Huawei U8860 Turning on the Data Service, Turning On Wi-Fi, Connecting to a Wireless Network

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Your mobile phone will automatically read the access point settings from the SIM/UIM card (if any). For this reason, do not change the access point parameters; otherwise, you might not be able to access network resources.

7.1.2 Turning on the Data Service

1.Touch > Settings.

2.Touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks.

3.Select the Data enabled check box to turn on the data connection.

7.2 Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi gives you wireless access to broadband Internet. To use Wi-Fi on your mobile phone, you must have an access to wireless access points (hotspots). Obstacles that block the Wi-Fi signal will reduce its strength.

7.2.1 Turning On Wi-Fi

1.Touch > Settings.

2.Touch Wireless & networks, and then select the Wi-Ficheck box to turn on Wi-Fi.

7.2.2 Connecting to a Wireless Network

1.After turning on Wi-Fi, touch > Settings.

2.Touch Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. You will see a list of detected Wi-Fi networks in the Wi-Fi networks section.

3.Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect to it.

•If you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network.

•If you select a network that is secured with Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and connect to it for the first time, enter the password as prompted, and then touch Connect. If you connect to a secured wireless network that you have already used, you will not be prompted to enter the password again unless you have reset your mobile phone to its default settings.

On the Wi-Fi settings screen, touch Add Wi-Fi network to add a new Wi-Fi network.

