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6
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 the 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 the Menu key from the Home screen.
• Touch Settings/Wireless & networks/Mobile networks/Access Point
Names.
• Then press the Menu key again and touch New APN.
• Enter the required APN information.
• When finished, press the Menu key and touch Save.
To activate/deactivate Data roaming
When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect to a data service.
• Press the 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 the 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 the Menu key from the Home screen.
• Touch Settings/Wireless & networks.
• Mark/Unmark the Wi-Fi checkbox to turn Wi-Fi on or off.
• 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
will be asked to enter a password or other credentials (you may need to ask
the Wi-Fi network owner for details). When finished, touch Connect.