Nokia N95 8GB, User Manual

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You can also use connection manager to create
internet access points. See "Active data
connections", p. 34.
Operating modes
There are two operating modes in WLAN:
infrastructure and ad hoc.
The infrastructure operating mode allows two kinds of
communication: wireless devices are connected to
each other through a WLAN access point device, or
wireless devices are connected to a wired LAN through
a WLAN access point device.
In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and
receive data directly with each other.
Connection manager
Active data connections
Press , and select Tools
>
Connectivity
>
Conn.
mgr.
>
Active data connections .
In the active data connections view, you can see the
open data connections:
data calls
packet data connections
WLAN connections
Note: The actual time invoiced for calls by your
service provider may vary, depending on network
features, rounding off for billing, and so forth.
To end a connection, select
Options
>
Disconnect . To
close all open connections, select Options
>
Disconnect all .
To view the details of a connection, select Options
>
Details . The details shown depend on the connection
type.
Available WLAN networks
Press , and select Tools
>
Connectivity
>
Conn.
mgr.
>
Available WLAN networks .
The available WLAN view shows a list of WLANs within
range, their network mode (infrastructure or ad hoc),
and signal strength indicator. is shown for networks
with encryption, and if your device has an active
connection in the network.
To view the details of a network, select
Options
>
Details .
To create an internet access point in a network, select
Options
>
Define access point .
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