Scan and Connect to a Wi-FiNetwork, Add a Wi-FiNetwork Manually

Scan and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

When you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for and displays available Wi-Fi connections.

1.From any screen, touch the top of the screen and swipe downward. The Notification Panel displays.

2.Touch Wi-Fito turn Wi-Fi ON (green). Your device begins scanning for available Wireless Access Points.

Note: To begin a new scan for available WAPs, touch Scan.

3.When the scan is complete, touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the Wi-Fi network is open (unsecured), your device automatically connects. If the Wi-Fi network is secured, enter the password at the prompt to connect.

Tip: You can have your device automatically notify you of available networks. See Network notification under “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 81.

Note: When Wi-Fi is on, is displayed on the Status Bar.

Add a Wi-Fi Network Manually

1.From a Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Connections tab ➔ Wi-Fi.

2.Touch the OFF/ON button to turn Wi-Fi ON .

3.Touch Add Wi-Fi network and enter the following:

•Network SSID: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi Wireless Access Point (WAP).

•Security: Select the type of security used by the WAP.

Note: Depending on the security protocol used by the WAP, additional network information may be required, such as a password.

•Password: If the WAP is secured, enter the password or hex key.

4.Touch Connect.