Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S User Guide - Page 30

Network settings, Settings, Wireless & networks, Mobile networks, Data roaming, Network Mode

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To activate data roaming 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 3 Mark the Data roaming checkbox. You can't activate data roaming when data connections have been deactivated Network settings Your phone automatically switches between networks depending on available networks over different locations. Initially, your phone is configured to use the fastest mobile network mode available for data. But you can configure your phone manually to use only a slower 2G network mode for data, to extend the life of your battery between charges. You can also configure your phone to access a different set of network modes entirely, or to behave in special ways when roaming. To select a network mode 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 3 Tap Network Mode. 4 Select a network mode. To select another network manually 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Network operators. 3 Tap Search mode. 4 When a popup window appears, tap Select manually. 5 Select a network. If you select a network manually, your phone will not search for other networks, even if you move out of range of the manually selected network. To activate automatic network selection 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Network operators. 3 Tap Search mode. 4 Tap Select automatically. 30 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To activate data roaming
1
From the Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Mobile networks
.
3
Mark the
Data roaming
checkbox.
You can’t activate data roaming when data connections have been deactivated
Network settings
Your phone automatically switches between networks depending on available networks
over different locations. Initially, your phone is configured to use the fastest mobile network
mode available for data. But you can configure your phone manually to use only a slower
2G network mode for data, to extend the life of your battery between charges. You can
also configure your phone to access a different set of network modes entirely, or to behave
in special ways when roaming.
To select a network mode
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Mobile networks
.
3
Tap
Network Mode
.
4
Select a network mode.
To select another network manually
1
From the Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Mobile networks
>
Network
operators
.
3
Tap
Search mode
.
4
When a popup window appears, tap
Select manually
.
5
Select a network.
If you select a network manually, your phone will not search for other networks, even if you move
out of range of the manually selected network.
To activate automatic network selection
1
From the Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wireless & networks
>
Mobile networks
>
Network
operators
.
3
Tap
Search mode
.
4
Tap
Select automatically
.
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