Alcatel 990S, 990A manual Connecting to virtual private networks

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

•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

•Press Menu key from 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:

•Press Menu key from 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:

•Press Menu key from 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 990A Table of Contents Safety and use Privacy One touch 990A/one touch 990S Bluetooth QD ID B017986 ChargersGeneral information DisclaimerHearing Aid Compatibility Keys and connectors Your cellphoneGetting started Installing and removing the MicroSD cardInstalling or removing the battery Set-upSet up your cellphone for the first time Power on your cellphoneCharging the battery Touch Finish setupPower off your cellphone Using the touchscreenHome screen Pinch/Spread Status barFlick RotateSearch bar Notification iconsNotification panel Lock/Unlock your screen Personalize your home screen Application tabApplications list Volume adjustmentNormal mode and sort mode Categories managementText editing Using Onscreen KeyboardText input Android keyboardPlacing a call Phone call, Call log ContactsPhone Answering or rejecting a callManaging multiple calls Calling your voicemailDuring a call Swap callsCall log ContactsConsult your Contacts Adding a contact AccountsAdd to/remove from Favorites Editing your contacts Communicating with your contactsJoining/Separating contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts AccountsGoogle Messaging, Gmail Email, Google Talk Google MessagingWrite message Attach options Pictures Sending a text messageSending a multimedia message Select a picture as attachmentManage messages Adjust message settings Gmail/Email GmailManaging Gmails by Label Gmail settingsWhen a new email arrives MailGoogle Talk To close a chat Chatting with your friendsTo add a new friend To manage your friendsGoogle Calendar Google Calendar Alarm clock & CalculatorSettings Multimode viewTo delete or edit event Settings To set a series of Calendar settingsTo create new events Event reminderTo set an alarm To adjust alarm settingsCalculator Connecting to the Internet Getting connectedGPRS/EDGE/3G Wi-Fi Browser Viewing web pagesTo view Browser history Manage links, history, downloadsOther options Touch BookmarksManage bookmarks Security settings Content settings Text size Privacy settings Passwords websitesConnecting to Bluetooth devices Connecting to a computer via USBSharing your cellphones mobile data connection Connecting to virtual private networks To download & install Locate the item you want to download and installDownload and install Android MarketManage your downloads Rate Multimedia applicationsCamera/Camcorder FlagSettings in framing mode Settings GalleryTo view a picture/play a video Working with picturesBatch operation YouTube MusicWatch videos Using Party shuffle Playing musicWorking with playlists Search for a location Google MapsGet My Location Choose a data source to decide My LocationGet driving, public transport or walking directions How to star or unstar a locationStar a location View a list of starred itemsArrangement of Layers To clear the map How to invite friends to share their locationsTo open Street View for a location To view more layersTo connect with your friends To control what you shareTask Manager OthersFile Manager VideosSyncMLClient RadioOther applications Data limiterLED Torch Settings Wireless & networksOther call settings Call settingsService Dialing Numbers Fixed Dialing NumbersSound DisplayLocation & security Applications Credential storageGeneral sync settings Accounts & syncManage accounts Privacy Automatic restoreFactory data reset SD card & phone storageSearch Language & keyboardAuto-capitalization Vibrate on keypressSound on keypress Voice inputVoice input & output Voice recognizer settingsText-to-speech settings User dictionaryAccessibility Date & timeAbout cellphone Home screen settings Making the most of your CellphonePC suite Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited Warranty One Touch UpgradeAccessories Troubleshooting Carry out the following checks146 Specifications English CJA31P1ALAAA 149