LG G PADF 8.0 PLUS, User Manual

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Connecting to Networks and Devices
Wi-Fi
With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of
the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without
extra charges.
Connecting to Wi-Fi networks
To use Wi-Fi on your tablet, you need to access a wireless access point or
‘hotspot’. Some access points are open and you can simply connect to
them. Others are hidden or use security features; you must configure your
tablet to be able to connect to them. Turn off Wi-Fi when you’re not using it
to extend the life of your battery.
Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1. Tap the Home Button > Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi .
2. Tap to turn Wi-Fi on and start scanning for available Wi-Fi networks.
3. Tap SEARCH to see a list of active and in-range Wi-Fi networks.
Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon.
4. Touch a network to connect to it.
If the network is secured, you are prompted to enter a password or
other credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details)
5. The Status Bar displays icons that indicate your Wi-Fi status.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct provides a direct connection between Wi-Fi enabled devices
without requiring an access point.
Turning on Wi-Fi Direct
1. Tap the Home Button > Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi .
2. Tap > Advanced Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Direct .
NOTE When in this menu, your device is visible to other visible Wi-Fi Direct devices nearby.