Configuring Wi-Fi Settings
Set up and configure advanced Wi-Fi settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap (
Apps
) ➔
(
Settings
)
.
2. Under Wireless and networks, tap to turn
Wi-Fi
ON
, and then tap (
Wi-Fi
).
3. Tap (
Menu
) for options:
• Advanced
:
–
Network notification
: Have your device alert you to new
Wireless Access Points (WAPs).
–
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
: Specify when to disconnect from
Wi-Fi. Option are Always, Only when plugged in, or Never.
–
Auto network switch
: Automatically switch between Wi-Fi
networks and mobile networks.
–
MAC address
: View your device’s MAC address, required
when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable).
–
IP address
: View your device’s IP address (not configurable).
• WPS push button
: Set up a connection to a WPS
(Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment.
• WPN PIN entry
: View the PIN used by your device to set up a
PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment.
•Help
: Display information about Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections,
allowing you to transfer large amounts of data over a
Wi-Fi connection.
1. From a Home screen, tap (
Apps
) ➔
(
Settings
)
.
2. Under Wireless and networks, tap to turn
Wi-Fi
ON
, and then tap (
Wi-Fi
).
3. Tap
Wi-Fi Direct
. Your device begins to search for other
devices enabled with Wi-Fi Direct.
•
Tap
Multi connect
to connect with more than one device (each
device must support Multi connect).
•
To initiate a new scan, tap
Scan
.
4. Enable Wi-Fi Direct on the target device.
5. Once the target device is displayed under Available
devices, tap it.
An Invitation to connect displays on the target device.
6. On the target device, tap
Accept
within 30 seconds.
Once connected, the target device will be listed under
Connected devices, and the icon will display on the
Status Bar.
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