Operation Manual

22 Chapter 2 : Basics
off all wireless services. You can’t browse the web, but you can still use apps
like Calendar, Contacts, Photos, Music, Quickoffice
®
mobile office software,
and PDF View.
Do one of the following:
• Tap the upper-right corner of any screen to open the connection menu.
Ta p Turn on Airplane Mode.
• Press and hold power and tap Airplane Mode.
When your smartphone is in airplane mode, the airplane mode icon
appears at the top of every screen, and Airplane Mode appears in the
upper-left corner of the screen in the Launcher, Card view, and Phone. The
phone is not connected to any mobile network.
* These indicate that wireless services are off (airplane mode).
Turn wireless services on
When you turn on your smartphone, it automatically connects to your
mobile network so that you can make and receive phone calls and use other
wireless services (if supported by the local network).
If airplane mode is turned on, you need to turn it off before you can connect
to your mobile network. Tap the upper-right corner of any screen to open
the connection menu. Tap Tu rn o ff Ai rp l a n e Mo d e .
When your smartphone locates a signal, AT&T appears in the upper-left of
the screen in the Launcher, Card view, and Phone, and the signal-strength
icon appears at the top of the screen.
* These indicate that wireless services are on.
TIP When your smartphone is in airplane mode, you can turn the Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth, and VPN features on individually (see Turn Wi - Fi on /o ff , Turn th e
Bluetooth feature on/off, and VPN). To turn the phone back on so you can make
and receive calls, you must turn airplane mode off. Note that to make a VPN
connection while your smartphone is in airplane mode, you must first connect to a
Wi-Fi network.