Samsung SGH-T599N User Manual Metropcs Sgh-t599n Galaxy Exhibit English User M - Page 235

Network mode, Settings, More settings, Mobile networks, GSM/WCDMA Auto mode, GSM only, WCDMA only

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Network mode You can configure your phone to either manually detect and use either a 2G (GSM), or 3G/4G (WCDMA) data network connection. Ⅲ From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network mode. Using the 4G Network To confirm you are always using the fastest possible connection, the phone has an automatic detection method where it finds both the fastest and most stable connection/ communication method. This device is capable of using either 4G/3G services for this connection. Note: WCDMA is only available on the 4G network. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network mode. 2. Tap GSM/WCDMA (Auto mode). A check mark displays next to this option to indicate that it is active. This is the default mode for this phone. Using the 2G (EDGE) Network If you are not using applications that require the 3G network speed (any application that accesses the network or uses a browser), using the 2G network saves battery life. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network mode. 2. Tap GSM only. A check mark displays next to this option to indicate that it is active. Note: Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed and time. Using the 3G Network If you are using applications that require the 3G network speed, follow these instructions to connect to the 3G network. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network mode. 2. Tap WCDMA only. A check mark displays next to this option to indicate that it is active. Changing Your Settings 230

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Changing Your Settings
230
Network mode
You can configure your phone to either manually detect and
use either a 2G (GSM),
or 3G/4G (WCDMA) data network
connection.
±
From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings
More settings
Mobile networks
Network mode
.
Using the 4G Network
To confirm you are always using the fastest possible
connection, the phone has an automatic detection method
where it finds both the fastest and most stable connection/
communication method. This device is capable of using
either 4G/3G services for this connection.
Note:
WCDMA is only available on the 4G network.
1.
From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings
More settings
Mobile networks
Network mode
.
2.
Tap
GSM/WCDMA (Auto mode)
. A check mark displays
next to this option to indicate that it is active. This is
the default mode for this phone.
Using the 2G (EDGE) Network
If you are not using applications that require the 3G network
speed (any application that accesses the network or uses a
browser), using the 2G network saves battery life.
1.
From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings
More settings
Mobile networks
Network mode
.
2.
Tap
GSM only
. A check mark displays next to this option
to indicate that it is active.
Note:
Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer
speed and time.
Using the 3G Network
If you are using applications that require the 3G network
speed, follow these instructions to connect to the 3G
network.
1.
From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings
More settings
Mobile networks
Network mode
.
2.
Tap
WCDMA only
. A check mark displays next to this
option to indicate that it is active.