Huawei U8185-1 manual Getting Connected, Mobile Networks, Wi-Fi

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7 Getting Connected

7.1 Mobile Networks

Your mobile phone will be automatically configured to use your network operator’s 2G/3G service (if available) when you turn on the phone for the first time. Note that the SIM/UIM card mustbeinserted (some CDMA mobilephoneshave anintegratedUIM card and do not need a separate UIM card)

7.1.1 Checking the Network Connection

1.Touch > Settings.

2.Touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Network Settings.

3.Touch Network operators or Access Point Names to check the network connection.

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.

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Contents Welcome to Huawei Contents Page Iii Read Before Proceeding Safety PrecautionsPersonal Information and Data Security Legal Notice Third-Party Software Statement Trademarks and PermissionsImport and Export Regulations Disclaimer of WarrantiesGetting Started Important Information About the BatteryKey Functions at Your Fingertips Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone Power Saving TipsPowering On Your Mobile Phone Powering Off Your Mobile Phone Setting Up Your Mobile PhoneTurning On Fast Boot Restarting Your Mobile PhoneLocking and Unlocking the Screen Using the TouchscreenHome Screen Notification and Status Icons Opening the Notification Panel Notification PanelCustomizing the Home Screen Viewing Other Parts of the Home ScreenClosing the Notification Panel Adding a New Home Screen ItemApplication Screen Service ShortcutsChanging the Wallpaper Moving Icons on the Application ScreenUsing the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage Using a microSD CardRemoving the microSD Card Making a Call CallingMaking a Call with the Dialer Application Making a Call from ContactsMaking a Call from Call log Answering or Rejecting a CallAnswering an Incoming Call Ending a CallRejecting an Incoming Call Other Operations During a CallMaking a Conference Call Using Airplane Mode Using the Call logSwitching Between Calls Adding an Entry to ContactsOpening the Contacts Application ContactsImporting Contacts from a SIM Card Adding a ContactSearching for a Contact Adding a Contact to Your FavoritesEditing a Contact Communicating with Your ContactsUsing a microSD Card to Back Up Contacts Using Quick Contact for AndroidDeleting a Contact Backing Up and Synchronizing ContactsStreams Using a Google Account to Synchronize ContactsLogging in to an Account Importing FriendsManaging Groups Preference SettingsAdding the Streams Widget to the Home Screen Creating a GroupAdding a Contact to Your Groups Joining and Separating ContactsJoining Contacts Separating ContactsSending Contacts Using the Onscreen KeyboardDisplaying the Keyboard Choosing an Input MethodSwitching the Keyboard Layout Using the TouchPal keyboardMessaging Customizing Keyboard SettingsSMS and MMS Adding a Slideshow Creating and Sending a Multimedia MessageOpening and Viewing a Multimedia Message Customizing Message SettingsReplying to a Message Copying a Text Message to Notepad or CalendarSaving an Email Attachment Viewing an Email MessageCreating and Sending an Email Message Adding Other Email AccountsReplying to an Email Message Changing Email Account SettingsDeleting an Email Account Touch Remove accountGetting Connected Wi-FiMobile Networks Installing the USB tethering Driver Connecting to a Wireless NetworkSharing Your Phone’s Data Connection Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USB BrowserOpening the Browser Touch More Settings Set homepage Setting a HomeOpening a Webpage Managing BookmarksCustomizing Browser Settings BluetoothTurning On Bluetooth Pairing with and Connecting to a Bluetooth DeviceTouch Settings Wireless & networks Bluetooth settings Sending Files via BluetoothOpening Your Camera EntertainmentTaking a Photo Capture ScreenRecording a Video Viewing Your PhotosViewing Your Videos Opening the Gallery Using the GalleryViewing a Picture Rotating a PictureCopying Music to the microSD Card Enjoying MusicAdding Music to a Playlist Playing MusicPlaying a Playlist Tuning the FM Radio Google ServicesListening to the FM Radio Opening the FM RadioCreating a Google Account Switching Between AccountsGmail Opening GmailCreating and Sending an Email Customizing Your Gmail SettingsReplying to or Forwarding an Email Searching for an EmailTalk Maps Enabling the Location ServiceSigning out of Talk Opening MapsSearching for Places of Interest YouTubeGetting Directions Opening YouTubeMarket Installing an ApplicationOpening Market Searching for ApplicationsSynchronizing Information Uninstalling an ApplicationManaging Your Accounts Adding an AccountRemoving an Account Adding an Exchange AccountTouch Add account Touch Add account CorporateChanging an Account’s Synchronization Settings Configuring General Synchronization SettingsCustomizing Your Account Synchronization Touch Sign OutAppInstaller Using Other ApplicationsInstall Applications CalendarSetting Synchronization and Display Setting an Event ReminderCreating an Event File Manager Customizing Calendar SettingsOpening File Manager Creating a FolderSearching for a File Moving or Copying a FileCompressing or Extracting Files Compressing FilesClock Opening the AlarmsViewing Your Memory Status Opening the ClockCustomizing Alarm Settings Switching Between Basic and Advanced panelCalculator Opening CalculatorMore Settings Select Auto update Setting the Default CityWeather Clock Updating WeatherManaging Your Mobile Phone Setting the Date and TimeSharing Weather Information Setting Ringers Setting the DisplayConfiguring Text-to-Speech Setting Phone ServicesAdjusting the Speech Rate Installing Voice DataProtecting Your Mobile Phone Turning on Your SIM Card PINManaging Applications Viewing an Installed ApplicationProtecting Your Mobile Phone with a Numeric PIN Touch ContinueWays to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory Moving an Application to the microSD CardResetting Your Mobile Phone FAQsOn the Settings screen, touch Privacy Factory data reset Backing Up My DataHow Can I Change the Input Method? How Do I Set a Song As a Phone Ringtone?How Do I Stop the Song Playing in the Background? How Do I Return to the Call Screen?Where Is Photos Taken By My Mobile Phone？ Why Am I Unable To Use Navigation?How Do I Forward a Message? V100R00101