Connections 172
Manually add your new network connection
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Connections
➔
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Tap
Add Wi-Fi network
.
3.
Enter the
Network SSID
. This is the name of your
Wireless Access Point.
4.
Tap the
Security
field and select a security option. This
must match the current security setting on your target
WAP.
5.
If secured, you will also need to enter your WAP’s
password.
6.
Tap
Show advanced options
, if you need to add
advanced options such as Proxy settings, IP settings,
or Key management.
7.
Tap
Connect
to store the new information and connect
to your target WAP.
Note:
The next time your device connects to a previously
accessed or secured wireless network, you are not
prompted to enter the WAP key again, unless you reset
your device back to its factory default settings.
Turning Wi-Fi Off
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Connections
➔
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi
field, to turn Wi-Fi OFF
.
Note:
Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and
Bluetooth can cause an added drain to your battery and
reduce your use times.
Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Connections
➔
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Tap
Scan
.
All available Wi-Fi networks are displayed.