LG G4050 User Guide - Page 37

Settings GPRS Settings Menu 4.7 GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a technology that allows mobile phones to be used for sending and receiving data over the mobile network. GPRS is a data bearer that enables wireless access to data network such as the Internet. The applications which use GPRS are WAP, MMS and SMS messages. Before you can use GPRS technology • You need to subscribe to the GPRS service. For availability and subscription to GPRS service, contact your network operator or service provider. • You need to save the GPRS settings for the applications used over GPRS. Fees for GPRS and applications: Both the active GPRS connection and the applications used over GPRS, for example WAP service, sending and receiving data and SMS messages, require a fee. For more detailed information on fees, contact your network operator or service provider. Attach (Menu 4.7.1) If you select Power on and you are in a network that supports packet data, the phone registers to the GPRS network and sending short messages will be done via GPRS. Also, starting an active packet data connection, for example, to send and receive e-mail, is quicker. If you select When needed, the phone will use a packet data connection only if you start an application or action that needs it. The GPRS connection is closed after it is not used by any application. Note If there is no GPRS coverage and you have chosen Power on, the phone will periodically try to establish a packet data connection. 68 Settings External Device (Menu 4.7.2) When you use Internet via GPRS by using an external device, you can set the following six profiles: Rename, APN, IP address, DNS, User ID, and Password. Reset Settings Menu 4.8 You can easily reset your phone to its default configuration. To do so, proceed, as follows. 1. Select the Reset Settings menu option. 2. Enter the 4-digit phone password. Note The password is preset to 0000. 69