Zte Z899VL - Connecting to Networks and Devices; Connecting to Mobile Networks; Connecting to Wi-Fi

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Getting Notied 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 notication switch to the On position.
When Wi-Fi is on, you receive notications in the Status Bar when your phone detects an
open Wi-Fi network. Slide the Network notication switch to the O position to
turn o notications.
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 rst 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
conguration 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 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 signicant 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.
Connecting to Networks and Devices
Connecting to Networks and Devices