Wi-fi, Wi-fi hotspot, In “ wi-fi – Motorola XOOM User Manual

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Disconnect devices

To disconnect your tablet from a paired device, touch the
device name in the devices list, then touch

OK

.

Tip:

Turn off Bluetooth power to extend battery life or stop

connections—touch

Apps

>

Settings

>

Wireless &

networks

>

Bluetooth

.

Wi-Fi

Turn on & off

Find it:

Apps

>

Settings

>

Wireless & networks

>

Wi-Fi

Note:

To extend battery life, turn off Wi-Fi when not in use.

Wi-Fi search & connect

To find networks in your range:

1

Touch

Apps

>

Settings

>

Wireless & networks

>

Wi-Fi Settings

.

2

Touch

Wi-Fi

to turn on and scan. If Wi-Fi is already on,

touch Menu

>

Scan

. Your tablet lists the networks it

finds within range.

Tip:

To see your tablet’s MAC address or other Wi-Fi

details, touch Menu

>

Advanced

.

3

Touch a network to connect.

4

If necessary, enter

Network SSID

,

Security

, and

Wireless password

, and touch

Connect

. When your

tablet is connected to the network, the wireless
indicator

appears in the status bar.

Tip:

When you are in range and Wi-Fi is on, you will

automatically reconnect to available networks you’ve
connected to before.

Wi-Fi hotspot

Note:

This feature is not available on the MOTOROLA

XOOM with Wi-Fi.

You can make your tablet a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide
portable, convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled
devices.

Note:

Keep it secure. To protect your tablet and hotspot

from unauthorized access, it is strongly recommended that
you set up hotspot security (WPA2 is the most secure),
including password.

To set up your tablet as a Wi-Fi hotspot:

1

Turn off Wi-Fi power by touching

Apps

>

Settings

>

Wireless & networks

>

Wi-Fi

.

2

Touch

Apps

>

Settings

>

Wireless & networks

>

Mobile hotspot

.

3

Touch

Wi-Fi hotspot

to turn on the hotspot.

4

Touch

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot

to change hotspot security

and configuration:

• Network SSID—Enter a unique name for your

hotspot and touch

Next

.

• Security—Select

Open

or

WPA2 PSK

. If you select

WPA2 PSK

, enter a unique password. Other users

can access your Wi-Fi hotspot only if they enter the
correct password.

5

Touch

Save

when the settings are complete.

When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled
devices can connect by entering your hotspot’s

SSID

,

selecting a

Security

type, and entering the correct

Wireless

password

.

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