When you activate airplane mode, all radios are automatically turned off. You can then individually activate both the Bluetooth and WIFI radios as you choose. Turning airplane mode off again returns any radio to the on state that was on when you activated airplane mode.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: [email protected] Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 26/04/2013, at 19:11, "Andrew Head" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Chris, > Just to clarify, I thought aeroplane mode means you cannot use any data at > all, either 3G or wireless. Are you saying that I can have aeroplane mode on > but still connect to wireless? > Andrew > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Cris Ali > Sent: Friday, 26 April 2013 11:09 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Using the iphone overseas > > Hello Andrew, > I travel from time to time too and I also take my iPhone with me when I do. > I can assure you that you will not have any trouble. Only remember to turn > your airoplane mode on, on your iPhone five, so that it won't connect to > three G of American or British carriers and get charged an arm and a leg by > your Australian carrier after your return as roaming charges. You only need > to turn your wifi on after that and look for open wi fi connections, or > connect to your hotel or friends networks. > > Regards, > > Cris > > Twitter: http://twitter.com/JerusalemBoy > Blog: http://alkarmil.wordpress.com > > From: Andrew Head <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 4:37 AM > To: blind iphone list <mailto:[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Using the iphone overseas > > > Hi all, > > I am from Australia and > > Later this year, I'm planning to travel to England and America. I am using > an iphone 5 running the latest version of IOS, and was just wondering about > any useful info I should know about taking and using the phone overseas. > > I plan to take my old iphone 4 over and put a sim card in that to use for > phone calls etc, I prefer to keep the Australian sim right where it is in > the iphone 5, so it isn't lost and thought a spare old phone would be put to > good use. > > I'm assuming if I take the iphone 5, I can connect it to a wireless network > and continue to use all my other apps, minus the phone of course? Since my > original sim is staying in I won't be able to use it over 3 G just wireless? > > Thanks for any info you can give, > > Hope you all have a blessed day, > > Andrew > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
