BlackBerry 9800 Slider

BlackBerry 9800 Slider

Choose network mode - BlackBerry 9800 Slider

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You can select which network modes your phone can use. This setting determines the data speeds you can achieve. Follow these instructions to change network mode.

Step 1 of 8

Find "Mobile Network"

Press the Menu key twice.

Step 2 of 8

Find "Mobile Network"

Press Options.

Step 3 of 8

Find "Mobile Network"

Press Networks and Connections.

Step 4 of 8

Find "Mobile Network"

Press Mobile Network.

Step 5 of 8

Select network mode

Press Network Mode.

3G enables you to achieve higher data speeds than when using GSM.
If you select 3G & 2G, your phone automatically switches between the two network modes provided that you're within range of a 3G network.
If you select 3G, your phone can only connect to 3G networks.
If you select 2G, you can't achieve high data speeds.
Step 6 of 8

Select network mode

Press 3G, 2G or 3G & 2G.

3G enables you to achieve higher data speeds than when using GSM.
If you select 3G & 2G, your phone automatically switches between the two network modes provided that you're within range of a 3G network.
If you select 3G, your phone can only connect to 3G networks.
If you select 2G, you can't achieve high data speeds.
Step 7 of 8

Exit

Press Disconnect.

Step 8 of 8

Exit

Press the Return key to return to standby mode.

Find "Mobile Network"

Press the Menu key twice.
Press Options.
Press Networks and Connections.
Press Mobile Network.

Select network mode

Press Network Mode.
3G enables you to achieve higher data speeds than when using GSM.
If you select 3G & 2G, your phone automatically switches between the two network modes provided that you're within range of a 3G network.
If you select 3G, your phone can only connect to 3G networks.
If you select 2G, you can't achieve high data speeds.
Press 3G, 2G or 3G & 2G.
3G enables you to achieve higher data speeds than when using GSM.
If you select 3G & 2G, your phone automatically switches between the two network modes provided that you're within range of a 3G network.
If you select 3G, your phone can only connect to 3G networks.
If you select 2G, you can't achieve high data speeds.

Exit

Press Disconnect.
Press the Return key to return to standby mode.

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