Acer E350 User Guide - Page 34

Phone network settings, Sound, Selecting a network, Data usage control settings

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Phone network settings In the Applications menu tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks to adjust your network settings. You can turn data connection on or off when roaming, choose a preferred network mode, specify a network operator and define access point names. Selecting a network Your phone will automatically detect your carrier/network settings when you insert a new SIM card. However, you may prefer to manually select a network. This may be a good idea when roaming. Tip: When you are traveling, manually selecting a network may help to reduce your roaming charges. Check with your home service provider for the network offering the most competitive rates at your destination. 1. Open the Applications menu and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks > Network operators. 2. Your phone will search for available networks. 3. Select your preferred network from the list generated. You phone will attempt to register on the selected network. 4. Tap Select automatically to connect to the available network with the strongest signal. This may lead to your phone jumping between networks when you move around. Note: Contact your service provider should you have any problems obtaining voice mail and the text message service center numbers. Data usage control settings Data usage controls let you monitor total usage by network type and application and then set limits if needed. To access the Data usage settings, from the Application menu tap Settings > Data usage. Note: To set a data limit, Wi-Fi or Mobile data must be enabled. Sound To adjust your phone's sound settings, in the Application menu tap Settings > Sound. Item Volumes Silent mode Phone ringtone Description Adjust the media, ringtone & notification, and alarm volumes. Silence all sounds except media and alarms. Sets your phone's ringtone. 34

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Phone network settings
In the Applications menu tap
Settings
>
More...
>
Mobile networks
to adjust your
network settings. You can turn data connection on or off when roaming, choose a
preferred network mode, specify a network operator and define access point
names.
Selecting a network
Your phone will automatically detect your carrier/network settings when you insert a
new SIM card. However, you may prefer to manually select a network. This may be
a good idea when roaming.
Tip
: When you are traveling, manually selecting a network may help to reduce your
roaming charges. Check with your home service provider for the network offering the
most competitive rates at your destination.
1.
Open the Applications menu and tap
Settings
>
More...
>
Mobile networks
>
Network operators
.
2.
Your phone will search for available networks.
3.
Select your preferred network from the list generated. You phone will attempt to
register on the selected network.
4. Tap
Select automatically
to connect to the available network with the strongest
signal. This may lead to your phone jumping between networks when you move
around.
Note
: Contact your service provider should you have any problems obtaining voice mail
and the text message service center numbers.
Data usage control settings
Data usage controls let you monitor total usage by network type and application
and then set limits if needed.
To access the Data usage settings, from the Application menu tap
Settings
>
Data
usage
.
Note:
To set a data limit, Wi-Fi or Mobile data must be enabled.
Sound
To adjust your phone’s sound settings, in the Application menu tap
Settings
>
Sound
.
Item
Description
Volumes
Adjust the media, ringtone & notification, and alarm volumes.
Silent mode
Silence all sounds except media and alarms.
Phone ringtone
Sets your phone’s ringtone.