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Wi-Fi
Applications
Wi-Fi
Your phone supports Wi-Fi
connectivity, which allows you
to access data using a wireless
network when connected.
Connect to Wi-Fi
To connect to a Wi-Fi network:
1. From a Home screen, press
Menu
>
Wi-Fi
.
2. If Wi-Fi is turned off, a message appears saying
Turn Wi-Fi on
. Press the
Centre
key to turn
on the Wi-Fi radio.
3. When activated, the Wi-Fi menu lists the available
Wi-Fi networks. Highlight a Wi-Fi network and
press
Connect
.
4. If the network is password-protected, enter the
password and press
Connect
.
5. When successfully connected to a Wi-Fi network,
the signal symbol of the entry turns blue.
6. To disconnect from the network, press
Disconnect
.
Wi-Fi Options Menus
The following options appear under the Options
menus of the Wi-Fi page. Note that the menus differ
slightly based on whether the Wi-Fi radio is turned
on or off.
1. From a Home screen, press
Menu
>
Wi-Fi
>
Options
.
2. Select the following options to make changes:
-
Wi-Fi off
: Turn off the Wi-Fi radio (appears
only when Wi-Fi is turned on).
-
WPS PBC
: Enable a Wi-Fi Protected Setup
connection. Follow the instructions shown on
the screen to connect to a router that supports
WPS connections.
-
Find hidden networks
: Search for a Wi-Fi
network that does not broadcast its name or
SSID. You must enter the name of the network
in order to search for it.
-
Advanced options
: Select to see the following
options:
-
Open-network alerts
: Receive an alert
whenever an open network is detected.
-
Auto connect to <service provider> Wi-Fi
:
Automatically connect to a Wi-Fi network
provided by your service provider when
detected.
Note
: Please exercise caution when connecting to
open networks, as it could pose a security risk to your
device.
-
Details
: See details of the current Wi-Fi
network that the phone is currently connected
to (appears only when Wi-Fi is turned on).