•Description: Enter a name for the connection.

•Connects to: Select a network type for which the connection is used.

•Access point: Enter the information provided by your system administrator.

•User name: Enter your user name for the GPRS network.

•Password: Enter your password.

•Authentication Type: Select an authentication method for GPRS connections.

•Primary DNS: Enter the primary domain naming system (DNS) address.

•Secondary DNS: Enter the secondary DNS address.

•IP address: Enter the Internet Protocol (IP) address.

Note: If you are not sure about the information to enter, ask your network administrator.

5.Press the Done soft key when you are finished.

Creating a proxy connection

You can use a proxy connection to gain access to the Internet over an existing connection to your corporate network.

1.On the Home screen, select Start ➔ More ➔ Settings ➔

Connections ➔ Proxy and press the key.

2.Highlight New in the Proxy menu list. -Or-

3.Press the Menu soft key and select Add.

4.Enter the requested information:

•Description: Enter a name for the connection.

•Connects from: Select the type of network from which you will connect.

•Connects to: Select the type of network to which you will connect.

•Proxy (name:port): Enter the proxy server name and port number in the form.

•Type: Select a network type for which the proxy connection is used.

•User name: Enter your user name for the network to which you will connect.

•Password: Enter your password.

Note: If you are not sure about the information to enter, ask your service provider.

5.Press the Done soft key when you are finished.

Creating a VPN connection

If your company has set up a virtual private network (VPN), you can create a VPN connection to gain access to your corporate network over an Internet connection.

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