Check the wireless network status – Samsung SPH-L300ZSASPR User Manual

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Note:

Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for

your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be necessary to provide a user name

and password for certain closed wireless networks.

Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

1. Press

>

and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.

2. The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with xxx) of

detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed.

When you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the

network.

When you select a secured network, you will need to enter the wireless password to

connect to the network. Enter the password and tap Connect.

You can use the

show password

option to display the password as you enter it.

Manually Add a New Network Connection

1. Tap Add Wi-Fi network.

2. Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Wi-Fi network.

3. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This must match the current security

setting on your target network.

4. Tap Save to store the new information and connect to the Wi-Fi network.

Note:

The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed or secured wireless

network, you are not prompted to enter the wireless password again, unless you reset

your phone back to its factory default settings.

Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network

1. Press

and then tap

> Settings > Wi-Fi.

2. Tap Scan.

Check the Wireless Network Status

The following information is designed to help you check your wireless connection.

1. Press

and then tap

> Settings > Wi-Fi.

2. Tap the wireless network that the phone is currently connected to. You will see a

message box showing the Wi-Fi network name, status, speed, signal strength, and other

details.

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