Nokia N96 manual Wlan wizard, Wlan internet access points

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Connections

When the device is in the offline profile, you can still

use WLAN (if available). Remember to comply with any

 

applicable safety requirements when establishing and

 

using a WLAN connection.

 

Tip: To check the unique media access control

 

(MAC) address that identifies your device, enter

 

*#62209526# in the standby mode.

WLAN wizard

The WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a WLAN and manage your WLAN connections.

The WLAN wizard shows the status of your WLAN connections in the active standby mode. To view the available options, scroll to the row showing the status, and select it.

If the search finds WLANs, for example, WLAN network found is displayed, to create an internet access point (IAP) and start the web browser using this IAP, select the status and Start Web browsing.

If you select a secured WLAN network, you are asked to enter the relevant passcodes. To connect to a hidden network, you must enter the correct network name (service set identifier, SSID). To create a new access point for a hidden WLAN, select New WLAN.

If you are connected to a WLAN, the IAP name is displayed. To start the web browser using this IAP,

110 select the status and Continue Web browsing. To end

the connection in the WLAN, select the status and Disconnect WLAN.

If WLAN scanning is off and you are not connected to any WLAN, WLAN scanning off is displayed. To set scanning on and search for available WLANs, select the status and press the scroll key.

To start a search for available WLANs, select the status and Search for WLAN. To set WLAN scanning off, select the status and select WLAN scanning off.

To access the WLAN wizard application in the menu, press , and select Tools > WLAN wiz..

WLAN internet access points

Press , and select Tools > WLAN wiz. Select Options and from the following:

Filter WLAN networks — Filter out WLANs in the list of found networks. The selected networks are filtered out the next time the application searches for WLANs.

Details — View the details of a network shown in the list. If you select an active connection, the connection details are displayed.

Define access point — Create an internet access point (IAP) in a WLAN.

Edit access point — Edit the details of an existing IAP.

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Nokia N96 manual Wlan wizard, Wlan internet access points