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