Section 8: connections, Wi-fi – Samsung SCH-I905ZKAUSC User Manual
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Section 8: Connections
Your device includes features to connect to the internet and to
other devices by using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB cable.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to
local area networks. Use your device’s Wi-Fi feature to:
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Access the internet for browsing or to send and receive email.
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Access your corporate network.
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Use hotspots provided by hotels or airports while traveling.
Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wireless
Access Point (WAP). WAPs can be Open (unsecured, as with most
hotspots) or Secured (requiring you to provide login credentials).
Your device supports the 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi protocol.
Configuring Wi-Fi Settings
For more information about configuring your device’s Wi-Fi
settings, see “Wi-Fi settings” on page 107.
Finding Wi-Fi Networks
You can have your device automatically notify you of available
networks. For more information, refer to “Notify me” on
page 108.
Turning Wi-Fi On or Off
Turn your device’s Wi-Fi function on or off. When you turn Wi-Fi
function on, your device automatically searches for available,
in-range WAPs (Wireless Access Points).
Turning Wi-Fi On
1.
From any screen that shows the Status Bar, touch the Time
to display the Status Details panel. (For more information,
refer to “Home Screen” on page 15.)
2.
Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On.
Turning Wi-Fi Off
1.
From any screen that shows Notification icons, the Time,
and Status icons on the right hand side of the System Bar,
touch the Time / Status Icons area to display the Status
Details and Quick Settings pop-up.
2.
Touch the Wi-Fi notification launch the Wi-Fi settings
menu.
3.
Touch Wi-Fi to turn your device’s Wi-Fi function on. (For
more information, refer to “Wi-Fi settings” on page 107.)