Wi-fi direct – Samsung SM-T217AZKAATT User Manual

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Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when to disconnect from

Wi-Fi. Option are: Always, Only when plugged in, or Never.

Auto network switch: Automatically switch between Wi-Fi

networks and mobile networks.

MAC address: View your device’s MAC address, required

when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable).

IP address: View your device’s IP address (not configurable).

• WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi

Protected Setup) router or other equipment.

• WPN PIN entry: (Not configurable) View the PIN used by your

device to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or

other equipment.

Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can
transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection.

1. From a Home screen, touch

Apps

Settings.

2. Under Wireless and networks, touch

to turn

Wi-Fi ON.

3. Touch Wi-Fi Direct. Your device begins to search for

other devices enabled with Wi-Fi Direct connections.

To initiate a new scan, touch Scan.

4. Enable Wi-Fi Direct (similar to Steps 1, 2, and 3) on the

device to which you want to connect.

5. Once the device you want to connect to is displayed

under Available devices, touch it.

An Invitation to connect displays on the other device to

which you want to connect.

6. On the other device, touch Accept. (You have 30

seconds to touch Accept on the other device.)

Once connected, the other device will show as

Connected in your list of Wi-Fi Direct devices and the

icon will display on the Status Bar.

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