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Wi-Fi Status Indicators, when new Wireless Access Points WAPs

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Wi-Fi Options The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of your device's advanced Wi-Fi services. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. Tap MORE for options: • Add network: Manually add a Wi-Fi network. • WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment. • WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (not configurable). • Smart network switch: Automatically switch between Wi-Fi and mobile networks to maintain a stable Internet connection. • Advanced: - Network notification: Receive a notification when new Wireless Access Points (WAPs) are available. - 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. - Install certificates: Install authentication certificates. - MAC address: View your device's MAC address, which is required when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable). - IP address: View your device's IP address (not configurable). • Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi networks, and other settings. Wi-Fi Status Indicators Status Bar icons show your current Wi-Fi connection status: • When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP), displays. • If a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your device is not connected to it, displays. It may also display if there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP). Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections via Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings. 3. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices. 4. After scanning for devices, select a device, and then follow the prompts to complete the connection. Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator When your device is connected to another device using Wi-Fi Direct, displays in the Status Bar. Settings 64 Wi-Fi Settings

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Wi-Fi Settings
Settings
 
 
Wi-±i Options
The Wi-±i settings menu allows you to set up many
oF your device’s advanced Wi-±i services.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-±i on.
3. Tap
MORE
For options:
Add network
: Manually add a Wi-±i network.
WPS push button
: Set up a connection to a
WPS (Wi-±i Protected Setup) router or other
equipment.
WPS PIN entry
: View the PIN used by your
device to set up a PIN-secured connection
to a Wi-±i router or other equipment (not
confgurable).
Smart network switch
: Automatically switch
between Wi-±i and mobile networks to
maintain a stable Internet connection.
Advanced
:
-
Network noti³cation
: Receive a notifcation
when new Wireless Access Points (WAPs)
are available.
-
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
: SpeciFy when
to disconnect From Wi-±i.
-
Always allow scanning
: Allow Google
location service and other apps to scan For
networks, even when Wi-±i is turned o³.
-
Install certi³cates
: Install authentication
certifcates.
-
MAC address
: View your device’s
MAC address, which is required when
connecting to some secured networks (not
confgurable).
-
IP address
: View your device’s IP address
(not confgurable).
Help
: Learn about setting up and using Wi-±i
networks, and other settings.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
Status Bar icons show your current Wi-±i connection
status:
When Wi-±i is connected, active, and
communicating with a Wireless Access Point ²
(WAP), ²
displays.
IF a Wi-±i access point is available, but your device
is not connected to it,
displays. It may also
display iF there is a communication issue with the
target Wireless Access Point (WAP).
Wi-±i Direct
Wi-±i Direct allows direct device-to-device
connections via Wi-±i, without having to connect to a
Wi-±i network.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap
ON/OFF
to turn Wi-±i on.
Wi-±i must be on to confgure settings.
3. Tap
Wi-Fi Direct
. Your device automatically
scans For nearby Wi-±i Direct devices.
4. AFter scanning For devices, select a device,
and then Follow the prompts to complete the
connection.
Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator
When your device is connected to another device
using Wi-±i Direct,
displays in the Status Bar.