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Wifi Network Configuration

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5 & 7 MANUAL V2.0 The list of available networks • The list of available networks shows all the wireless networks in range of your device. • The list is constantly refreshed automatically. • In the list of available networks, for each network you will see the following information: Connecting to the WiFi > P. 35 1. Configuration status: configured network unconfigured network 2. The name of the network (SSID), if it is broadcasted (if the SSID is not broadcasted, you will be prompted to enter it in the next configuration screen). 3. The strength of the signal. 4. The type of encryption key that is required: Open network (no key) WEP key WPA key WPA2 key WPS 5. The channel used by the network. • Select the network that you want to connect to (your home wireless network or a free hotspot). • You will be taken to the configuration screen for this network, where you will have to enter some information to set up your access to this network. 5.2 WiFi Network Configuration In order to connect to a wireless network, the ARCHOS will need some specific information about the network. Your device will automatically pick up certain pieces of information that it needs from the WiFi hot spot. You can enter the rest of the information manually in the network's configuration screen, as shown in the following sections. Note that your device will remember the network connection information that you enter, in order to re-use it and connect automatically to the network when it is in range.

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MANUAL V2.0
5 & 7
CONNECTING TO THE WIFI
>
P. 35
THE LIST OF AVAILABLE NETWORKS
The list of available networks shows
all the wireless networks in range of
your device.
The list is constantly refreshed au-
tomatically.
In the list of available networks, for
each network you will see the fol-
lowing information:
•
•
•
1.
Configuration status:
configured network
unconfigured network
2.
The name of the network (SSID), if it is broadcasted
(if the SSID is not broadcasted,
you will be prompted to enter it in the next configuration screen).
3.
The strength of the signal.
4.
The type of encryption key that is required:
Open network
(no key)
WEP key
WPA key
WPA2 key
WPS
5.
The channel used by the network.
Select the network that you want to connect to (your home wireless network or
a free hotspot).
You will be taken to the configuration screen for this network, where you will
have to enter some information to set up your access to this network.
5.2 WIFI NETWORK CONFIGURATION
In order to connect to a wireless network, the ARCHOS will need some specific informa
-
tion about the network. Your device will automatically pick up certain pieces of infor-
mation that it needs from the WiFi hot spot. You can enter the rest of the information
manually in the network’s configuration screen, as shown in the following sections.
Note that your device will remember the network connection information that
you enter, in order to re-use it and connect automatically to the network when
it is in range.
•
•