Nokia N-Gage Extended User Manual page 42

Tip! The Settings wizard program included in the
PC Suite for your Nokia N-Gage game deck can help
you to configure access point and mailbox settings.
You can also copy existing settings, for example, from
your compatible computer to your game deck. See the
CD-ROM supplied in the sales package.
Packet data (General Packet Radio Service,
GPRS)
Glossary: Packet data, or General Packet Radio
Service (GPRS), uses packet data technology where
information is sent in short packets of data over the
mobile network.
Minimum settings needed to make a packet data
connection
• You need to subscribe to the GPRS service. For
availability and subscription to GPRS, contact your
network operator or service provider.
• Go to Settings→ Connection
and select Options→ New access
following: Data bearer: GPRS
enter the name given to you by your service provider.
See 'Creating an access point', p. 42 for further
information.
Pricing for packet data and applications
Both the active GPRS connection and the applications
used over GPRS require a fee, for example, using Browser
services, sending and receiving data, and text messages.
For more detailed information on fees, contact your
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network operator or service provider. See also 'Packet data
counter and connection timer', p. 24.
Creating an access point
list: Edit,
You may have preset access point settings in your game
deck. Or, you may receive access point settings in a smart
message from a service provider. See 'Receiving smart
messages', p. 78.
If there are no access points defined when you open
points, you will be asked if you want to create one.
If there already are access points defined, to create a new
access point, select Options→
• Use default settings
needed changes and press
• Use existing settings
settings→ Access points
existing setting
point. Fill in the
information as the basis
and Access point name:
for the new access point
settings. A list of existing
access points is opened.
Select one and press OK.
Access point settings are
opened with some fields
already filled.
Options in the Access points
New access point, Delete, Help, and Exit.
Access
New access point and select:
to use the default settings. Make the
Back to save the settings.
to use