Samsung SPH-M580 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f12) (English) - Page 164

Using the Wi-Fi Settings Menu, Wi-Fi Status Indicators

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2. To manually add your new network connection: Ⅲ Touch Add Wi-Fi network. Ⅲ Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Wireless Access Point. Ⅲ Tap the Security field and select a security option. This must match the current security setting on your target WAP. Ⅲ If secured, you will also need to enter your WAP's password. The show password option, reveals the password as you type it vs only showing asterisks (****). Ⅲ 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. To manually scan for a Wi-Fi network: Note: Wi-Fi must be turned on in order to scan for a network. 1. Press > and tap > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. 2. Press and tap Scan. Wi-Fi Status Indicators The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a glance: - Wi-Fi is connected and active. - Wi-Fi active but there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP). Using the Wi-Fi Settings Menu The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up many advanced and IP settings for your device's Wi-Fi service, including: ⅷ Setting your Wi-Fi sleep policy ⅷ Entering Proxy and Port Information ⅷ Viewing your device's MAC Address ⅷ Configuring use of Static IP To access the Bluetooth Settings menu: 1. Press > and tap > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. 150 3B. Web and Data Services

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3B. Web and Data Services
2.
To manually add your new network connection:
²
Touch
Add Wi-Fi network
.
²
Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your
Wireless Access Point.
²
Tap the
Security
field and select a security option.
This must match the current security setting on
your target WAP.
²
If secured, you will also need to enter your WAP’s
password. The
show password option
, reveals the
password as you type it vs only showing asterisks
(****).
²
Tap
Save
to store the new information and
connect to your target WAP.
To manually scan for a Wi-Fi network:
1.
Press
>
and tap
>
Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.
2.
Press
and tap
Scan
.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status
at a glance:
– Wi-Fi is connected and active.
– Wi-Fi active but there is a communication
issue with the target Wireless Access Point
(WAP).
Using the Wi-Fi Settings Menu
The
Wi-Fi settings - Advanced
menu allows you to set
up many advanced and IP settings for your device’s
Wi-Fi service, including:
³
Setting your Wi-Fi sleep policy
³
Entering Proxy and Port Information
³
Viewing your device’s MAC Address
³
Configuring use of Static IP
To access the Bluetooth Settings menu:
1.
Press
>
and tap
>
Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings
.
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.
Note:
Wi-Fi must be turned on in order to scan for a network.