Connecting to Networks and Devices

You can also touch the Security menu to configure the network with Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) security using a pre-shared key (PSK).

If you touch the WPA2 PSK security option, a password field is added to the Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialogue box. If you enter a password, you will need to enter that password when you connect to the phone's hotspot with a computer or other device. You can set Open in the Security menu to remove security from your Wi-Fi network.

5Touch Save.

ATTENTION!

If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent unauthorised usage of online services by other people and additional charges can be incurred.

To avoid unauthorised usage, you are advised to keep the security option active.

Using the Wi-Fi Cast

You can share your music, pictures and video content with users who use Android Phones connected via the same Wi-Fi & Wi- Fi Directed network.

Check your Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Directed network in advance and make sure the users are

connected to the same network.

1Touch > Apps tab > Settings > More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS tab > Wi-Fi Direct

2Touch the Wi-Fi direct checkbox to turn it on.

3Select a device to connect from the scanned device list.

4Touch Connect.

Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShare

Wi-Fi Direct automatically scans nearby Wi- Fi Direct devices and the searched devices are listed as they are found so you can select a specific device to share multimedia data with through Smart Share.

NOTE: Wi-Fi Direct cannot be enabled while using other Wi-Fi functions.

1Touch > Apps tab > Settings > More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS tab > Wi-Fi Direct.

2Select a device to connect from the scanned device list.

CREATE GROUP – Touch to activate group owner mode, which enables the legacy Wi-Fi devices to connect by scanning your phone. In this case you must enter the password that is set in Password.

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LG Electronics E610 Using the Wi-Fi Cast, Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShare, Touch Save, Touch Connect