Nokia N78 - Create a new access point

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Create a new access point

Press

, and select

Tools

>

Settings

>

Connection

>

Destinations

.

You may receive access point settings in a message from

a service provider. Some or all access points may be preset

for your device by your service provider, and you may not

be able to change, create, edit, or remove them.
When you open one of the access point groups ( , ,

, ), you can see the access point types:

indicates a protected access point

indicates a packet data access point

indicates a WLAN access point

Tip: You can create internet access points in a

wireless LAN with the WLAN wizard.

To create a new access point, select

New access

point

. The device asks to check for available connections.

After the search, connections that are already available

are shown and can be shared by a new access point. If you

skip this step, you are asked to select a connection

method and to define the settings needed.
To edit the settings of an access point, open one of the

access point groups, select an access point and

Edit

.

Follow the instructions from your service provider.

Connection name

— Enter a name for the connection.

Data bearer

— Select the data connection type.

Depending on the data connection you select, only certain

setting fields are available. Fill in all fields marked with

Must be defined

or with a red *. Other fields can be left

empty, unless your service provider has instructed

otherwise.
To use a data connection, your service provider must

support this feature, and if necessary, activate it for your

SIM card.