To start a search for available wireless LANs, select a status and the option Search for WLAN. To set wireless LAN scanning off, select a status and the option WLAN scanning off.

To access the WLAN wizard in the menu, press , and select Connect. > WLAN wiz..

Wireless LAN access points

To search for wireless LANs available within range, press , and select Connect. > WLAN wiz.. To create an IAP in

a wireless LAN, select Options > Define access point. To view the details of a network shown in the list, select Options > Details.

When an application asks you to select an access point, select the created access point. You can also create an IAP by selecting Search for WLAN.

You can also use Conn. mgr. to create IAPs. See ‘Connection manager’, p. 91.

Operating modes

There are two operating modes in wireless LAN: infrastructure and ad hoc.

The infrastructure operating mode allows two kinds of communication: wireless devices are connected to each other through a wireless LAN access point device, or wireless devices are connected to a wired LAN through a wireless LAN access point device.

In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and receive data directly with each other. To create an internet access point for the ad hoc network, see ‘Access points’, p. 112.

Connection manager

Press , and select Connect. > Conn. mgr.. To view the status of data connections or end connections in GSM and UMTS network and wireless LAN, select Act. data conn.. To search for wireless LANs available within range, select Availab. WLAN. To refresh the list of available networks, select Options > Reload.

Data connections

In the active connections view, you can see the open data connections: data calls ( ), packet data connections (

or ), and wireless LAN connections ( ).

Note: The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary, depending on network features, rounding off for billing, and so forth.

To end a connection, select Options > Disconnect. To close all open connections, select Options > Disconnect all.

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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.
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