beautypg.com

Connecting to mobile networks – Toshiba LT170 User Manual

Page 49

background image

VPN settings
Tap to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
Mobile networks
Tap to set options for roaming, networks and APNs.

This function is only supported by 3G models.

Connecting to mobile networks

This section only applies to models with 3G modules.

When you assemble your tablet with a SIM card from your wireless service
provider, your tablet is configured to use your provider’s mobile networks
for transmitting data.
Your tablet is configured to work with many mobile carriers’ networks. If
your tablet does not connect to a network when you insert a SIM card and
turn it on, contact your carrier to obtain the details of its access point name.

Disabling data when roaming

1.

Open the Settings screen.

2.

Tap Wireless & networks -> Mobile networks, and uncheck Data
roaming
.
With Data roaming unchecked, you can still transmit data with a Wi-Fi
connection.

Editing or creating a new access point

If you and your wireless service provider determine that you need to
change the settings of your current access point name (APN) or to create a
new one, you must obtain the APN and detailed settings from your
provider.
1.

Open the Settings screen.

2.

Tap Wireless & networks -> Mobile networks -> Access Point
Names
.

3.

Tap an existing APN to edit it, or tap Menu and then tap New APN to
create a new one.
Enter the APN settings that you obtained from your wireless service
provider by tapping each setting that you need to edit.

4.

When you finished, tap Menu and then tap Save.
If you have created a new APN, tap it in the APNs screen to start
using it.

TOSHIBA LT170

User's Manual

6-2

This manual is related to the following products: