Connecting To Networks And Devices; Connecting To Mobile Networks; Connecting To Wi-Fi; Connecting To Bluetooth Devices - Zte BLADE A6 User Manual

Connecting to Networks and
Devices

Connecting to Mobile Networks

Control Mobile Data Use
1. Touch the Home key > Settings > Cellular networks.
2. Touch the Data enabled switch to enable or disable mobile
data use.
Set Access Point Names
To connect to the Internet you can use the default Access Point
Names (APN). And if you want to add a new APN, please contact
the service provider to get the necessary information.
1. Touch the Home key > Settings > Cellular networks.
2. Touch Access Point Names and then touch
3. Touch each item to enter the information you get from your
service provider.
4. Touch > Save to complete.

NOTE:
To set the APN to default settings, touch
3. Touch the device you want to pair with.
4. Confirm that the Bluetooth passkeys are the same between
the two devices and touch Pair. Alternately, enter a Bluetooth
passkey and touch Pair.
Pairing is successfully completed when the other device
accepts the connection or the same passkey is entered.

NOTE:
The Bluetooth passkey may be fixed for certain devices, such as
headsets and hands-free car kits. You can try entering 0000 or
1234 (the most common passkeys), or refer to the documents for
that device.

Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

You can share your phone's data capabilities through tethering or
by activating the Wi-Fi hotspot feature to create a mobile hotspot.
Share Your Mobile Data Connection via USB
You can access the Internet on your computer via the USB
tethering feature of your phone. The feature needs data
connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges.

NOTE:
You cannot transfer files between your phone and your computer
when the phone is USB tethered.
1. Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable.
2. Touch the Home key > Settings > More.
3. Switch on USB tethering. A new network connection will be
.
> Reset to default.
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Connecting to Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide
Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on
the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings.
1. Touch the Home key > Settings > Wi-Fi.
2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the on position to turn on Wi-Fi.
3. Touch a network name to connect to it.
4. If the network is secured, enter the password and touch
Connect.

NOTE:
Your phone automatically connects to previously used Wi-Fi
networks when they are in range.

Connecting to Bluetooth Devices

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology.
Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange
information wirelessly within a distance of about 10 meters (32.8
feet). The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the
communication is performed.
1. Touch the Home key > Settings > Bluetooth.
2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the on position if Bluetooth is
off.
Your phone automatically scans for and displays the IDs of
all available Bluetooth devices in range.
created on your computer.

NOTE:
To stop sharing your data connection, switch off USB tethering
or disconnect the USB cable.
Share Your Mobile Data Connection via
Bluetooth
If your computer can obtain an Internet connection via Bluetooth,
you can configure your phone to share its mobile data connection
with your computer.
1. Pair your phone with your computer via Bluetooth.
2. Configure your computer to obtain its network connection via
Bluetooth. For more information, please see your computer's
documentation.
3. Touch the Home key > Settings > More.
4. Switch on Bluetooth tethering. Your computer is now
sharing your phone's data connection.

NOTE:
To stop sharing your data connection, switch off Bluetooth
tethering.
Share Your Mobile Data Connection as a
Wi-Fi Hotspot
You can share your phone's data connection with other devices
by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature
needs data connection on a mobile network and may result in
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