Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

When you turn on Wi-Fi, your phone searches for available Wi-Fi network access points (hotspots), then displays them in a pop-up list.

1.From the Notifications bar, sweep your finger downward to display the Notification Panel.

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

3.When your phone completes a scan, a list of detected hotspots appears in the display.

4.Touch a Wi-Fi hotspot to connect.

If the Wi-Fi hotspot is open, you will be automatically connected. (Open hotspots can require to you launch Browser and agree to a set of network usage rules that appear in the Browser window.)

If the Wi-Fi network is secured, enter a password at the prompt to connect.

Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually

1.Touch Home Menu Settings Wireless and networks Wi-Fi settings.

2.Touch Wi-Fito turn the feature on.

3.Under Wi-Fi networks, touch Add Wi-Fi network, then enter values in these fields:

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

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

Configuring Wi-Fi Settings

Configure your phone’s Wi-Fi settings. (For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi settings” on page 120.)

Enabling Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device Wi-Fi connections so you can transfer large amounts of data.

1.Touch Home Menu Settings Wireless and networks Wi-Fi Direct settings.

2.Touch Wi-Fi Direct to enable Wi-Fi Direct. A green check mark appears in the check box.

Viewing Wi-Fi Direct Status

Touch Home Menu Settings Wireless and networks Wi-Fi Direct settings.

The Status field shows the Wi-Fi Direct status.

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