Packet data
The packet data settings affect all access points using a
packet data connection.
Packet data conn.
—If you select
When available
and you
are in a network that supports packet data, the device
registers to the packet data network. Starting an active
packet data connection (for example, to send and receive
e-mail) is quicker. If there is no packet data coverage, the
device periodically tries to establish a packet data
connection. If you select
When needed
, the device uses a
packet data connection only if you start an application or
action that needs it.
Access point
—The access point name is needed to use your
device as a packet data modem to your computer.