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Connections 121
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
Wireless
and network
Wi-Fi settings
.
2.
Tap the
Wi-Fi
field to deactivate the feature. The green
checkmark will be removed.
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
Wireless
and network
Wi-Fi settings
.
2.
Press
Scan
.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a glance:
Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and
communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).
Displays when Wi-Fi is active but not connected to a
Wireless Access Point or there is a communication
issue with the target WAP.
Displays when connected to another device using
Wi-Fi Direct. For more information, refer to
“Wi-Fi
Direct”
on page 121.
Wi-Fi Advanced Settings
The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to configure many
of your device’s Wi-Fi services, including:
•
Setting your Wi-Fi sleep policy
•
Viewing your device’s MAC Address
•
Configuring use of either a DHCP or Static IP
To access the Wi-Fi Advanced Settings menu:
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
Wireless
and network
Wi-Fi settings
.
2.
Press
Advanced
.
For more information, refer to
“Network Notification”
on page 89.
Wi-Fi Direct
1.
Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can
transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection.