Toshiba Thrive AT1S5 User Guide 1 - Page 63

Wireless and networks settings, Wireless & networks, Settings, Airplane mode, Wi-Fi

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Settings 63 Customizing your device's settings Wireless and networks settings Use the Wireless & networks settings to configure and manage connections to networks and devices via Wi-Fi®, or Bluetooth®. For more information, see "Setting up Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® connections" on page 38. The Wireless & Networks settings can also be used to configure connections between your tablet and virtual private networks (VPNs), and to turn off the device's radios while in-flight. To change the Wireless & networks settings: 1 Touch the Apps ( ) icon. The Apps menu appears. 2 Touch the Settings ( ) icon. The Settings menu appears. 3 Touch the Wireless & networks ( ) icon. The Wireless & networks menu appears. 4 Touch the item you wish to change in the Wireless & networks menu. Below are some of the categories to choose from: ❖ Airplane mode-Select to turn off the tablet's radios that transmit data. ❖ Wi-Fi-Select to turn on Wi-Fi® so you can connect to Wi-Fi® networks. ❖ Wi-Fi settings-See "Setting up Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® connections" on page 38. In addition to the settings described in this section, you can touch the Menu ( ) button in this screen's Application bar and touch Advanced to view the settings in the "Advanced Wi-Fi settings" screen. Some of the options available are: ❖ Wi-Fi-Select to turn on Wi-Fi® so you can connect to Wi-Fi® networks. The network name is displayed when a network is connected. ❖ Network notification-If this is selected, you will receive a notification in the System bar when an open Wi-Fi® network becomes available.

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Settings
Customizing your device’s settings
Wireless and networks settings
Use the Wireless & networks settings to configure and manage
connections to networks and devices via Wi-Fi
®
, or
Bluetooth
®
. For
more information, see
“Setting up Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth®
connections” on page 38
. The Wireless & Networks settings can
also be used to configure connections between your tablet and
virtual private networks (VPNs), and to turn off the device’s radios
while in-flight.
To change the
Wireless & networks
settings:
1
Touch the
Apps
(
) icon.
The Apps menu appears.
2
Touch the
Settings
(
) icon.
The Settings menu appears.
3
Touch the
Wireless & networks
(
) icon.
The Wireless & networks menu appears.
4
Touch the item you wish to change in the Wireless & networks
menu.
Below are some of the categories to choose from:
Airplane mode
—Select to turn off the tablet’s radios that
transmit data.
Wi-Fi
—Select to turn on Wi-Fi
®
so you can connect to Wi-Fi
®
networks.
Wi-Fi settings
—See
“Setting up Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® connections” on page 38
.
In addition to the settings described in this section, you can
touch the
Menu
(
) button in this screen’s Application bar
and touch
Advanced
to view the settings in the “Advanced
Wi-Fi settings” screen.
Some of the options available are:
Wi-Fi
—Select to turn on Wi-Fi
®
so you can connect to
Wi-Fi
®
networks. The network name is displayed when a
network is connected.
Network notification
—If this is selected, you will receive
a notification in the System bar when an open Wi-Fi
®
network becomes available.