HTC S621 - Manual (Page 87)

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2. Click the WLAN icon. The WLAN icon is then highlighted to indicate
that WLAN is turned on.
Note If a connection is not detected, continue with the following steps.
3. Click Menu > WLAN Settings to open the WLAN Settings screen.
4 . Select Wi-Fi to view a list of active Wi-Fi networks.
5. Select an active Wi-Fi network from the list.
6. Click Connect to connect to the selected Wi-Fi network.
You can also confi gure settings for connecting to a Wi-Fi network by
clicking Menu > Edit. You can specify the network key and required
information on the Wi-Fi Connections screen.
7. Click Done on the Wi-Fi screen.
Notes
• Wi-Fi connects to the default network that is available on your phone.
However, GPRS starts by default if your phone does not detect any Wi-Fi
signal.
• In Comm Manager, click Settings > WLAN Settings > Connection
Status to check the current connection status and signal quality of each Wi-
Fi channel.
• Configure your phone so that the Wi-Fi function turns off automatically when
no signal is detected to conserve battery power. In Comm Manager, click
Setttings > WLAN Settings > Wi-Fi > Menu > Wi-Fi Settings.
To create a new Wi-Fi connection
If the Wi-FI connection you want to connect to is not in the list, you can create
a new Wi-Fi connection. Before you start, make sure you have all the relevant
data about the Wi-Fi connection you want to connect to.
1. On the Home screen, click Start > Settings > Connections > WLAN
Settings > Wi-Fi > New.
2. Enter the Network name and Network type and click Next.
Note If you want only to connect directly to another device or computer, and not to
a network through an access point, select This is a device to device (ad-hoc)
connection.