Nokia N800 Internet Tablet

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Internet connections
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Manually create connection
To set up a cellular connection manually, tap 
 and 
select 
Settings
 > 
Control panel
. In 
Control panel
, select 
Connectivity
 > 
Connections
 > 
New
. The connection setup 
wizard opens. Select 
Next
 to proceed.
1.
In 
Connection setup: Name and type
, define the 
following settings:
Connection name
—Enter a descriptive name for the 
connection.
Connection type:
—Select the type of the network over 
which you want to access the internet. 
To use a packet-switched data service in a cellular 
network, such as GPRS (network service), select 
Packet data
To use a circuit-switched data service in a cellular 
network, such as HSCSD (high-speed circuit-switched 
data; network service), select 
Data call
Select 
Next
 to proceed.
2.
Your device detects the cellular network type of your 
phone automatically when you pair the phone with 
your device. However, if you have not paired a mobile 
phone with your device, in 
Select mobile network 
type
, select the type of network over which the internet 
connection takes place, and select 
Next
 to proceed.
3.
In the connection setup dialog, define the following 
settings:
Access point name
—Enter the name of the internet 
access point. Obtain the name from your internet 
service provider. This setting is only shown if you 
selected packet-switched data connection (such as 
GPRS) and your phone uses a GSM cellular network.
Dial-up number
—Enter the modem telephone number 
of the internet access point.
User name
—Enter a user name, if required. The user 
name is usually provided by the internet service 
provider.
Password
—Enter a password, if required. The password 
is usually provided by the internet service provider.
Prompt password at every login
—Select this option if 
you want to enter your password every time you log on 
to an internet server, or if you do not want to save your 
password in the device.
Tip: It is common in GPRS packet data 
networks that the access point name is 
internet or it is left blank, the dial-up number 
is *99#, and the user name and password may 
be left blank. For CDMA packet data network 
settings, contact your service provider.