Connectivity

Important: Always enable one of the available encryption methods to increase the security of your wireless LAN connection. Using encryption reduces the risk of unauthorized access to your data.

Create an internet access point

1Press , and select Connect. > Conn. mgr. > Availab. WLAN.

2The device searches for wireless LANs within range. Scroll to the network in which you want to create an IAP, and select Options > Define access point.

3The device creates an IAP with default settings. To view or change these settings, see "Access points" on page 106. If you have selected a secured WLAN network, you must define the access point yourself in the connection settings.

When an application asks you to select an access point, select the created access point.

A wireless LAN connection is established when you create a data connection using a wireless LAN internet access point. The active wireless LAN connection ends when you end the data connection. To end the connection, see "Connection manager" on page 83.

You can use wireless LAN during a voice call or when packet data is active. You can only be connected to one wireless LAN access point device at a time, but several applications can use the same wireless LAN connection.

When you activate the Offline profile, you can still use wireless LAN (if available). Remember to comply with any applicable safety requirements when establishing and using a wireless LAN connection.

Tip! To check the unique media access control (MAC) address that identifies your device, enter *#62209526# in the standby mode.

WLAN wizard

The WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a wireless LAN and manage your wireless LAN connections.

The WLAN wizard shows the status of your wireless LAN connections in the active standby mode. To view the available options, scroll to the row showing the status, and press .

If the search finds wireless LANs, and for example, WLAN network found is displayed, to automatically create an IAP and start the web browser using this IAP, select the status, the option Start Web browsing, and the network.

If you select a secured wireless LAN network, you are asked to enter the relevant passcodes. To connect to a hidden network, you must enter the correct network name (service set identifier, SSID).

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Nokia N92 manual Wlan wizard, Create an internet access point, Press , and select Connect. Conn. mgr. Availab. Wlan

N92 specifications

The Nokia N92, released in early 2006, is a pioneering smartphone that exemplified Nokia's efforts to combine multimedia capabilities with mobile communication. As part of the Nseries, it catered to a segment of users who valued entertainment and connectivity in a single device. The N92 was particularly notable for its innovative flip design that enabled users to enjoy video content more comfortably.

One of the standout features of the Nokia N92 is its large 2.8-inch display, boasting a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. This screen not only provided vibrant visuals for multimedia consumption but also facilitated easy navigation through its user-friendly interface. The device supported 262,144 colors, enhancing the clarity and detail of images and videos.

The multimedia capabilities of the N92 were impressive for its time. It was equipped with a built-in 2 megapixel camera capable of capturing photos and recording video. Additionally, the N92 came preloaded with a wide array of multimedia applications, including a music player that supported various file formats, making it an excellent choice for mobile entertainment. The addition of stereo speakers ensured a rich audio experience, further enhancing the functionality as a portable media device.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia N92 featured GSM and WCDMA capabilities, allowing for high-speed data transfers. The device also incorporated Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to connect to the internet at available hotspots. This connectivity was complemented by support for Bluetooth, making it easy to share files and connect with other devices.

The N92 ran on the Symbian operating system, specifically the S60 platform, which offered users access to a range of applications and customizable features. With an impressive battery life, it empowered users to enjoy extended usage without frequent recharges—a critical factor for active users relying on their devices throughout the day.

Overall, the Nokia N92 demonstrated remarkable ingenuity in its design and feature set. As an early entrant in the multimedia smartphone segment, it laid the groundwork for future devices, showcasing the potential of integrating entertainment and communication. The N92's legacy remains a testament to Nokia's innovative spirit in the nascent eras of smartphone technology.