Setting Access to Open Networks

4.From the preferred networks list, select a network name and then press the Left Soft Key for the Options menu.

Add Current — Adds the current connected network to the preferred list. Open networks can be added in this way.

Define New Network — Manually defines a preferred network. Enter the network name, then set up other settings and security options as instructed by the network operator.

Move Up/Down/to Top — Moves the preferred network name up or down in the list, or to the top of the list.

Properties — Lists the networks settings. You can select specific settings to make changes.

Remove Network — Deletes the network from the preferred list. Remove all networks — Deletes all networks from the preferred list.

Setting Access to Open Networks

By default, the phone tries to connect to preferred networks first and then, when set, to any open network.

To set the phone to automatically find and connect to open public hotspots, follow these steps:

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1.Select “Settings” from the main menu and then “Network.”

2.From the Network Settings menu, select “Auto-connect to open networks.”

3.Use the Navigation key to Select “Yes” and then press the Left Soft Key.

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SMC Networks WSKP100 manual Setting Access to Open Networks

WSKP100 specifications

The SMC Networks WSKP100 is a versatile wireless network solution designed for seamless connectivity in various environments, making it suitable for both home and business users. This compact device operates on the 802.11n Wi-Fi standard, which allows for robust wireless networking capabilities. With support for multiple data rates, the WSKP100 can achieve speeds of up to 300 Mbps, enabling smooth streaming, fast downloads, and efficient online gaming.

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The WSKP100 also supports a variety of security protocols, including WPA2 and WEP, which helps protect users from unauthorized access and maintains data integrity. The inclusion of advanced encryption technologies ensures that sensitive information transmitted over the network remains secure.

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Another noteworthy characteristic of the WSKP100 is its easy setup process. With a user-friendly web interface, users can quickly configure their network settings without needing extensive technical knowledge. The device also includes features such as Quality of Service (QoS) that prioritizes bandwidth for applications that are latency-sensitive, such as video conferencing and online gaming.

The compact design of the WSKP100 allows it to fit easily into various spaces, making it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial use. Whether you need to extend your home network or establish a reliable connection in a small office, the SMC Networks WSKP100 provides an effective solution for effective wireless communication. With its impressive blend of features and performance, the WSKP100 is a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their network experience.