network is occupied only when sending or receiving data. Because GPRS uses the network efficiently, it allows for quick data connection set up and fast data transmission speeds.

Minimum settings needed to make a packet data connection

You need to subscribe to the GPRS service. For availability and subscription to GPRS, contact your service provider.

• Go to SettingsConnection settingsAccess points and select OptionsNew access point. Fill in the following: Data bearer: GPRS and Access point name: enter the name given to you by your service provider. See “Creating an access point” on page 51.

Pricing for packet data and applications

Both the active GPRS connection and the applications used over GPRS require a fee, for example, using WAP services, sending and receiving data, and short messages. For more detailed information on fees, contact your service provider. See also “Packet data counter and connection timer” on page 40.

Create an access point

Options in the Access points list are: Edit, New access point, Delete, Help, and Exit.

You may have preset access point settings in your Nokia 3650 mobile phone. Or, you may receive access point settings in a smart message from a service provider. See “Receiving smart messages” on page 104.

If there are no access points defined when you open Access points, you will be asked if you want to create a one.

If there already are access points defined,

to create a new access point, select OptionsNew access point and select:

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