Samsung 10.1 Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network, Turning Bluetooth On or Off

Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

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

1.From any screen, sweep your finger downward from the top to display the Notification Panel.

2.Touch Wi-Fito turn Wi-Fi On. Your device automatically scans for available Wireless Access Points.

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

Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually

1.From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings

➔ Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings.

2.Touch Wi-Fito turn Wi-Fi On.

3.Touch Add Wi-Fi network, then enter information about the network:

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

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

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

Note: Depending on the Security protocol used by the WAP, additional network information may be required.

4.Touch Save to save the settings.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet.

You do not need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms.

Configuring Bluetooth Settings

Configure your device’s Bluetooth settings. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth Settings” on page 96.

Turning Bluetooth On or Off

To turn Bluetooth on or off:

1.From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings

➔ Wireless and network.

2.Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on or off. When Bluetooth is enabled, a green check mark appears next to the field.

Note: When Bluetooth is on, the Bluetooth icon displays in the Status Bar.

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