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Contents Welcome to Huawei Contents WPS Iii Page Safety Precautions Reading Before ProceedingPersonal Information and Data Security Legal Notice Trademarks and Permissions Third-Party Software StatementDisclaimer of Warranties Import and Export RegulationsGetting Started AppearancePhone at a Glance Key Functions at Your Fingertips Setting Up Your Mobile Phone Before getting startedCharging the Battery Status IndicatorImportant Information About the Battery Power Saving TipsSetting Up Your Mobile Phone Power On or Off Your Mobile PhonePowering On Your Mobile Phone Turning On Fast BootTouchscreen Actions Using the TouchscreenLocking and Unlocking the Screen Rotating Your Mobile Phone ScreenHome Screen Unlocking the ScreenNotification and Status Icons Notification Panel Opening the Notification Panel Viewing Other Parts of the Home ScreenCustomizing the Home Screen Closing the Notification PanelService Shortcuts Changing the WallpaperUsing the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage Using a microSD CardOptional Installing the microSD Card Application ScreenCalling Making a CallRemoving the microSD Card Making a Call from Contacts Answering or Rejecting a CallMaking a Call with the Dialer Application Making a Call from Call logEnding a Call Rejecting an Incoming CallOther Operations During a Call Using the Call logSwitching Between Calls Making a Conference CallOpening the Contacts Application Using Airplane ModeContacts Importing Contacts from a SIM CardSearching for a Contact Adding a ContactAdding a Contact to Your Favorites Editing a ContactDeleting a Contact Using Quick Contact for AndroidCommunicating with Your Contacts Communicating with a ContactBacking Up and Synchronizing Contacts Using a microSD Card to Back Up ContactsUsing a Google Account to Synchronize Contacts StreamsImporting Friends Preference SettingsLogging in to an Account Adding the Streams Widget to the Home ScreenEditing a Group Managing GroupsCreating a Group Adding a Contact to Your GroupsSeparating Contacts Joining and Separating ContactsJoining Contacts Touch Joined Contacts, and then touch Add contactDisplaying the Keyboard Using the Onscreen KeyboardSending Contacts Choosing an Input MethodUsing the Landscape Keyboard Customizing Keyboard SettingsUsing the Android Keyboard On the Home screen, touch Settings Language & keyboardOpening Messaging MessagingSMS and MMS Creating and Sending a Text MessageOpening and Viewing a Multimedia Message Replying to a MessageAdding a Slideshow Adding an Email Account Customizing Message SettingsCopying a Text Message to Notepad or Calendar Adding Other Email AccountsCreating and Sending an Email Message Viewing an Email MessageSaving an Email Attachment Replying to an Email MessageMobile Networks Changing Email Account SettingsGetting Connected Deleting an Email AccountTurning On Wi-Fi Wi-FiTurning on the Data Service Connecting to a Wireless NetworkSharing Your Phone’s Data Connection WPSSharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USB Opening the Browser Connecting to a Wireless Network via the WPS PINBrowser Touch WPS button connectionSetting a Home Opening a WebpageManaging Bookmarks Turning On Bluetooth BluetoothCustomizing Browser Settings Pairing with and Connecting to a Bluetooth DeviceEntertainment Sending Files via BluetoothTouch Settings Wireless & networks Bluetooth settings Opening Your CameraTaking a Photo Viewing Your PhotosCapture Screen Viewing Your Videos Using the GalleryRecording a Video Opening the GalleryRotating a Picture Cropping a PictureEnjoying Music Opening the Music LibraryPlaying Music Creating a PlaylistAdding Music to a Playlist Playing Music in a Playlist Google ServicesListening to the FM Radio Opening the FM RadioGmail Switching Between AccountsCreating a Google Account Opening GmailReplying to or Forwarding an Email Customizing Your Gmail SettingsCreating and Sending an Email Searching for an EmailTalk Signing out of Talk Enabling the Location ServiceMaps Opening MapsGetting Directions YouTubeSearching for Places of Interest Opening YouTubeSharing a Video Installing an ApplicationMarket Opening MarketUninstalling an Application Synchronizing InformationManaging Your Accounts Removing an Account Adding an AccountAdding an Exchange Account Touch Add accountConfiguring General Synchronization Settings Customizing Your Account SynchronizationTouch Sign Out Changing an Account’s Synchronization Settings Using Other ApplicationsAppInstaller Install ApplicationsBacking Up data by using Backup to SD All BackupUsing Traffic Manager Touch Backup to SDOpening Calendar Setting an Event ReminderCalendar Creating an EventSetting Synchronization and Display Customizing Calendar SettingsCreating a Folder File ManagerOpening File Manager Moving or Copying a FileCompressing Files Compressing or Extracting FilesViewing Your Memory Status Touch CompressOpening the Alarms ClockOpening the Clock Richpad Switching Between Basic and Advanced panelCalculator Opening CalculatorWeather Clock Setting the Default CitySelect Auto update Updating WeatherSetting the Date and Time Managing Your Mobile PhoneSharing Weather Information Setting the Display Setting RingersSwitching off the Data Service Setting Phone ServicesCustomizing Call Settings Changing the Message RingtoneConfiguring Text-to-Speech Protecting Your Mobile PhoneProtecting Your Mobile Phone with a Numeric PIN Viewing an Installed ApplicationManaging Applications Touch ContinueMoving an Application to the microSD Card Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone MemoryOnline Update Resetting Your Mobile PhoneSetting Power Saving Mode Backing Up My DataHuawei Cloud+ Optional Registration and SettingsConfiguring Cloud+ Settings Creating an AccountDownloading a File Cloud+ DriveUploading a File Viewing Upload and Download RecordsPhone Finder Clearing the CacheTouch Clear cache Appendix Synchronizing ContactsBacking Up Data Medical Device Potentially Explosive AtmosphereTraffic Security Safety of Children Operating EnvironmentPrevention of Hearing Damage Accessories Battery and ChargerCleaning and Maintenance Emergency Call Certification Information SARFCC Statement Disposal and Recycling Information Reduction of Hazardous SubstancesFAQs EU Regulatory ConformanceHow Do I Stop the Song Playing in the Background? How Do I Set a Song As a Phone Ringtone?How Can I Change the Input Method? How Do I Return to the Call Screen?How Do I Create an Application Shortcut on the Home Screen? How Do I Hide the Keyboard?V100R00102