Vodafone Smart Tab 3G - Managing Call History; Getting Connected to Networks; Internet Connectivity Options

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6 Getting connected
To connect to the internet with this tablet, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G
networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient.
6.1 Connecting to the Internet
6.1.1 6.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G
To create a new access point
A new GPRS/EDGE/3G network connection can be added to your tablet
with the following steps:
• Drag down quick setting panel and touch to access Settings.
• Touch More...\Mobile networks\Access Point Names
• Touch menu key
to choose New APN.
• Enter the required APN information.
• When finished, touch OK to confirm.
6.1.2 Wi-Fi
Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your tablet is within
range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your tablet 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. 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 activate notification when a new network is detected
When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi
icon will appear on the status bar whenever the tablet detects an
available wireless network within range. The following steps activate the
notification function when Wi-Fi is on:
• Drag down quick setting panel and touch
to access Settings.
• Touch Wi-Fi. Then touch the Menu key and select Advanced from
Wi-Fi screen.
• Mark/Unmark the Network notification checkbox to activate/
deactivate this function.
To add a Wi-Fi network
When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your
preference.
• Drag down quick setting panel and touch
to access Settings.
• Touch Wi-Fi, and then touch
.
• Enter the name of the network and any required network information.
• Touch Save.
When successfully connected, your tablet will be connected
automatically the next time you are within range of this network.
To forget a Wi-Fi network
The following steps prevent automatic connections to networks which
you no longer wish to use.
• Turn on Wi-Fi, if it’s not already on.
• In the Wi-Fi screen, touch & hold the name of the saved network.
• Touch Forget in the dialog that opens.