Data services, Preferred network mode, Start a data connection – Kyocera Hydro LIFE User Manual
Page 49: Data connection status and indicators, Virtual private networks (vpn), Prepare your phone for vpn connection, Install security certificates
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Data Services
Preferred Network Mode
Select your preferred network mode.
1. Touch Home
>
> Settings >
More
… > Mobile networks > Network
Mode.
2. Select an option:
WCDMA/GSM (Auto mode): The
phone will connect to WCDMA or
GSM. The phone will scan for the
appropriate network and will
automatically connect to it when it is
available.
WCDMA only: The phone will
connect to WCDMA only.
GSM only: The phone will connect
to GSM only.
Start a Data Connection
► Touch Home
>
> Chrome.
Note: Internet connections can be made
either through the data service or via
Wi-Fi (configured within the Settings >
Wi-Fi page).
Data Connection Status and
Indicators
Your phone displays the current status of
your data connection through indicators at
the top of the screen. The following
symbols are used:
Icon
Description
Your phone is connected to
the GPRS (General Packet
Radio Service) network.
Your phone is connected to
the 2G network.
Your phone is connected to
the 3G network.
Your phone is connected to
the 4G network.
Virtual Private Networks
(VPN)
Prepare Your Phone for VPN
Connection
Depending on the type of VPN you are
using at work, you may be required to enter
your login credentials or install security
certificates before you can connect to your
company’s local network. You can get this
information from your network administrator.
Install Security Certificates
1. Download and install the certificates
needed to access your local network
into a microSD card. Your network
administrator can tell you how to do this.
2. Insert the microSD card into your phone.
“Insert a microSD Card” on page 68.
3. Touch Home
>
> Settings >
Security > Install from SD card, and
install the necessary security certificates.