Sony P910a - Manual (Page 156)

156 Control panel
This is the Internet version of the user’s guide. © Print only for private use.
There are three types of Internet account:
The dialog has two tabs: Accounts and Other.
Accounts tab
The Internet accounts dialog lists all the Internet accounts that
have been set up on your P910a.
You can add a New account to the list and Edit or Delete an
existing account.
If you want to select an Internet account every time you connect
to the Internet, select the
Show connection dialog check box. This
may be useful if you use different Internet accounts for
Internet and Messages .
Whenever you connect to the Internet, your Preferred account is
the account that your P910a prompts you to use.
To create a new Internet account
1. On the Accounts tab, select New .
2. Give the account a name. This will be the name shown in
your list of accounts. (In dialogs that appear while a
connection is being established the text
-GPRS is
automatically added to names of GPRS accounts.)
3. Choose the Connection type for the type of account that you
want to create, GPRS or Dial-Up.
4. Continue entering settings as required. These will differ
depending on the type of account: GPRS, Dial-Up or High-
Speed Dial-Up:
Dial-Up : For Dial-Up (CSD, Circuit Switched Data)
connections, you are charged for the length of
time that you are connected to the Internet.
High-Speed Dial-Up : For High-Speed Dial-Up (HSCSD, High Speed
Circuit Switched Data) connections you are
charged for the length of time you are
connected but you can increase the connection
speed so that information is transferred faster.
The service must be included in your
subscription and billing rates from your
network operator may increase as you increase
the connection speed.
GPRS : For a GPRS connection you are charged for the
amount of information you view, download, or
send.