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Cupcake User Guide R1.5.0 63 April 14, 2009
5 Getting Connected
5.1 Connecting to the Internet
Your phone’s networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet through one of the following
connections:
• GPRS/3G/EDGE
•Wi-Fi
GPRS/3G/EDGE
Your phone will be automatically configured to use your wireless service provider’s GPRS/3G/EDGE
service when you turn on your phone (if the SIM card is inserted) for the first time.
To check the network connection you are using
1 Press
HOME, then press MENU, and then touch Settings.
2 Touch
Wireless Controls > Mobile networks > Network operators or Access Point Names.
To create a new access point
When you need to add another GPRS/3G/EDGE connection on your phone, obtain the access point
name and settings (including username and password if required) from your wireless service provider.
1 Press
HOME, then press MENU, and then touch Settings.
2 Touch
Wireless Controls > Mobile networks > Access Point Names.
3 On the APNs screen, press
MENU and then touch New APN.
4 In the Edit access point screen, enter the APN settings. Touch the APN setting item to edit it.
5 Press
MENU and then touch Save when you finish setting up the new APN.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet (100 meters). To use Wi-Fi on your
phone, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot”.
Note The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on the number, infrastructure, and other
objects through which the signal passes.
To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network
1 Press
HOME, then press MENU, and then touch Settings > Wireless controls.
2 Select the
Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on. The phone will scan for available wireless networks.
3 Touch
Wi-Fi settings. The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with WEP)
of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.
4 Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. When you selected an open network, you will be automatically
connected to the network. If you selected a network that is secured with WEP, enter the WEP
(security) key and then touch
Connect.