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16.Enter *99# in Phone number box in the dialog that follows and then click Next.

17.Enter the user name and password in the dialog that follows and then click Next.

Note: Consult your network service provider for the user name and password if required.

18.Click Finish, and then click Properties in the Connect Dial-up Connection dialog that follows.

19.Click Configure, uncheck Enable hardware flow control and then click OK.

20.Click OK to return to the Connect Dial-up Connection dialog. Now you can click Dial to start using the device as a GPRS modem to connect to the Internet.

Setting up GPRS Modem via USB Connection

1. Install the PC Suite for the Nokia 6708.

Note: For more information about how to install and configure PC Suite for the Nokia 6708, please refer to the users guide on the CD.

• The steps below describe the setup procedure in Windows XP.

2.Make sure that your device is switched on and the connection mode has been set to Modem (See "USB cable" on page 47).

3.Connect the USB connector on the device to a USB port on the PC using the supplied data cable.

4.On your PC, click the Start button on Windows Taskbar, right-click on My Computer and select Properties.

5.Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager.

6.Double-click Modems, and then Nokia 6708 VSC Modem (WDM).

7.In the dialog that appears, click the Advanced tab.

8.Refer to the service provider’s setting to enter a command in the Extra initialization commands box, and then click OK. An example of the command is

+cgdcont=1,"ip", "APN"

Note: APN (Access Point Node) is a setting by your network service provider that tells how your data requests should be routed. Consult your network service provider for the actual APN address.

9.Click the Start button on Windows Taskbar, select Connect to, and then Show all connections. Alternatively, you can click the Start button on Windows Taskbar, go to Control Panel, and select Network Connections.

10.Click Create a new connection.

11.In the New Connection Wizard dialog, click Next.

12.Click Connect to the Internet and then Next.

13.Click Set up my connection manually and then Next.

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6708 specifications

The Nokia 6708 stands out as a notable device in the history of mobile technology, offering a unique combination of features and capabilities that appealed to users during its time. Launched in the early 2000s, the Nokia 6708 was part of the brand's ambitious efforts to embrace both functionality and style, catering to the evolving needs of consumers.

One of the most striking features of the Nokia 6708 is its form factor, which introduced a sliding design that allowed for a compact, pocket-friendly experience. This innovative approach not only enhanced portability but also added a layer of sophistication to the device. The phone is equipped with a clear and vibrant display, providing users with an engaging interface that made navigation a breeze. The intuitive user experience facilitated access to a range of applications and features, making it a practical choice for both personal and business use.

In terms of technology, the Nokia 6708 boasted a robust operating system that supported multitasking, allowing users to run multiple applications seamlessly. This was a significant advancement for users who required efficiency on the go. The device also featured Bluetooth connectivity, enhancing its appeal by enabling wireless connections to headsets and other devices, which was a growing trend at that time.

Another essential characteristic of the Nokia 6708 was its integrated camera, which allowed users to capture moments on the go. This addition marked a shift in mobile technology, as consumers began to prioritize devices that could serve not only as phones but also as casual cameras. The camera quality was aligned with contemporary standards, allowing for decent photography.

Battery life was another highlight of the Nokia 6708, with a powerful battery that ensured extended usage time, a vital feature for users frequently on the move. It also supported various multimedia formats, making it suitable for entertainment purposes. Users could listen to music, access videos, and even browse the internet, reflecting the versatile nature of the device.

In conclusion, the Nokia 6708 represented an important phase in mobile phone evolution, bridging the gap between functionality and style. Its innovative design, robust performance, and multimedia capabilities made it a popular choice among users during its era, contributing to Nokia's legacy in the mobile industry.