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Settings WIRELESS & INTERNET Your system is equipped with Wireless & Internet features and settings. To access, press Menu > Settings > Wireless and Internet. From this screen, you can select from: • Wi-Fi settings • Bluetooth settings • USB mobile broadband • Prioritize connection methods Wi-Fi Your system has a Wi-Fi feature which creates a wireless network within your vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (i.e. personal computers, phones) in your vehicle to speak to each other, share files, play games, etc. Using this Wi-Fi feature, everyone in your vehicle can also gain access the internet if: • You have a USB mobile broadband connection inside the vehicle • Your phone supports PAN (personal area networking) • You are parked outside of a wireless hotspot To access, press Menu > Settings > Wireless and Internet > Wi-Fi settings. In the WiFi settings screen, select from the following options: • Wi-Fi Network (Client) Mode On/Off: This will turn the Wi-Fi feature on or off in your vehicle. Ensure that On is selected for connectivity purposes. • Choose a Wireless Network: Allows you to use a previously stored wireless network. You can categorize by alphabetical listing, Priority and Signal Strength. You can also choose to search for a network, connect to a network, disconnect from a network, receive more information, prioritize a network or delete a network. • Search for Wireless Networks: Allows you to view a list of wireless networks. • Gateway Access Point Mode (On/Off): Turn this On to make SYNC an access point for a phone or a computer. This forms the local area network within the vehicle for things such as game playing, file transfer, internet browsing, etc. • Gateway Access Point Device List: Allows you to view who has connected to your Wi-Fi connection recently. Note: Press the ? button (if available) for additional information. 54 See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 2011 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

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WIRELESS & INTERNET
Your system is equipped with Wireless & Internet features and settings.
To access, press Menu > Settings > Wireless and Internet. From this
screen, you can select from:
Wi-Fi settings
USB mobile broadband
Bluetooth settings
Prioritize connection methods
Wi-Fi
Your system has a Wi-Fi feature which creates a wireless network within
your vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (i.e. personal computers,
phones) in your vehicle to speak to each other, share files, play games,
etc. Using this Wi-Fi feature, everyone in your vehicle can also gain
access the internet if:
You have a USB mobile broadband connection inside the vehicle
Your phone supports PAN (personal area networking)
You are parked outside of a wireless hotspot
To access, press Menu > Settings > Wireless and Internet > Wi-Fi
settings.
In the WiFi settings screen, select from the following options:
Wi-Fi Network (Client) Mode On/Off
: This will turn the Wi-Fi
feature on or off in your vehicle. Ensure that On is selected for
connectivity purposes.
Choose a Wireless Network:
Allows you to use a previously stored
wireless network. You can categorize by alphabetical listing, Priority
and Signal Strength. You can also choose to search for a network,
connect to a network, disconnect from a network, receive more
information, prioritize a network or delete a network.
Search for Wireless Networks:
Allows you to view a list of wireless
networks.
Gateway Access Point Mode (On/Off):
Turn this On to make SYNC
an access point for a phone or a computer. This forms the local area
network within the vehicle for things such as game playing, file
transfer, internet browsing, etc.
Gateway Access Point Device List:
Allows you to view who has
connected to your Wi-Fi connection recently.
Note:
Press the ? button (if available) for additional information.
Settings
54
See
End User License Agreement
at the end of this book
2011 HMI-1 Gen 2
(fd1)
Supplement, 3rd Printing
USA
(fus)