User's Manual
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Mobile Internet
• GPRS
In order to use GPRS, you must first subscribe to the network service. Contact your
service provider for details. When you use GPRS to connect to the mobile Internet,
you are making a data call. The following icons appear on the screen to show you
the status of your connection.
Set up the connection
Some service providers may have customized the options on the Services menu.
Contact your service provider for more information if the options shown here are
not available. GPRS may not be available in all wireless networks. The
establishment and continuation of a GPRS and Internet connection depends on
network availability, service provider support, and signal strength.
You can choose one of the following options from Menu > Services > Settings >
Edit active service settings > GPRS connection:
Always online—The GPRS connection is established when you turn your phone on.
The connection continues in the background even after you exit the WAP browser,
depending on network coverage.
When needed—The GPRS connection is established when you use the WAP
browser and is closed when you exit the WAP browser.
Appears in the left upper corner of the screen; indicates an
active GPRS connection, for example, when you are using the
WAP browser
May appear in the left lower corner of the screen, under the
signal strength bars, indicating a continuous GPRS connection, if
you choose the Always online setting
Indicates that circuit switched (CS) or voice calls are not
possible when using GPRS for a data call
Indicates that the GPRS connection has been interrupted by a
voice call