Nokia N78 User Guide - Page 94

WLAN wizard, WLAN internet access points, Connections

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Connections Tip: To check the unique media access control (MAC) address that identifies your device, enter *#62209526# in the standby mode. WLAN wizard scanning on and search for available WLANs, select the status and press the scroll key. To start a search for available WLANs, select the status and Search for WLAN. To set WLAN scanning off, select the status and select WLAN scanning off. The WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a WLAN and To access the WLAN wizard application in the menu, manage your WLAN connections. press , and select Tools > WLAN wiz.. The WLAN wizard shows the status of your WLAN connections in the active standby mode. To view the available options, scroll to the row showing the status, and select it. If the search finds WLANs, for example, WLAN network found is displayed, to create an internet access point (IAP) and start the web browser using this IAP, select the status and Start Web browsing. If you select a secured WLAN network, you are asked to enter the relevant passcodes. To connect to a hidden network, you must enter the correct network name (service set identifier, SSID). To create a new access point for a hidden WLAN, select New WLAN. If you are connected to a WLAN, the IAP name is displayed. To start the web browser using this IAP, select the status and Continue Web browsing. To end the connection in the WLAN, select the status and Disconnect WLAN. WLAN internet access points Press , and select Tools > WLAN wiz. Select Options and from the following: ● Filter WLAN networks - Filter out WLANs in the list of found networks. The selected networks are filtered out the next time the application searches for WLANs. ● Details - View the details of a network shown in the list. If you select an active connection, the connection details are displayed. ● Define access point - Create an internet access point (IAP) in a WLAN. ● Edit access point - Edit the details of an existing IAP. You can also use connection manager to create internet access points. See "Active data connections", p. 95. If WLAN scanning is off and you are not connected to 94 any WLAN, WLAN scanning off is displayed. To set

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Tip:
To check the unique media access control
(MAC) address that identifies your device, enter
*#62209526#
in the standby mode.
WLAN wizard
The WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a WLAN and
manage your WLAN connections.
The WLAN wizard shows the status of your WLAN
connections in the active standby mode. To view the
available options, scroll to the row showing the status,
and select it.
If the search finds WLANs, for example,
WLAN network
found
is displayed, to create an internet access point
(IAP) and start the web browser using this IAP, select
the status and
Start Web browsing
.
If you select a secured WLAN network, you are asked to
enter the relevant passcodes. To connect to a hidden
network, you must enter the correct network name
(service set identifier, SSID). To create a new access
point for a hidden WLAN, select
New WLAN
.
If you are connected to a WLAN, the IAP name is
displayed. To start the web browser using this IAP,
select the status and
Continue Web browsing
. To end
the connection in the WLAN, select the status and
Disconnect WLAN
.
If WLAN scanning is off and you are not connected to
any WLAN,
WLAN scanning off
is displayed. To set
scanning on and search for available WLANs, select the
status and press the scroll key.
To start a search for available WLANs, select the status
and
Search for WLAN
. To set WLAN scanning off, select
the status and select
WLAN scanning off
.
To access the WLAN wizard application in the menu,
press
, and select
Tools
>
WLAN wiz.
.
WLAN internet access points
Press
, and select
Tools
>
WLAN wiz.
Select
Options
and from the following:
Filter WLAN networks
— Filter out WLANs in the
list of found networks. The selected networks are
filtered out the next time the application searches
for WLANs.
Details
— View the details of a network shown in
the list. If you select an active connection, the
connection details are displayed.
Define access point
— Create an internet access
point (IAP) in a WLAN.
Edit access point
— Edit the details of an existing
IAP.
You can also use connection manager to create
internet access points.
See "Active data
connections"
, p.
95
.
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Connections