Connecting To Networks And Devices; Connecting To Mobile Networks; Connecting To Wi-Fi - Zte Z899VL User Manual

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Connecting to Mobile Networks

Controlling Mobile Data Use
To enable or disable data access:
1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Mobile networks.
2. Slide the Mobile Data switch to enable or disable mobile data use.
To get data services when roaming internationally:
1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Mobile networks.
2. Slide the Data roaming switch to enable or disable roaming.
NOTE: Data roaming may incur significant roaming charges.
Setting Access Point Names
You can use the default Access Point Name (APN) to connect to the Internet. To view the
APN, press the Home Key > > Settings > Mobile networks > Access Point Names.

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of
up to 300 feet (100 meters), depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings.
Turning Wi-Fi On and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi.
2. Slide the switch to the On position to turn on Wi-Fi.
3. Tap a network name to connect to it.
4. If the network is secured, enter the password and tap CONNECT.
NOTE: Your phone automatically connects to previously used Wi-Fi networks when they
are in range.
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Getting Notified of Open Networks
1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi.
2. Slide the switch to the On position.
3. Tap .
4. Slide the Network notification switch to the On
When Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your phone detects an
open Wi-Fi network. Slide the Network notification switch to the Off
turn off notifications.
Adding a Wi-Fi Network
You can add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name (SSID) or add a
Wi-Fi network when you are out of range.
To connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security details from the
network's administrator.
1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi.
2. Slide the switch to the On
position.
3. At the bottom of the list of available Wi-Fi networks, tap Add network.
4. Enter the network SSID (name). If necessary, enter security or other network
configuration details.
5. Tap SAVE.
Forgetting a Wi-Fi Network
You can make your phone forget the details of a Wi-Fi network that you added—for
example, if you don't want the phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a network
that you no longer use.
1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi.
2. Slide the switch to the On
position.
3. Tap the Wi-Fi network name, and then tap FORGET.
Connecting to Networks and Devices
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