Samsung T679M-UG-EN-11082011-D4 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Changing Your Settings 161
Access Point Names
To use Wi-Fi you need access to a wireless access point (hotspot):
Press and then tap (
Settings
)
Wireless and network
Mobile networks
Access Point
Names
. A list of the Access point names display. The active
access point displays a bright green, filled circle to the right
of the name.
Network mode
You can configure your phone to either manually detect and use
either a 2G (GSM) or 3G (WCDMA) data network connection.
Press and then tap (
Settings
)
Wireless and network
Mobile networks
Network Mode
.
Using the Fastest Available Network
To confirm you are always using the fastest possible connection,
the phone has an automatic detection method where it finds both
the fastest and most stable connection/communication method.
This phone is capable of using either 4G/3G services for this
connection.
1. Press and then tap (
Settings
)
Wireless and network
Mobile networks
Network Mode
.
2. Tap
GSM/WCDMA (Auto mode)
. A check mark displays next
to this option to indicate that it is active. This is the default
mode for this phone.
Using the 2G (EDGE) Network Only
If you are not using applications that require the 3G network speed
(any application that accesses the network or uses a browser),
using the 2G network saves battery life.
1. Press and then tap (
Settings
)
Wireless and network
Mobile networks
Network mode
.
2. Tap
GSM only
. A check mark displays next to this option to
indicate that it is active.
Note:
Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed and time.
Using the 4G Network Only
If you are using applications that require the 4G network speed,
follow these instructions to connect to the 4G network.
1. Press and then tap (
Settings
)
Wireless and network
Mobile networks
Network mode
.
2. Tap
WCDMA only
. A check mark displays next to this option
to indicate that it is active.