Acer E350 User Guide - Page 32

Advanced settings, Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode, Turning Airplane mode on or off - aircraft

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Advanced settings Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode You can enter Airplane mode (also known as flight mode) to turn off telephone and Bluetooth functions and use your smartphone as a handheld device during a flight. Check with your airline to make sure this is permitted onboard. Switch your smartphone off during takeoff and landing as it may interfere with aircraft electronic systems. Turning Airplane mode on or off 1. Press and hold the power button until you get the phone options menu. 2. Tap Airplane mode to switch it ON or OFF. Note: When Airplane mode is active, the area. icon will be displayed in the Notification Adjusting settings This section will show you how to adjust detailed settings for your phone, data, WiFi and Bluetooth connections. Activating or deactivating connections Open the Applications menu and tap Settings to manage your connection settings. Item Description SIM management Set a default SIM for particular functions (such as voice calling or messaging), turn the data connection on or off, set roaming preferences and associate contacts with a SIM. Wi-Fi Turn the Wi-Fi function on or off. Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth function on or off. Data usage View an estimate of the mobile data used on each SIM. More... Access additional connection settings. Tap More... to access additional connection settings. Item Airplane mode VPN Description Disable all wireless connections so you can safely use this device onboard an aircraft. Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks. 32

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Advanced settings
Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode
You can enter Airplane mode (also known as flight mode) to
turn off telephone and Bluetooth functions and use your
smartphone as a handheld device during a flight. Check
with your airline to make sure this is permitted onboard.
Switch your smartphone off during takeoff and landing as it
may interfere with aircraft electronic systems.
Turning Airplane mode on or off
1.
Press and hold the power button until you get the phone
options menu.
2. Tap
Airplane mode
to switch it ON or OFF.
Note
: When Airplane mode is active, the
icon will be displayed in the Notification
area.
Adjusting settings
This section will show you how to adjust detailed settings for your phone, data, Wi-
Fi and Bluetooth connections.
Activating or deactivating connections
Open the Applications menu and tap
Settings
to manage your connection settings.
Tap
More...
to access additional connection settings.
Item
Description
SIM management
Set a default SIM for particular functions (such as voice calling or
messaging), turn the data connection on or off, set roaming
preferences and associate contacts with a SIM.
Wi-Fi
Turn the Wi-Fi function on or off.
Bluetooth
Turn the Bluetooth function on or off.
Data usage
View an estimate of the mobile data used on each SIM.
More...
Access additional connection settings.
Item
Description
Airplane mode
Disable all wireless connections so you can safely use this device
onboard an aircraft.
VPN
Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks.