Nokia N8-00

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Only use a WLAN connection
For WLAN connections when in your home network, select 
Data use in home country
 >
WLAN only
. For WLAN connections when outside your home network, select 
Data use
when abroad
 > 
WLAN only
.
Automatically use a packet data connection when in your home network
Select 
Data use in home country
 > 
Automatic
.
To set the device to connect only through your home network service provider when in
your home country, select 
Data use in home country
 > 
Home network only
. To set
the device to request confirmation before connecting, select 
Data use in home
country
 > 
Always ask
.
Request confirmation before using a packet data connection when outside your
home network
Select 
Data use when abroad
 > 
Always ask
.
To set the device to automatically connect, select 
Data use when abroad
 >
Automatic
. Opening connections when abroad can raise data transfer costs
substantially.
Change access point priority for the internet connection
1 Select 
Destinations
 > 
Internet
.
2 Select and hold an access point, and from the pop-up menu, select 
Change
priority
.
3 Tap the position in the list to move the access point to.
Example: If a WLAN access point is ranked above a packet data access point in the list,
the device will always try to first connect to the WLAN access point, only connecting to
the packet data access point if the WLAN is not available.
Create a new access point
Select 
Options
 > 
New access point
.
Wireless LAN
About WLAN connections
 Select 
Menu
 > 
Settings
 and 
Connectivity
 > 
WLAN
.
The WLAN wizard application helps you connect to a wireless local area network (WLAN)
and manage your WLAN connections.
Important: Use encryption to increase the security of your WLAN connection.
Using encryption reduces the risk of others accessing your data.
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