Alcatel Idol Mini User Manual
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To activate/deactivate Data roaming
When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect a data service.
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Touch on the Quick setting bar to get to Settings.
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Touch SIM management\Roaming\Data roaming.
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Mark/Unmark the checkbox to activate or deactivate data roaming.
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When Data roaming is deactivated, you can still perform data exchange
with a Wi-Fi connection (refer to "6.1.2 Wi-Fi").
6.1.2
Wi-Fi
Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within
range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on your phone even
without a SIM card inserted.
To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network
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Touch on the Quick setting bar to get to Settings.
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Touch the
switch beside Wi-Fi to turn on/off Wi-Fi.
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Touch Wi-Fi, the detailed information of detected Wi-Fi networks is
displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.
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Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect with. If the network you selected
is secured, you are required to enter a password or other credentials
(contact your network operator for details). When finished, touch
Connect.
To activate notification when a new network is detected
When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi icon
will appear on the status bar whenever the phone detects an available
wireless network within range. The following steps activate the notification
function when Wi-Fi is on:
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Touch on the Quick setting bar to get to Settings.
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Touch Wi-Fi, then
and select Advanced.
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Mark/Unmark the Network notification checkbox to activate/
deactivate this function.
To add a Wi-Fi network
When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your
preference.
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Touch on the Quick setting bar to get to Settings.
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Touch Wi-Fi, and then touch .
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Enter the name of the network and any required network information.
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Touch Save.
When successfully connected, your phone will be connected automatically
the next time you are within range of this network.
To forget a Wi-Fi network
The following steps prevent automatic connections to networks which you
no longer wish to use.
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Turn on Wi-Fi, if it’s not already on.
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In the Wi-Fi screen, touch and hold the name of the saved network.
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Touch Forget network in the dialog that opens.