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Advanced Wi-Fi™‎ settings, Wi-Fi™ sleep policy, Using a static IP address

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Advanced Wi-Fi™ settings Before you add a Wi-FI™ network manually, you need to turn on the Wi-Fi setting in your phone. To add a Wi-Fi™ network manually 1 From the Home screen, tap the applications bar. 2 Tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings. 3 Tap Add Wi-Fi network. 4 Enter the Network SSID name of the Wi-Fi network you want to add. 5 Tap the Security field to select a security type for the Wi-Fi network you want to add. 6 Enter the Wireless password for the Wi-Fi network you want to add, if required. 7 Tap Save. Contact your Wi-Fi network administrator to get the Network SSID name and Wireless password. To view detailed information on a connected Wi-Fi™ network 1 From the Home screen, tap the applications bar. 2 Tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings. 3 Tap the Wi-Fi network that you are currently connected to. The detailed network information will be displayed. Wi-Fi™ sleep policy You can choose to disable the Wi-Fi™ functionality in your phone when the screen turns off by adding a Wi-Fi sleep policy. This will maximise the phone battery performance. You can also set the phone to never turn off the Wi-Fi functionality or to never turn it off when you are charging your phone. The phone will use a 2G/3G mobile data connection to access the Internet if you are not connected to a Wi-Fi network. To add a Wi-Fi™ sleep policy 1 From the Home screen, tap the applications bar. 2 Tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings. 3 Press . 4 Tap Advanced. 5 Tap Wi-Fi sleep policy. 6 Select a Wi-Fi sleep policy to use. Using a static IP address You can set up the phone to connect to a Wi-Fi™ network using a static IP address. To set up a static IP address 1 From the Home screen, tap the applications bar 2 Tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings. 3 Press . 4 Tap Advanced. 5 Mark the Use static IP checkbox. 6 Tap and enter the information needed for your Wi-Fi network: • IP address • Gateway • Netmask • DNS 1 • DNS 2 7 Press and tap Save. 48 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Advanced Wi-Fi™ settings
Before you add a Wi-FI™ network manually, you need to turn on the Wi-Fi setting in your
phone.
To add a Wi-Fi™ network manually
1
From the
Home
screen, tap the applications bar.
2
Tap
Settings
>
Wireless controls
>
Wi-Fi settings
.
3
Tap
Add Wi-Fi network
.
4
Enter the
Network SSID
name of the Wi-Fi network you want to add.
5
Tap the
Security
field to select a security type for the Wi-Fi network you want to
add.
6
Enter the
Wireless password
for the Wi-Fi network you want to add, if required.
7
Tap
Save
.
Contact your Wi-Fi network administrator to get the
Network SSID
name and
Wireless
password
.
To view detailed information on a connected Wi-Fi™ network
1
From the
Home
screen, tap the applications bar.
2
Tap
Settings
>
Wireless controls
>
Wi-Fi settings
.
3
Tap the Wi-Fi network that you are currently connected to. The detailed network
information will be displayed.
Wi-Fi™ sleep policy
You can choose to disable the Wi-Fi™ functionality in your phone when the screen turns
off by adding a Wi-Fi sleep policy. This will maximise the phone battery performance. You
can also set the phone to never turn off the Wi-Fi functionality or to never turn it off when
you are charging your phone.
The phone will use a 2G/3G mobile data connection to access the Internet if you are not
connected to a Wi-Fi network.
To add a Wi-Fi™ sleep policy
1
From the
Home
screen, tap the applications bar.
2
Tap
Settings
>
Wireless controls
>
Wi-Fi settings
.
3
Press
.
4
Tap
Advanced
.
5
Tap
Wi-Fi sleep policy
.
6
Select a
Wi-Fi sleep policy
to use.
Using a static IP address
You can set up the phone to connect to a Wi-Fi™ network using a static IP address.
To set up a static IP address
1
From the
Home
screen, tap the applications bar
2
Tap
Settings
>
Wireless controls
>
Wi-Fi settings
.
3
Press
.
4
Tap
Advanced
.
5
Mark the
Use static IP
checkbox.
6
Tap and enter the information needed for your Wi-Fi network:
IP address
Gateway
Netmask
DNS 1
DNS 2
7
Press
and tap
Save
.
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