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3. Tap the Connection type pick list and select one of the following
connection types:
Note: If you are not sure, try PPP; if that doesn’t work, ask your
Internet Service Provider or your System Administrator for
the correct connection type.
Idle timeout
The Idle timeout setting defines how long your handheld waits before
dropping the connection with your ISP or dial-in server when you
switch out of a TCP/IP application.
To set the Idle timeout:
1. Tap the Idle timeout pick list and select one of the following
options:
2. Tap OK.
PPP
Point-to-Point protocol
SLIP
Serial Line Internet Protocol
CSLIP
Compressed Serial Line Internet Protocol
Immediate
Drops the connection to your ISP immediately
when you switch to another application.
1 minute
Waits one minute for you to open another
application before it drops the connection.
2 minutes
Waits two minutes.
3 minutes
Waits three minutes.
Power Off
Keeps your PPP or SLIP connection until you
turn off your handheld (or until it times out).
This option works best with the Springboard
modem.