Archos 501211 User Manual - Page 33
Connecting To The Wifi/3g
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5, 5g & 7 MANUAL V3.0 Connecting to the WiFi/3G > P. 33 5. Connecting to the WiFi/3G • The first time you start the ARCHOS, the installation wizard will help you configure your WiFi connection. Each time you start a program that requires an Internet connection, the ARCHOS will attempt to make a connection to the Internet. • For these procedures to work, you need to be in a WiFi/3G zone that will allow you to connect to it. Certain applications use a specific network (for example: UPnP streaming is specific to the WiFi, sending SMS messages only works via the 3G/2G). how to improve WiFi/3G reception In order to improve your device's WiFi/3G reception, avoid placing your fingers in front of the WiFi/3G antenna area (zone in red on the following images): WiFi 3G WiFi WiFi ARCHOS 5 ARCHOS 5g ARCHOS 7 5.1 WiFi Connection Procedure Enabling WiFi When you launch an Internet application such as "Internet">"Web", the ARCHOS will scan for available WiFi networks. If it finds a pre-configured one, it will connect to it. • The first time you use your device, you may get a message "No configured network found". Select "View available networks", and the list of available networks will be displayed. • If you get the message "Could not connect to any WiFi network!", select "View available networks", and the list of available networks will be displayed. You can also use the "Internet">"Connection" menu if you want to display available networks and configure them manually.