LG VM670 Owner's Manual - Page 181

Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks, Adding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen - hotspot

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Web and Data Services 179 Adding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen 1. From any open Web page, press > Bookmarks. - or - From any open Web page, tap . 2. Touch and hold an existing entry from the list to display a popup menu. 3. Tap Add Shortcut to Home to add the selected entry to your Home screen. Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings. To use Wi-Fi on your device, you must connect to a wireless access point, or "hotspot." Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them. Others are hidden or implement other security features, so you must configure your device so it can connect to them. Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it, to extend the life of your battery. The following Status Bar icon indicates your Wi-Fi status. Connected to a Wi-Fi network There is an open Wi-Fi network available and in range. When you connect to a Wi-Fi network, the device obtains a network address and other information it needs from the network, using the DHCP protocol. To configure the device with a static IP address and other advanced settings, press > Advanced from the Wi- Fi settings menu.

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Web and Data Services
Adding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen
1. From any open Web page, press
>
Bookmarks
.
– or –
From any open Web page, tap
.
2.
Touch and hold an existing entry from the list to display a
popup menu.
3.
Tap
Add Shortcut to Home
to add the selected entry to
your Home screen.
Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks
Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide
Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on
the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings.
To use Wi-Fi on your device, you must connect to a wireless
access point, or “hotspot.” Some access points are open
and you can simply connect to them. Others are hidden or
implement other security features, so you must configure your
device so it can connect to them. Turn off Wi-Fi when you’re not
using it, to extend the life of your battery. The following Status
Bar icon indicates your Wi-Fi status.
Connected to a Wi-Fi network
There is an open Wi-Fi network available and in range.
When you connect to a Wi-Fi network, the device obtains
a network address and other information it needs from the
network, using the DHCP protocol. To configure the device with
a static IP address and other advanced settings, press
>
Advanced
from the Wi- Fi settings menu.