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(unsecured) as within most Hot Spots, or Secured (requiring
knowledge of the Router name and password).
Turning Wi-Fi On
By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Wi-Fi
on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible
in-range WAPs.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
.
2.
Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi field,
to turn Wi-Fi ON
.
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Wi-Fi
.
The network names and security settings (Open network or
Secured) of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the
Wi-Fi networks section.
2.
Tap the network you want to connect to.
Note:
When you select an open network, you will be automatically connected
to the network.
3.
Enter a wireless password if necessary.
Manually add your new network connection
1.
Tap
Add network
.
2.
Enter the
Network SSID
. This is the name of your Wireless
Access Point.
3.
Tap the
Security
field and select a security option. This must
match the current security setting on your target WAP.
4.
If secured, you will also need to enter your WAP’s
password.
5.
Tap
Save
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
.
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.
