Samsung Galaxy S III Mini User Manual - Page 142

Wi-Fi Status Indicators, Smart Network Switch, Advanced Wi-Fi Settings, Settings, Connections, Wi-Fi

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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 there is a Wi-Fi access point available, but you are not connected to it. May also display if 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 136. Smart Network Switch Your device can automatically switch between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet connection. • To enable this feature, touch the checkbox under Smart network switch at the top of the main Wi-Fi screen. Advanced Wi-Fi Settings The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage wireless access points. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Settings ➔ Connections tab ➔ Wi-Fi. 2. Touch Smart network switch to automatically switch between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet connection. 3. Touch Menu for options: • Advanced: - Network notification: Alerts you when a new WAP is available. - Sort by: Sort Wi-Fi networks by alphabet or RSSI (received signal strength indicator). - Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to disconnect from Wi-Fi. - Always allow scanning: Allow Google location service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off. Connections 135

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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 there is a Wi-Fi access point
available, but you are not connected to it. May also
display if 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 136.
Smart Network Switch
Your device can automatically switch between Wi-Fi and
mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet connection.
•
To enable this feature, touch the checkbox under
Smart network switch
at the top of the main Wi-Fi
screen.
Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and manage
wireless access points.
1.
From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Connections
tab
➔
Wi-Fi
.
2.
Touch
Smart network switch
to automatically switch
between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a
stable Internet connection.
3.
Touch
Menu
for options:
• Advanced
:
–
Network notification
: Alerts you when a new WAP
is available.
–
Sort by
: Sort Wi-Fi networks by alphabet or RSSI
(received signal strength indicator).
–
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
: Specify when to
disconnect from Wi-Fi.
–
Always allow scanning
: Allow Google location
service and other apps to scan for networks, even
when Wi-Fi is turned off.
Connections
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