Connecting to virtual private networks | Alcatel 990S, 990A specification

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

Contents

990A Table of Contents Safety and use Privacy One touch 990A/one touch 990S Bluetooth QD ID B017986 Chargers General information DisclaimerHearing Aid Compatibility Keys and connectors Your cellphone Getting started Installing and removing the MicroSD cardInstalling or removing the battery Set-up Set up your cellphone for the first time Power on your cellphoneCharging the battery Touch Finish setup Power off your cellphone Using the touchscreenHome screen Pinch/Spread Status barFlick Rotate Search bar Notification iconsNotification panel Lock/Unlock your screen Personalize your home screen Application tab Applications list Volume adjustmentNormal mode and sort mode Categories management Text editing Using Onscreen KeyboardText input Android keyboard Placing a call Phone call, Call log ContactsPhone Answering or rejecting a call Managing multiple calls Calling your voicemailDuring a call Swap calls Call log ContactsConsult your Contacts Adding a contact AccountsAdd to/remove from Favorites Editing your contacts Communicating with your contacts Joining/Separating contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts Accounts Google Messaging, Gmail Email, Google Talk Google MessagingWrite message Attach options Pictures Sending a text messageSending a multimedia message Select a picture as attachment Manage messages Adjust message settings Gmail/Email Gmail Managing Gmails by Label Gmail settingsWhen a new email arrives Mail Google Talk To close a chat Chatting with your friendsTo add a new friend To manage your friends Google Calendar Google Calendar Alarm clock & CalculatorSettings Multimode view To delete or edit event Settings To set a series of Calendar settingsTo create new events Event reminder To set an alarm To adjust alarm settingsCalculator Connecting to the Internet Getting connectedGPRS/EDGE/3G Wi-Fi Browser Viewing web pages To view Browser history Manage links, history, downloadsOther options Touch Bookmarks Manage bookmarks Security settings Content settings Text sizePrivacy settings Passwords websites Connecting to Bluetooth devices Connecting to a computer via USB Sharing 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 Market Manage your downloads Rate Multimedia applicationsCamera/Camcorder Flag Settings in framing mode Settings Gallery To 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 Location Get driving, public transport or walking directions How to star or unstar a locationStar a location View a list of starred items Arrangement of Layers To clear the map How to invite friends to share their locationsTo open Street View for a location To view more layers To connect with your friends To control what you share Task Manager OthersFile Manager Videos SyncMLClient Radio Other applications Data limiterLED Torch Settings Wireless & networks Other call settings Call settingsService Dialing Numbers Fixed Dialing Numbers Sound Display Location & security Applications Credential storage General sync settings Accounts & syncManage accounts Privacy Automatic restoreFactory data reset SD card & phone storage Search Language & keyboard Auto-capitalization Vibrate on keypressSound on keypress Voice input Voice input & output Voice recognizer settingsText-to-speech settings User dictionary Accessibility Date & timeAbout cellphone Home screen settings Making the most of your CellphonePC suite Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited Warranty One Touch Upgrade Accessories Troubleshooting Carry out the following checks 146 Specifications English CJA31P1ALAAA 149