Connecting To Networks; Connecting To Mobile Networks - Panasonic EB-3901 User Manual

Connecting to networks

Connecting to mobile networks

In order to send text and multimedia messages, and to connect to the Internet, your phone must be
configured to connect to a 2G and/or 3G network. For most mobile networks and mobile network operators,
your phone is configured at the time of purchase and you do not need to configure your phone manually.
For information about configuring your phone manually, contact your mobile network operator.
Viewing the current Access Point Name (APN)
1.
From the Home screen, press
2. Tap [Settings] ® [Wireless & networks] ® [Mobile networks] ® [Access Point Names].
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If multiple connections are available, the current connection will be indicated.
Configuring Internet settings manually
1.
From the Home screen, press
2. Tap [Settings] ® [Wireless & networks] ® [Mobile networks] ® [Access Point Names].
3.
Press .
4. Tap [New APN] ® [Name].
5.
Enter the desired name for the new settings, and then tap [OK].
6.
Tap [APN].
7.
Enter the access point name, and then tap [OK].
8.
Select other items and enter the information as required by your mobile network operator.
9.
Press .
10.
Tap [Save].
Connecting to GSM networks only
You can select to connect to GSM networks only. This may be useful when travelling abroad and you want
to use a particular network.
1.
From the Home screen, press
2. Tap [Settings] ® [Wireless & networks] ® [Mobile networks] ® [Network Mode] ® [GSM
only].
Selecting a specific network manually
You can select a specific network to connect to. This may be useful when travelling abroad and you want
to use a particular network. Note that if you select a specific network, your phone will not connect to other
networks even if you move out of range of the network you selected manually.
1.
From the Home screen, press
2. Tap [Settings] ® [Wireless & networks] ® [Mobile networks] ® [Network operators] ® [Search
networks].
3.
Select a network.
Selecting a network automatically
1.
From the Home screen, press
2. Tap [Settings] ® [Wireless & networks] ® [Mobile networks] ® [Network operators] ® [Select
automatically].
Disabling mobile network data connections
You can disable 2G and 3G mobile network data connections. This can be useful if you want to avoid
unwanted downloading of data or synchronising of data. Wi-Fi network connections will remain available.
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Connecting to networks
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