Connectivity

Connecting to wireless networks

You can access the Internet wirelessly from your device using Wi-Fi® technology. This way you can browse the web and share media files over the same Wi-Fi® network with other DLNA Certified™ devices, for example, TVs and computers.

If your company or organisation has a virtual private network (VPN), you can connect to this network using your device. You can use a VPN to access intranets and other internal services at your company.

Before using Wi-Fi®

To browse the Internet using a Wi-Fi® connection, you need to search for and connect to an available Wi-Fi® network and then open the Internet browser. The signal strength of the Wi-Fi® network may differ depending on your device's location. Move closer to the Wi-Fi® access point to increase the signal strength.

To turn on Wi-Fi®

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings.

3Drag the slider beside Wi-Fi to the right to turn on the Wi-Fi® function.

It may take a few seconds before Wi-Fi® is enabled.

To connect to a Wi-Fi® network automatically

1Make sure that the Wi-Fi® function is turned on.

2Drag the status bar downwards, then tap .

3Tap Wi-Fi. All available Wi-Fi® networks are displayed.

4Tap a Wi-Fi® network to connect to it. For secured networks, enter the relevant password. is displayed in the status bar once you are connected.

Tap and then tap Scan to search for new available networks.

To connect to another Wi-Fi® network

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. Detected Wi-Fi® networks are displayed.

3Tap another Wi-Fi® network to connect to it.

To scan for Wi-Fi® networks manually

1From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.

3Press , then tap Scan.

4To connect to a Wi-Fi® network, tap the network name.

To add a Wi-Fi® network manually

1Make sure that the Wi-Fi® function is turned on.

2Drag the status bar downwards, then tap .

3Tap Wi-Fi.

4Tap .

5Enter the Network SSID information.

6To select a security type, tap the Security field.

7If required, enter a password.

8Tap Save.

Contact your Wi-Fi® network administrator to get the Network SSID and password.

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