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 Wiress Access Points.

3.When the scan is complete, touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If the Wi-Fi network is open, your device will automatically connect. 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, press the Menu Key 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.

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Samsung The Samsung Galaxy Tab user manual Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network, Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually