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Web and Data
Turning Wi-Fi On and Connecting to a
Wireless Network
1. Press > and tap Settings >
Wireless & networks.
2. Select the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on. The
device will scan for available wireless networks.
3. Tap Wi-Fi settings. The network names and security
settings (Open network or Secured with WEP) of
detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi
networks section.
4. Do one of the following:
Ⅲ Tap an open Wi-Fi network to automatically
connect to it.
Ⅲ Tap a secured Wi-Fi network, enter the WEP key,
and tap
Connect.
Ⅲ If the wireless network you want to connect to is
not in the list of detected networks, scroll down
the screen, and then tap
Add Wi-Fi network. Enter
the wireless network settings, and then tap
Save.
Depending on the network type and its security
settings, you may also need to enter more information
or choose a security certificate.
When your device is connected to a wireless network,
the Wi-Fi icon ( ) appears in the status bar and tells
you the approximate signal strength (number of bands
displayed).
The next time your device connects to a previously
accessed secured wireless network, you will not be
prompted to enter the WEP key again, unless you reset
your device to its factory default settings.
If
Network notification in Wi-Fi settings is enabled, this
icon ( ) appears in the status bar whenever the
device detects an available wireless network within
range.