Toshiba 100 Laptop User Manual


 
User’s Manual EN-27
TOSHIBA FOLIO 100
Connecting to networks
Your device can connect to a variety of networks and devices, mobile
networks for voice and data transmission, Wi-Fi data networks and
Bluetooth devices, such as headsets. This chapter will describe how to
connect to different networks.
Connecting to mobile networks
When you assemble your device with a SIM card from your wireless
service provider, your device is configured to use your provider’s mobile
networks for transmitting data.
Your device is configured to work with many mobile carriers’ networks. If
your device 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.
The icons in the Status bar indicate which kind of data network you’re
connected to and the voice and data network signal strength.
Determining what network you’re using
1. Open the Settings screen.
2. Tap Wireless & networks -> Mobile networks -> Access Point
Names.
The name of the wireless service provider you are currently registered
with is selected in the list.
This section only applies to models with 3G modules.
Connected to the fastest 3G networks (UMTS or HSDPA)
Connected to the second-fastest network (EDGE)
Connected to a 2G network (GPRS)
The more bars are lit, the stronger the wireless signal
Connected to another wireless service provider’s network
(roaming)