Samsung SGH-T839HAATMB - Manual (Page 179)

Connections 174
Deactivating Wi-Fi
1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔
Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings.
2. Tap the Wi-Fi field to deactivate the feature. The
checkmark grays.
Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth can
reduce battery life and use times.
Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network
1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔
Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings.
2. Press and then tap Scan.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
The following icons indicate the Wi-Fi connection status:
Displays when Wi-Fi is connected to and
communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).
Displays when Wi-Fi is active but there is no
communication with a target Wireless Access Point
(WAP).
Wi-Fi Advanced Settings
The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up many of
the device’s Wi-Fi services, including:
• Setting the Wi-Fi sleep policy
• Viewing the device’s MAC Address
• Configuring use of either a DHCP or Static IP
To access the Wi-Fi Advanced Settings menu:
1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔
Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings.
2. Press and then tap Advanced.
Mobile AP
This feature allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot.
The feature works best when used in conjunction with HSPA+
(4G) data services (although 3G service can also be used).
Important!: The Mobile AP service can not be active at the same time as
Wi-Fi. Please close your Wi-Fi connection prior to launching the
Mobile AP service.