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9.4 Cellular Network Settings
The following sections provide settings for cellular networks.
9.5 Disabling Data When Roaming
To prevent the device from transmitting data over other carriers’ mobile networks when leaving an area
that is covered by the carrier’s networks. This is useful for controlling expenses if the service plan does not
include data roaming.
1
Swipe down from the Status bar to open the Quick Access panel and then touch .
2
Touch
Network & Internet
>
Mobile network
.
3
Slide the
Roaming
switch to the off position.
9.6 Configuring the Access Point Name
Many service provider Access Point Name (APN) data are pre-configured in the device. The APN
information for all other service provides must be obtained from the wireless service provider.
To use the data on a network, configure the APN information:
1
Swipe down with two fingers from the status bar to open the quick access panel and then touch .
2
Touch
Network & Internet
>
Mobile network
>
Advanced
.
3
Touch
Access Point Names
.
4
Touch an APN name in the list to edit an existing APN or touch to create a new APN.
5
Touch each APN setting and enter the appropriate data obtained from the wireless service provider.
6
When finished, touch >
Save
.
7
Touch the radio button next to the APN name to start using it.
8
Touch the home button ( ).
