Alcatel 990A, 990S manual Wi-Fi

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6.1.2Wi-Fi

Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your cellphone is within range of a wireless network.Wi-Fi can be used on cellphone even without a SIM card inserted.

To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network

Press Menu key from Home screen.

Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Wi-Fi.

Mark/Unmark the checkbox to turn on/off Wi-Fi.

Touch Wi-Fi settings. The detailed information of detected Wi-Fi networks is displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.

Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the network you selected is secured, you are required to enter a password or other credentials (you may contact network operator for details).When finished, touch Connect.

To activate notification when a new network is detected

When Wi-Fi is on and network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi icon will appear on the status bar whenever the cellphone detects an available wireless network within range.The following steps activate the notification function:

Press Menu key from Home screen.

Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Wi-Fi settings\Network notification.

Mark/Unmark the checkbox to activate/deactivate this function.

To add a Wi-Fi network

When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your preference.

Press Menu key from Home screen.

Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Wi-Fi settings\Add Wi-Fi network.

Enter the name of the network and any required network information.

Touch Save.

When successfully connected,you cellphone will be connected automatically the next time you are within range of this network.

To forget a Wi-Fi network

The following steps prevent automatic connection to networks which you no longer wish to use.

Turn on Wi-Fi, if it’s not already on.

In the Wi-Fi settings screen, touch & hold the name of the network.

Touch Forget network in the dialog that opens.

To add a WPS network

WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is an easy way for users to access Wi-Fi network by entering PIN or using push button.

Press Menu key from Home screen.

Touch Settings\Wireless&networks\Wi-Fi settings\Add WPS network.

Enter PIN number or use push button.

Touch Start to get access to a WPS network.

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Contents 990A Table of Contents Safety and use Privacy Chargers One touch 990A/one touch 990S Bluetooth QD ID B017986Hearing Aid Compatibility General informationDisclaimer Your cellphone Keys and connectorsSet-up Installing and removing the MicroSD cardInstalling or removing the battery Getting startedTouch Finish setup Power on your cellphoneCharging the battery Set up your cellphone for the first timeHome screen Power off your cellphoneUsing the touchscreen Rotate Status barFlick Pinch/SpreadNotification panel Search barNotification icons Lock/Unlock your screen Application tab Personalize your home screenCategories management Volume adjustmentNormal mode and sort mode Applications listAndroid keyboard Using Onscreen KeyboardText input Text editingAnswering or rejecting a call Phone call, Call log ContactsPhone Placing a callSwap calls Calling your voicemailDuring a call Managing multiple callsConsult your Contacts Call logContacts Add to/remove from Favorites Adding a contactAccounts Communicating with your contacts Editing your contactsAccounts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts Joining/Separating contactsWrite message Google Messaging, Gmail Email, Google TalkGoogle Messaging Select a picture as attachment Sending a text messageSending a multimedia message Attach options PicturesManage messages Adjust message settings Gmail Gmail/EmailMail Gmail settingsWhen a new email arrives Managing Gmails by LabelGoogle Talk To manage your friends Chatting with your friendsTo add a new friend To close a chatMultimode view Google Calendar Alarm clock & CalculatorSettings Google CalendarEvent reminder Settings To set a series of Calendar settingsTo create new events To delete or edit eventCalculator To set an alarmTo adjust alarm settings GPRS/EDGE/3G Connecting to the InternetGetting connected Wi-Fi Viewing web pages BrowserTouch Bookmarks Manage links, history, downloadsOther options To view Browser historyManage bookmarks Passwords websites Content settings Text sizePrivacy settings Security settingsConnecting to a computer via USB Connecting to Bluetooth devicesSharing your cellphones mobile data connection Connecting to virtual private networks Android Market Locate the item you want to download and installDownload and install To download & installManage your downloads Flag Multimedia applicationsCamera/Camcorder RateSettings in framing mode Gallery SettingsBatch operation To view a picture/play a videoWorking with pictures Watch videos YouTubeMusic Working with playlists Using Party shufflePlaying music Choose a data source to decide My Location Google MapsGet My Location Search for a locationView a list of starred items How to star or unstar a locationStar a location Get driving, public transport or walking directionsArrangement of Layers To view more layers How to invite friends to share their locationsTo open Street View for a location To clear the mapTo control what you share To connect with your friendsVideos OthersFile Manager Task ManagerRadio SyncMLClientLED Torch Other applicationsData limiter Wireless & networks SettingsFixed Dialing Numbers Call settingsService Dialing Numbers Other call settingsDisplay SoundLocation & security Credential storage ApplicationsManage accounts General sync settingsAccounts & sync SD card & phone storage Automatic restoreFactory data reset PrivacyLanguage & keyboard SearchVoice input Vibrate on keypressSound on keypress Auto-capitalizationUser dictionary Voice recognizer settingsText-to-speech settings Voice input & outputAbout cellphone AccessibilityDate & time PC suite Home screen settingsMaking the most of your Cellphone One Touch Upgrade Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited WarrantyAccessories Carry out the following checks Troubleshooting146 Specifications English CJA31P1ALAAA 149