Nokia 3250 - Packet data

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Packet data

The packet data settings affect all access points using a packet data
connection.

Select

Menu

>

Tools

>

Settings

>

Connection

>

Packet data

and from

the following options:

Packet data conn.

— If you select

When available

and you are in a

network that supports packet data, the phone registers to the GPRS
network and short messages are sent using GPRS. Also, starting an
active packet data connection, for example, to send and receive e-mail,
is quicker. If you select

When needed

, the phone uses a packet data

connection only if you start an application or function that needs it. The

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GPRS connection can be closed when it is not needed by any
application.

If there is no GPRS coverage and you have chosen

When available

, the

phone periodically tries to establish a packet data connection.

Access point

— The access point name is needed when you want to use

your phone as a packet data modem to your computer.