Connecting to the Internet
Your phone’s impressive networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet
or your corporate network with ease . You can use default connection settings to
connect to the web via your mobile network (GPRS/EDGE/3G) or Wi-Fi . The GPRS/
EDGE/3G connection can be enabled/disabled manually . From the home screen,
press
>
System settings
>
Mobile networks
and check or uncheck the
Data
enabled
check box .
Adding a New GPRS/EDGE/3G Connection
To get connected via GPRS/EDGE/3G, you need a data plan with your service
provider . If the GPRS/EDGE/3G settings are not pre-configured on your phone,
please contact your provider to get the necessary information .
1 From the home screen, press
>
System settings
>
Mobile networks
>
Access Point Names
.
2 Press
>
New APN
.
3 Tap each item to enter the information you receive from your service provider .
4 Tap
Save
to complete .
Tip:
To set the APN to default settings, press
>
Reset to default
.
Turning on Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet
(90 meters) .
From the home screen, press
>
System settings
and then slide the Wi-Fi
switch to the
On
position .
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Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
1 From the home screen, press
>
System settings
>
Wi-Fi
. The Wi-Fi
network points, or “hotspots,” that your phone has detected are displayed
with their names and security settings .
2 Tap a network to connect to it . If security features are implemented, you’ll need
to enter a password and then tap
Connect
.
3 To disconnect from a network, tap the network name and then tap
Forget
.
Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status
You can check the Wi-Fi network by looking at the
icon in the status bar . Or, tap
the network the phone is currently connected to on the Wi-Fi screen . You can then
check the network status from the pop-up window .
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