Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini User Guide for Android 1.6 - Page 51
Wi-Fi™, Before using Wi-Fi™, Wi-Fi™ network status
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Wi-Fi™ Using Wi-Fi™ you can access the Internet wirelessly with your phone. Before using Wi-Fi™ To be able to browse the Internet using a Wi-Fi™ connection you need to search for and connect to an available Wi-Fi™ network and then open the Internet browser. The signal strength of the Wi-Fi™ network may differ depending on your phone's location. Moving closer to the Wi-Fi™ router might enhance the signal strength. To turn on Wi-Fi™ 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless controls. 3 Mark the Wi-Fi checkbox. The phone will now scan for available Wi-Fi networks. It may take a few seconds before Wi-Fi™ gets enabled. To connect to a Wi-Fi™ network 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings. 3 Available Wi-Fi™ networks are displayed under Wi-Fi networks. The available networks may be open or secured. This is indicated by or next to the Wi-Fi™ network name. 4 Tap a Wi-Fi™ network to connect to it. If you are trying to connect to a secure WiFi™ network, you are asked to enter the password for that Wi-Fi™ network before you can connect to it. is displayed in the status bar once you are connected. Connected Wi-Fi™ networks will be remembered. The next time you come in reach of a previously connected Wi-Fi™ network your phone will automatically connect to it. In some locations, Wi-Fi™ open networks will sometimes require you to log in to a web page before you get access to the Internet. Contact the Wi-Fi™ network administrator to gain access to such a Wi-Fi™ network. To connect to another Wi-Fi™ network 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings. Detected Wi-Fi™ networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section. 3 Tap another Wi-Fi™ network to connect to it. Wi-Fi™ network status When you are connected to a Wi-Fi™ network or when there are Wi-Fi™ networks available in your vicinity, it is possible to see the status of these Wi-Fi™ networks. You can also enable the phone to notify you whenever an open Wi-Fi network is detected. To enable Wi-Fi™ network notification 1 Make sure Wi-Fi™ is turned on. 2 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 3 Find and tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings. 4 Mark the Network notification checkbox. 51 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.