Sony P910a Accounts tab, To create a new Internet account

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There are three types of Internet account:

Dial-Up:For Dial-Up (CSD, Circuit Switched Data)

connections, you are charged for the length of time that you are connected to the Internet.

High-SpeedDial-Up: For High-Speed Dial-Up (HSCSD, High Speed

Circuit Switched Data) connections you are charged for the length of time you are connected but you can increase the connection speed so that information is transferred faster.

The service must be included in your subscription and billing rates from your network operator may increase as you increase the connection speed.

GPRS :For a GPRS connection you are charged for the amount of information you view, download, or send.

The dialog has two tabs: Accounts and Other.

may be useful if you use different Internet accounts for

Internet and Messages.

Whenever you connect to the Internet, your Preferred account is the account that your P910a prompts you to use.

To create a new Internet account

1.On the Accounts tab, select New.

2.Give the account a name. This will be the name shown in your list of accounts. (In dialogs that appear while a connection is being established the text -GPRSis automatically added to names of GPRS accounts.)

3.Choose the Connection type for the type of account that you want to create, GPRS or Dial-Up.

4.Continue entering settings as required. These will differ depending on the type of account: GPRS, Dial-Up or High- Speed Dial-Up:

Accounts tab

The Internet accounts dialog lists all the Internet accounts that have been set up on your P910a.

You can add a New account to the list and Edit or Delete an existing account.

If you want to select an Internet account every time you connect to the Internet, select the Show connection dialog check box. This

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