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To change the settings of the selected item, press
Change
.
Modem initialisation
— Allows you to define your
communicator’s modem settings.
Autobauding
(default) — The data transmis-
sion rate is determined automatically.
Fixed 9600 b/s
— Fixed data transmission rate
is used. If you experience problems with es-
tablishing a data call, try this option.
Custom:
— When a data call is established,
the modem is first set to the factory defaults
and then initialised according to the string
you enter here. In the case of Terminal con-
nections, see “Terminal: Defining Terminal
Connections.”
Data call barring
— Initiates a data call barring
dialogue, similar to that in the Telephone appli-
cation (see chapter 4 "Telephone: Telephone set-
tings - Voice call barring"). To see the current
barring mode, press
Get status
. To cancel all bar-
rings, press
Cancel data barrings
.
Internet access
— Lists the defined Internet ac-
cess points. You can configure the communicator
differently for each Internet access point. If there
are no defined access points, the list in the
Inter-
net access
view is empty. Press
Edit
to change
the settings of an existing access point. Press
New
to define a new access point. Press
Delete
to remove an access point.
Note
: Your service provider may be able to con-
figure the access point for you via a special short
message. The special short message sets all the
necessary Internet access settings (below) and
adds a new entry to the list of defined Internet
access points. You will be asked to confirm the
operation before any action is taken.
Provider name
— The Internet access provid-
er’s name which appears on the access point
list. If you define the access point manually,
the name can be edited freely.
Phone number
— Telephone number of the In-
ternet access point.
User name
— Used in the PPP authentication
process if required by the Internet access pro-
vider.
Prompt for password: Yes / No
(default) – If
you must enter a new password every time
you log on to a server, or you do not want to
save the password, change this setting to
Yes
.
Password
— Used in the PPP authentication
process if required by the Internet access pro-
vider.
Advanced settings
— Opens a new view where
you can make further adjustments for this In-
ternet access point, if required:
Modem initialisation
– Enter any modem
initialisation string containing AT com-
mands here, if needed. This initialisation
string is executed after the initialisation
string you define in the Internet settings
Modem initialisation: Custom
view.
IP address
– The communicator’s own IP
address.
Default gateway
– The IP address of the
PPP server.
Network mask
– Shows which portion of
the communicator’s IP address identifies
the network.
Primary nameserver
– The IP address of the
primary nameserver.
Secondary nameserver
– The IP address of
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