Getting Connected; Connecting To The Internet - Alcatel One Touch Pop C9 User Manual

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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. If the
network is not connected, you can touch
To check the network connection you are using, then touch Settings\
More...\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:
• Drag down notification panel and touch
• Touch More...\Mobile networks\Access Point Names
• Touch Menu key and select New APN.
• Enter the required APN information.
• When finished, touch the Menu key and select Save.
on the quick setting panel.
to access Settings.
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To activate/deactivate Data roaming
When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect to a data service.
• Drag down notification panel and touch
• Touch SIM management\Roaming\Data roaming.
• Touch to select from popup options: Disable, National Roaming only
and All Networks.
• When Data roaming is deactivated, you can still perform data exchange
with a Wi-Fi connection (refer to "6.1.2 Wi-Fi").
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
• Touch on quick setting panel to get to Settings.
• Touch the switch beside Wi-Fi to turn on/off Wi-Fi.
• Touch Wi-Fi, the detailed information of detected Wi-Fi networks is
displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.
• Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect with. 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.
to access Settings.
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