Nokia 6290 - Packet data

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Packet data

The packet data settings affect all access points using a packet data
connection.

Packet data connection

— If you select

When available

and you are in a

network that supports packet data, the phone registers to the packet
data network and short messages are sent using a packet data
connection. If you select

When needed

, the phone uses a packet data

connection only if you start an application or function that needs it. The

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S e t t i n g s

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packet data connection can be closed when it is not needed by any
application.

If there are no packet data services available and you have chosen

When

available

, the phone periodically tries to establish a packet data

connection.

Access point

— The access point name is needed when you want to use

your phone as a modem with your computer.