Samsung SGH-I747 User Manual Ver.lem_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 156

Turning Wi-Fi Off, Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network, Wi-Fi Status Indicators, Wi-Fi Advanced Settings

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5. Tap Save to store the new information and connect to your target WAP. Note: The next time your device connects to a previously accessed or secured wireless network, you are not prompted to enter the WAP key again, unless you reset your device back to its factory default settings. Turning Wi-Fi Off 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings. 2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi field, to turn Wi-Fi OFF OFF . Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth can cause an added drain to your battery and reduce your use times. Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi. 2. Tap Scan. All available Wi-Fi networks are displayed. 150 Wi-Fi Status Indicators The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a glance: Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP). Displays when Wi-Fi is active but there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP). Displays when connected to another device using Wi-Fi Direct. For more information, refer to "Wi-Fi Direct" on page 151. Wi-Fi Advanced Settings The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up many of your device's Wi-Fi service, including: • Network notification when an open network is available • Setting your Wi-Fi sleep policy • Checking for Wi-Fi Internet service • Automatically connecting to an AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot when detected • Specifying your Wi-Fi frequency band • Viewing your device's MAC and IP Address

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5.
Tap
Save
to store the new information and connect to
your target WAP.
Note:
The next time your device connects to a previously
accessed or secured wireless network, you are not
prompted to enter the WAP key again, unless you reset
your device back to its factory default settings.
Turning Wi-Fi Off
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
.
2.
Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi
field, to turn Wi-Fi OFF
.
Note:
Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and
Bluetooth can cause an added drain to your battery and
reduce your use times.
Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Tap
Scan
.
All available Wi-Fi networks are displayed.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a
glance:
Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and
communicating with a Wireless Access Point
(WAP).
Displays when Wi-Fi is active but there is a
communication issue with the target Wireless
Access Point (WAP).
Displays when connected to another device using
Wi-Fi Direct. For more information, refer to
“Wi-Fi
Direct”
on page 151.
Wi-Fi Advanced Settings
The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up
many of your device’s Wi-Fi service, including:
Network notification when an open network is available
Setting your Wi-Fi sleep policy
Checking for Wi-Fi Internet service
Automatically connecting to an AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot when detected
Specifying your Wi-Fi frequency band
Viewing your device’s MAC and IP Address
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