To establish a data connection, an access point is
required. You can define different kinds of access points,
such as the following:
●MMS access point to send and receive multimedia
messages
●Internet access point (IAP) to send and receive e-mail
and connect to the internet
Check the type of access point you need with your service
provider for the service you want to access. For
availability and subscription to packet data connection
services, contact your service provider.
Access points

Create a new access point

Press , and select Tools > Settings > Connection >
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.
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 WLAN access point.
Tip: You can create internet access points in a
wireless LAN with the WLAN wizard.
To create a new access point, select New 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, select an access point and Edit.
Follow the instructions from your service provider.
●Connection name — Enter a descriptive 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.

Packet data access points

Press , and select Tools > Settings > Connection >
Destinations > New access point, and follow the
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