User Guide

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CHAPTER 16 Making Wi-Fi
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Wireless Connections
Setting up a Wi-Fi device-to-device network
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1
Tap the Wi-Fi controls on the status bar.
2 Select the Wi-Fi pick list, and
then select On.
If Wi-Fi is already on, select Scan.
Go to step 4.
3 Select the Network pick list, and
then do one of the following:
• If the network is listed and
does not require an encryption
key, select the network. Wait
for the connection to finish,
and then select Done. You are
now connected and this
procedure is done.
• If the network is not listed or if
the network requires an
encryption key, select Edit
Networks and go to step 4.
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Before You Begin
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You need to know the
following information:
• Name of the network,
also known as an SSID
• Security information,
such as WEP keys
• Channel number
You may also need to
know the IP address and
DNS server information.
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Key Term
Encryption key
A series of letters and
numbers that enables
data to be encrypted and
then decrypted so it can
be safely shared within a
network. Your handheld
supports two encryption
systems: WEP and
WPA-PSK.