Thuraya XT-DUAL User Manual

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The GmPRS/GPRS settings will allow you to

configure the data connections and access

points of your Thuraya XT DUAL.

If you have not yet used your phone to make

a WAP connection, you may need to contact

your Service Provider for assistance with the

first-time connection. Some Service Providers

require you to use an IAP for your default

access point.

Menu

> 10.

Settings

> 5.

GmPRS/GPRS

10.5. GmPRS/GPRS

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10.5.1. Access points

An Access point is required to establish a

GmPRS/GPRS network connection.

You can add, delete, rename or modify access

points in your Thuraya XT DUAL.

The default Thuraya access point is called 'get'.

Up to three access points can be created in

parallel.

Menu

> 10.

Settings

> 5.

GmPRS/GPRS

> 1.

Access points

Press

Option

>

New

or

Option

>

Edit

to open the configuration of

an access point.

Connection name

Give a descriptive name for the connection.

Data bearer

The options are GmPRS/GPRS or CSD.

Depending on what data connection you select,

only certain setting fields are available.

Fill in all fields marked with ‘Must be defined’, or

with an asterisk.

Other fields can be left empty, unless you have been instructed

otherwise by your Service Provider.

To be able to use a data connection, the network operator or

Service Provider must support this feature and if necessary,

activate it for your SIM card.

Access point name

(for packet data only)

The access point name is needed to establish a connection to the

GmPRS/GPRS network.

The default Thuraya access point name is 'get' or you can obtain

the access point name from your network operator or Service

Provider.

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