Alcatel 995S manual Connecting to virtual private networks

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To rename or secure your portable hotspot

When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated, you could change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.

•Touch the Application tab from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Tethering & portable hotspot.

•Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to change the network SSID or set your network security.

•Touch Save.

6.6Connecting to virtual private networks

Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network, from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not on campus, or when connected to a wireless network.

To add a VPN

•Touch the Application tab from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\VPN settings\Add VPN.

•Touch the type of VPN to add.

•In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each component of the VPN settings.

•Press Menu key and touch Save.

The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen.

To connect/disconnect to a VPN

To connect to a VPN:

•Touch the Application tab from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\VPN settings.

•VPNs you have added are listed; touch the VPN you want to connect with.

•In the dialog that opens, enter any requested credentials and touch Connect.

To disconnect:

•Open the Notifications panel and touch the resulting notification for the VPN connection.

To edit/delete a VPN

To edit a VPN:

•Touch the Application tab from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\VPN settings.

•VPNs you have added are listed; touch & hold the VPN you want to edit.

•Touch Edit network.

•After finishing, press Menu key and touch Save.

To delete:

•Touch and hold the VPN you want to delete, in the dialog that opens, touch Delete network.

•Touch OK to confirm.

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Contents 995A 995S Table of Contents Safety and use Privacy ONE Touch 995A/ONE Touch 995S Bluetooth QD ID B018738 Radio WavesGeneral information Hearing Aid CompatibilityDisclaimer Earpiece Keys and connectorsYour mobile Light TouchscreenGetting started Installing or removing the batteryInstalling and removing the microSD card Set-upSet up your phone for the first time Power on your phoneCharging the battery Touch Finish setupPower off your phone Using the touchscreenHome screen Rotate Status barPinch/Spread Status iconsLock/Unlock your screen Notification iconsNotification panel To lock phone screen To create a screen unlock PIN/PasswordApplication tab To unlock phone screenText input Using the Onscreen KeyboardVolume adjustment Applications listPhone Phone call, Call logText editing Placing a callAnswering or rejecting a call Calling your voicemailDuring a call Swap calls Call logManaging multiple calls Conference callsAccounts ContactsConsult your Contacts AccountsAdding a contact Editing your contactsDelete a contact Communicating with your contactsContacts importing, exporting and sharing Use Quick contact for AndroidDisplaying contacts Joining/Separating contactsAccounts Google Messaging Google Messaging, GmailEmail, Google Talk Write messageAttach options Pictures Sending a text messageSending a multimedia message Select a picture as attachmentAdjust message settings Manage messagesGmail/Email GmailTo reply or forward emails Gmail settingsTo receive and read your emails ReplyGeneral preferences General settings SignatureLoop by default You sendTo add a new friend Google TalkChatting with your friends To close a chatSettings To manage your friendsGoogle Calendar & Clock Calculator & NewsGoogle Calendar To set an alarm To adjust alarm settingsCalculator News & Weather To get details about weather and the newsTo adjust settings Connecting to the Internet Getting connectedGPRS/EDGE/3G Wi-Fi Browser Viewing web pagesManage links, history Manage downloadsManage bookmarks Connecting to Bluetooth devices Connecting to a computer via USB To safely remove the microSD card from your phone Touch Settings\SD card & phone storageSharing your phones mobile data connection To format a microSD cardConnecting to virtual private networks Configuring Internet SIP calling Connecting your phone to a TV setDirect connection to other Wi-Fi devices To download & install Locate the item you want to download and installDownload and install Google Play StoreManage your downloads Multimedia applications Camera/CamcorderSettings in framing mode Gallery To view a picture/play a videoPictures and videos are displayed by albums in Gallery YouTube Working with picturesBatch operation Music Using Party shuffleAdjust volume Watch videosWorking with playlists Google MapsGet My Location Choose a data source to decide My LocationStar a location How to star or unstar a locationSearch for a location View a list of starred itemsSearch for locations along your route Get driving, public transport or walking directionsGet suggested routes for your trip View route progress and calculate estimated arrival timeArrangement of Layers To view your friends location How to invite friends to share their locationsTo join Latitude To connect with your friendsOthers File ManagerTo control what you share Voice Dialer/Voice Search TasksVideos SyncMLClientTraffic Manager Battery SaverSetup Wizard Alcatel HelpFlash Light SettingsWireless & networks ONE Touch ShareVPN settings Tethering & portable hotspotMobile networks Call settings General call settingsOther settings Location & security SoundDisplay My LocationApplications Accounts & sync General sync settings PrivacyManage accounts SD card & phone storage Language & keyboardVoice recognizer settings Text-to-speech settingsVoice input & output Accessibility Date & timeLauncher selection About phoneONE Touch Upgrade Making the most of your PhoneAndroid Manager Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited Warranty Charger AccessoriesTroubleshooting Carry out the following checks144 My phone cannot charge properlyCannot access my voicemail 146Specifications English CJA31Y1ALAAA 149