Nokia 6136 - Manual (Page 80)

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Enhanced GPRS (EGPRS) is similar to GPRS but enables faster connections. For more
information on availability of EGPRS or GPRS and data transfer speed, contact
your network operator or service provider.
The applications that may use EGPRS or GPRS are MMS, video streaming, browsing
sessions, remote SyncML, Java application downloading, and the PC dial-up.
When you have selected GPRS as a data bearer, the phone uses EGPRS instead of
GPRS, if this is available in the network. You cannot select between EGPRS and
GPRS, but for some applications you may be able to select GPRS or
GSM data
(circuit switched data, CSD).
To define how to use the service, select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Packet data > Packet data connection and one of the following options:
When needed — to set the packet data registration and connection to
established when an application using packet data needs it and closed
when you end the application.
Always online — to set the phone to automatically register to an packet data
network when you switch the phone on. or indicates that the GPRS or
EGPRS service is available.
If you receive a call or a text message, or make a call during a GPRS or EGPRS
connection,
or indicates that the GPRS or EGPRS connection is suspended
(on hold).
Packet data settings
You can connect the phone using an infrared, or a USB data cable connection to a
compatible PC and use the phone as a modem to enable EGPRS or GPRS connectivity
from the PC.
To define the settings for EGPRS or GPRS connections from your PC, select Menu >
Settings > Connectivity > Packet data > Packet data settings > Active access
point , and activate the access point you want to use. Select Edit active access
point > Alias for access point , enter a name to change the access point settings,
and select OK . Select Packet data access point , enter the access point name
(APN) to establish a connection to an EGPRS or GPRS network, and select OK .
You can also set the EGPRS or GPRS dial-up service settings (access point name) on
your PC, by using the One Touch Access software. See ”Nokia PC Suite,” p. 78. If you
have set the settings both on your PC and on your phone, the PC settings are used.
Data transfer and synchronization
Synchronize your data from calendar, notes, and contacts with another compatible
device (for example, a mobile phone), a compatible PC, or a remote Internet server
(network service).