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Getting connected ................
To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G
networks or WI-FI, whichever is most convenient.
6.1 Connecting to the Internet
6.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G
The first time you turn on your phone with SIM card inserted, it will
automatically configure network service: GPRS, EDGE or 3G.
To check the network connection you are using, press Menu key on
the Home screen, then touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Mobile
networks\Access Point Names or Network operators.
To create a new access point
A new GPRS/EDGE/3G network connection can be added to your phone
with the following steps:
•Press Menu key from the Home screen.
•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Mobile networks\Access
Point Names.
•Then press Menu key again and touch New APN.
•Enter the required APN information.
•When finished, press Menu key and touch Save.
To activate/deactivate Data roaming
When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect to a data service.
•Press Menu key from the Home screen.
•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Mobile networks.
•Mark/Unmark the Data roaming checkbox to activate or deactivate
data roaming.
•When Data roaming is deactivated, you can still perform data exchange
with a Wi-Fi connection (refer to “6.1.2 Wi-Fi”).
To limit your data connection to 2G networks only
To save battery and extend battery life, you can set to activate 2G
networks (GPRS or EDGE) only.
•Press Menu key from the Home screen.
•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Mobile networks.
•Mark/Unmark the Use only 2G networks checkbox to activate/
deactivate this function.
6.1.2 Wi-Fi
Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within
range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your phone even
without a SIM card inserted.
To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network
•Press Menu key from the Home screen.
•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks.
•Mark/Unmark the Wi-Fi checkbox to turn on/off Wi-Fi.
•Touch Wi-Fi settings. The detailed information of detected Wi-Fi
networks is displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.
•Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the network you selected is
secured, you are required to enter a password or other credentials (you
may contact your network operator for details). When finished, touch
Connect.
