Network, Setting up a wi-fi® network, Preparing to set up a wi-fi connection – Sony DPT-S1 User Manual

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Setting up a Wi-Fi®
Network

To connect to the internet wirelessly, set up a wireless

(Wi-Fi) internet connection by the following steps.

Tip
 Supported security methods are WEP, WPA/WPA2

PSK, and 802.1x EAP.

Wi-Fi status icons

The following icons in the status bar indicate the

status of the Wi-Fi connection.

Preparing to Set Up a Wi-Fi
Connection

Before connecting to a Wi-Fi access point, turn on

[Wi-Fi] on the Digital Paper device.

1

Press the

(Home) button

 tap [Settings] 

[Wireless Network Settings].

2

Tap [Wi-Fi] to check the check box.

A check indicates that [Wi-Fi] is turned on. Wi-Fi

is turned off by default.

Tip
 Alternatively, you can tap the status bar  tap [Wi-

Fi] to turn on the Wi-Fi (page 14).

 Turn off [Wi-Fi] when it is not in use in order to

extend the battery life of the device.

 Turn on [Wireless Standby] to extend the battery life

(page 7).

Selecting a Connection Type

Depending on your Wi-Fi environment, connect to an

access point via one of the following methods. The
following questions will determine the most suitable

case for setting the Wi-Fi network connection.

 Internet

* WPS: Wi-Fi Protected Setup

Note

 Connection and communication fees apply when

using a Wi-Fi router.

 Wireless communication exposes risks to

wiretapping, manipulation and illegal invasion into

the network.

Unless absolutely necessary, Sony recommends
that you use safe security methods (WPA/WPA2-

PSK, etc.) and avoid non secure or WEP access.

Network

Icon

Status

Wi-Fi is activated. The number of bars

indicates the Wi-Fi signal strength.

Wi-Fi is in standby mode (page 53).

There is no Wi-Fi access point.

The [Wi-Fi] setting is turned off.

Home

Hotspot and Office

No

Case B

No

Case C

YES

YES

No

1. Are you using a home or

office Wi-Fi connection?

2. Is your Wi-Fi router WPS*

compatible?

3. Does your Wi-Fi router

have a WPS button?

Case D

YES

Case A

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