HTC Dash 3G manual Connecting to the Internet, To connect to an existing Wi-Fi network

120  Getting Connected

4Select to toggle Wi-Fi on and off. Select Settings > WLAN Settings to configure Wi-Fi on your phone. See “Wi-Fi” for details.

5Select to toggle between automatically receiving (as items arrive) or manually retrieving Outlook E-mail messages. See Chapter 7 for details.

6Select to connect or disconnect the 3G, GPRS or EDGE data connection.

8.2  Connecting to the Internet

Your phone’s networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet or your corporate network at work through wireless and conventional connections.

You can connect to the Internet by using one of the following:

•Wi-Fi

•3G, GPRS or EDGE

•Dial-up

Note You can also add and set up the following connections:

•VPN: A VPN connection is used to access your corporate network by using an existing Internet connection.

•Proxy: A Proxy connection is used to access the Internet using an existing connection to your corporate or WAP network.

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use Wi-Fi on your device, you need access to a wireless access point.

Note The availability and range of your phone’s Wi-Fi signal depends on the number, infrastructure, and other objects through which the signal passes.

To connect to an existing Wi-Fi network

1.On the Home screen, select Start > Comm Manager.

2.Scroll down and select the Wi-Fiicon to turn Wi-Fi on.