Blackberry 9630 User Guide - Page 243
Preferred wireless network list, Add a wireless network to the preferred wireless network list - 3g
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User Guide Wireless network coverage Connect to a GSM or UMTS network If your BlackBerry® device normally connects to a CDMA network and your device supports international roaming, you might need to get a SIM card that is set up for international roaming from your wireless service provider. 1. Insert a SIM card into your device. For more information about inserting a SIM card, see the printed documentation that came with your device. 2. In the dialog box that appears, click Yes. Set the wireless networks to use for roaming Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Mobile Network. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To connect to CDMA networks only, set the Network Technology field to 1XEV. • To connect to either a GSM® or CDMA network, set the Network Technology field to Global. • To connect to GSM networks only, set the Network Technology field to GSM/UMTS. Set the Network Mode field (it is recommended that you set the Network Mode field to 3G & 2G). 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Preferred wireless network list About the preferred wireless network list Your wireless service provider might have agreements with other wireless service providers that permit you to use their services when you are traveling. You can use the preferred wireless network list to control the order in which your BlackBerry® device uses these other wireless networks. Your device tries to connect to a wireless network based on the order in which the wireless networks appear in your preferred wireless network list. When you travel, your device scans for the wireless networks on this list first. If no wireless network on the list is available, your device is designed to connect to another available wireless network automatically. Note: Extra fees usually apply when you roam. For more information about roaming fees, contact your wireless service provider. Add a wireless network to the preferred wireless network list To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be connected to a GSM® or UMTS® network. Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. 1. On the Home screen, click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Mobile Network Options. 241