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Packet data (EGPRS)
Enhanced general packet radio service (EGPRS), packet data, is a network service
which allows mobile phones to send and receive data over an Internet protocol
(IP)-based network. It enables wireless access to data networks such as the
Internet.
The applications that may use packet data are MMS, browsing sessions, e-mail,
Push to talk, remote SyncML, Java application downloading, and the PC dial-up.
To define how to use the service, select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Packet
data > Packet data connection .
Select When needed to set the packet data connection to be established when an
application needs it. The connection will be closed when the application is
terminated.
Select Always online to set the phone to automatically connect to an packet data
network when it is switched on.
indicates a packet data connection.
Packet data settings
You can connect the phone using an IR, a Bluetooth technology, or a data cable
(CA-42) connection to a compatible PC, and use the phone as a modem to enable
packet data connectivity from the PC.
To define the settings for connections from the PC, select Menu > Settings >
Connectivity > Packet data > Packet data settings > Active access point , activate
the access point you want to use, and select Edit active access point . Select Alias
for access point , and enter a nick name for the currently selected access point.