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Displays when Wi-Fi is active but there is a
communication issue with the target Wireless
Access Point (WAP).
Displays when connected to another device using
Wi-Fi Direct. For more information, refer to
“Wi-Fi
Direct”
on page 146.
Wi-Fi Advanced Settings
The Advanced Wi-Fi menu allows you to set up many of your
device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Connections
➔
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Press
➔
Advanced
.
The following options are available:
• Network notification
: alerts you when a new open WAP is
available.
• Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
: allows you to specify when to
disconnect from Wi-Fi.
• Auto network switch
: Automatically switch between Wi-Fi
and mobile networks.
• Wi-Fi timer:
Automatically connect to/disconnect from Wi-Fi
network at specific times.
• MAC address
: view your device’s MAC address, required
when connecting to some secured networks (not
configurable).
• IP address
: view your device’s IP address.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can
transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection.
Note:
See your service plan for applicable charges for Wi-Fi
Direct.
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 ON
.
3.
Tap the
Wi-Fi Direct
button.
4.
Repeat
steps 1 - 3
on the other device you want to
connect with. The steps on a different model of phone
may be different.
5.
On your phone, tap
Scan
.
The device scans for other Wi-Fi Direct devices.
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