Setting up a wi-fi® network – Sony DPT-S1 User Manual

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Setting up a Wi-FI® Network

A

: Connecting to a Wi-Fi router with a WPS button

By using the “WPS” button on a Wi-Fi router, you can make the
connection or security settings automatically.

1

Tap [Wi-Fi]

 [Wi-Fi Settings].

2

Tap [WPS Push-Button Configuration]

 [Start].

3

On your Wi-Fi router, press the “WPS” button within 2
minutes.

4

After the setup completion screen appears on the device,
tap [OK].

B

: Connecting to a Wi-Fi router with WPS PIN input

By using the PIN (Personal Identification Number), you can
make the connection or security settings easily.

1

Tap [Wi-Fi]

 [Wi-Fi Settings].

2

Tap [Add Wi-Fi Network]

 [WPS PIN Method]  [Start].

A PIN code will be shown on the screen of the device.

3

Enter the PIN code into your Wi-Fi router.
Refer to your Wi-Fi router’s instruction manual for details.

4

Tap [OK] on the screen of the device.

C

: Connecting to a Wi-Fi router by selecting a

network name

Connect to one of the available Wi-Fi networks listed. Find out
the Wi-Fi router’s name and password beforehand and take a
note.

Note

Depending on the security method of the Wi-Fi router, a password may be
required.

1

Tap [Wi-Fi]

 [Wi-Fi Settings].

2

Tap your Wi-Fi router’s SSID in the [Wi-Fi Networks] list.
When the SSID is not listed, tap [Scan].
If prompted for a password, tap the input area and enter the
password using the on-screen keyboard.

3

Tap [Connect].

Tip

Using TLS under 802.1x EAP requires other settings, certificate installation, etc.
Check with the network administrator for details.

D

: Connecting to a public Wi-Fi network

You can access a network even when you go out by using the
available public Wi-Fi network services.

Note

Connecting to a public Wi-Fi network may differ depending on the service
provider. For details, contact the homepage, etc., of the Wi-Fi service provider.

1

Follow steps of “C: Connecting to a Wi-Fi router by
selecting a network name” to connect to a public Wi-Fi
network.
The [Browser] application may start automatically.
Otherwise, press the

(Home) button, then tap [Browser].

2

Follow the instructions on the homepage of the Wi-Fi
service provider to complete the Wi-Fi connection.

Setting up a Wi-Fi connection

Internet

Home

Internet

Hotspot and Office

To connect to the internet wirelessly, set up a wireless (Wi-Fi)
internet connection beforehand.

Tip

Supported security methods are WEP, WPA/WPA2 PSK, and 802.1x EAP.

Turning on the Wi-Fi connection

1

Press the

(Home) button.

2

Tap [Settings]

 [Wireless Network Settings].

3

Tap [Wi-Fi] to check the check box.
Wi-Fi is turned off by default.

Note

Turning on the Wi-Fi connection may differ depending on the solution device.
For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied by the solution.

The following questions will determine the most suitable
case for setting the Wi-Fi network connection.

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?

D

C

B

A

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

* WPS: Wi-Fi Protected Setup

Note

ˎ

ˎ Connection and communication fees apply when using a Wi-Fi router.

ˎ

ˎ 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.

ˎ

ˎ When connecting to a Wi-Fi network at home, refer to your Wi-Fi router’s

instruction manual for details. When connecting to a Wi-Fi network in an office
or group, check with the network administrator for details.

About WPS
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you easily make a Wi-Fi
connection. To use the WPS, your Wi-Fi router must be
compatible with WPS. Refer to your Wi-Fi router’s instruction
manual for details.

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