Alcatel 995S manual Wi-Fi

6.1.2Wi-Fi

Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on phone even without a SIM card inserted.

To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network

•Touch the Application tab from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Wi-Fi.

•Mark/Unmark the checkbox to turn on/off Wi-Fi.

•Touch Wi-Fi settings. The detailed information of detected Wi-Fi networks is displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.

•Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the network you selected is secured, you are required to enter a password or other credentials (you may contact network operator for details). When finished, touch Connect.

To activate notification when a new network is detected

When Wi-Fi is on and network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi icon will appear on the status bar whenever the phone detects an available wireless network within range. The following steps activate the notification function:

•Touch the Application tab from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Wi-Fi settings\Network notification.

•Mark/Unmark the checkbox to activate/deactivate this function.

To add a Wi-Fi network

When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your preference.

•Touch the Application tab from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Wi-Fi settings\Add Wi-Fi network.

•Enter the name of the network and any required network information.

•Touch Save.

When successfully connected, you phone will be connected automatically the next time you are within range of this network.

To forget a Wi-Fi network

The following steps prevent automatic connection to networks which you no longer wish to use.

•Turn on Wi-Fi, if it’s not already on.

•In the Wi-Fi settings screen, touch & hold the name of the network.

•Touch Forget network in the dialog that opens.

To add a WPS network

WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is an easy way for users to access Wi-Fi network.

•Touch the Application tab from the Home screen.

•Touch Settings\Wireless & networks\Wi-Fi settings\WPS button connection.

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