokia phone as the active modem.

• CONFIGURE YOUR PHONE FOR GPRS DATA

Before you can use your phone as a wireless modem on your service provider's GPRS data network, your phone must be configured
for GPRS data services.
Acquire GPRS modem settings from your service provider
Your service provider should supply you with the GPRS Access Point Name (APN). The access point name is used by your phone to
locate your service provider's gateway to the Internet. APNs look similar to other Internet-style names or addresses:
internet.yourserviceprovider.com
Your service provider may have already pre-programmed this information into your phone.
Tip: Your phone can store up to 5 different GPRS modem configurations and APNs.
Enter GPRS modem settings
From the Start screen, press Menu 4-6-2 (Settings > GPRS modem settings > Edit active access point), then press Select.
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Scroll to GPRS access point, then press Edit.
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Enter the name of the GPRS access point (supplied by your service provider), then press OK.
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Scroll to Alias for access point, then press Rename.
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Enter a user-friendly name for this configuration (example: My Internet), then press OK.
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Activate an access point
Once you enter an APN and alias (user-friendly name) for an access point, you must activate that APN for use.
From the Start screen, press Menu 4-6 (Settings > GPRS modem settings), then press Select.
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Press Select again to view the list of available access point configurations.
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Scroll to the desired access point alias, then press Activate.
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Your phone is now configured to access the Internet using the selected APN. However, you must now configure your data software
to establish a connection to the Internet using this APN.

• MICROSOFT DIAL-UP NETWORKING FOR GPRS DATA

You can use Microsoft's Dial-up Networking feature to connect to the Internet through your wireless service provider's access
point. However, instead of dialing a traditional phone number, the dialing string to access the GPRS data network is:
*99#
Create a new connection-GPRS data call
Double-click the My Computer icon, then double-click the Dial-up Networking folder.
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Windows 2000 and Windows ME users: Click Start, point to Settings, then click Network and Dial-up Connections.
Double-click the Make New Connection icon.
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Type a name for your new connection (example: Internet-GPRS).
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Configure your data and fax software
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