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Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct
Settings
Wi-Fi is a term used for certain
types of Wireless Local Area
Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi
communication requires access
to a Wireless Access Point
(WAP).
Wi-Fi Direct creates a direct
connection between two or
more devices using Wi-Fi.
Turn Wi-Fi On or Off
Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover
and connect to compatible in-range WAPs.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-Fi on
or off.
Smart Network Switching
►
Tap the check box next to
Smart network switch
to enable automatically switching between Wi-Fi
and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet
connection.
Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi
Network
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. When Wi-Fi is first turned on, your device will
automatically scan for available networks and
display them.
4. Tap the network you want to connect to.
-
When you select an open network, you are
automatically connected to the network.
Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
-
To manually scan for networks, tap
More options
>
Scan
.
Manually Connect to a
Wi-Fi Network
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap
Add Wi-Fi network
.
4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:
-
Tap
Network SSID
to enter the name of the
Wi-Fi network.
-
Tap the
Security field
and select a security
option and enter your password.
-
Tap
Show advanced options
, if you need to
add advanced options such as Proxy settings,
IP settings, or Key management.
5. Tap
Connect
to store the new information and
connect to your target WAP.
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct