Fast downloading
High-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA, also called 3.5G,
indicated by
) is a network service in UMTS networks and
provides high-speed data downloads. When HSDPA support
in the device is activated and the device is connected to a
UMTS network that supports HSDPA, downloading data such
as messages, e-mail, and browser pages through the cellular
network may be faster. An active HSDPA connection is
indicated by . The icon may vary between regions.
To activate or deactivate HSDPA, select
Menu
>
Tools
>
Settings
>
Connection
>
Packet data
>
High speed
packet access
. Some cellular networks do not allow
incoming voice calls when HSDPA is active, in which case you
need to deactivate HSDPA to receive calls. Contact your
network operator for details.
For availability and subscription to data connection services,
contact your service provider.
HSDPA only affects the download speed; sending data to the
network, such as messages and e-mail, is not affected.