Nokia 5530 XpressMusic - Create a new access point

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Create a new access point

Select

Menu

>

Settings

and

Connectivity

>

Destinations

.

You may receive access point settings in a message from a service provider. Some

or all access points may be preset for your device by your service provider, and you

may not be able to change, create, edit, or remove them.

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When you open one of the access point groups ( , , ), you can see the access

point types:

indicates a protected access point

indicates a packet data access point

indicates a wireless LAN (WLAN) access point

Tip: You can create internet access points in a WLAN with the WLAN wizard.

To create a new access point, select

Access point

.

The device asks to check for available connections. After the search, connections

that are already available are shown and can be shared by a new access point.

If you skip this step, you are asked to select a connection method and to define the

settings needed.

To edit the settings of an access point, open one of the access point groups, and

select an access point. Follow the instructions from your service provider.

Connection name — Enter a name for the connection.

Data bearer — Select the data connection type.
Depending on the data connection you select, only certain setting fields are

available. Fill in all fields marked with

Must be defined

or with a red *. Other fields

can be left empty, unless your service provider has instructed otherwise.

To use a data connection, your service provider must support this feature, and if

necessary, activate it for your SIM card.