LG LGLS840 Owners Manual - English - Page 145

Add a Wi-Fi Network, Connect, Network notification, Open networks, Security

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 A list of available Wi-Fi networks will be displayed. Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon.  If the device finds a network that you have connected to previously, it automatically connects to it. 4. Tap a network to connect to it.  If the network is open, you will be prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect.  If the network is secured, you will be prompted to enter a password. (Ask your network administrator for details.)  When you're connected to a network, you can tap the network name in the Wi-Fi settings screen for details about the speed, security, address, and related settings. To receive notifications when open or secured networks are in range: By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your device detects an open Wi-Fi network. 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, if it's not already on. 2. From the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap Network notification and select "Open networks" or "Any Wi-Fi networks". Select "OFF" if you want to stop receiving notifications. Add a Wi-Fi Network You can add a Wi-Fi network manually if it does not broadcast its name (SSID) or if you want to add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of its range. To add a secured network, you need to contact the network‗s administrator to obtain the password or other required security credentials. 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, if it's not already on. 2. From the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap Add Wi-Fi network. 3. Enter the Network SSID (name) of the network. If the network is secured, tap the Security drop-down menu and tap the type of security used for the network. 4. Enter the required passwords and security credentials. 5. Tap Save. The device will connect to the wireless network. Any credentials that you entered are saved, so you are connected automatically the next time you come within range of this network. Web and Data 136

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A list of available Wi-Fi networks will be displayed. Secured networks are indicated
by a lock icon.
If the device finds a network that you have connected to previously, it automatically
connects to it.
4.
Tap a network to connect to it.
If the network is open, you will be prompted to confirm that you want to connect to
that network by touching
Connect
.
If the network is secured, you will be prompted to enter a password. (Ask your
network administrator for details.)
When you're connected to a network, you can tap the network name in the Wi-Fi
settings screen for details about the speed, security, address, and related settings.
To receive notifications when open or secured networks are in range:
By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your device
detects an open Wi-Fi network.
1.
Turn on Wi-Fi, if it's not already on.
2.
From the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap
Network notification
and select "
Open networks
"
or "
Any Wi-Fi networks
". Select "
OFF
" if you want to stop receiving notifications.
Add a Wi-Fi Network
You can add a Wi-Fi network manually if it does not broadcast its name (SSID) or if you want to
add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of its range.
To add a secured network, you need to contact the network‗s administrator to obtain the
password or other required security credentials.
1.
Turn on Wi-Fi, if it's not already on.
2.
From the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap
Add Wi-Fi network
.
3.
Enter the Network SSID (name) of the network. If the network is secured, tap the
Security
drop-down menu and tap the type of security used for the network.
4.
Enter the required passwords and security credentials.
5. Tap
Save
.
The device will connect to the wireless network. Any credentials that you entered are saved,
so you are connected automatically the next time you come within range of this network.