User manual

Before Using the Handset
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Select an access point
: If you select an access point protected by security, enter the
password (security key) and select [CONNECT].
: To register access points manually: [z]/[Add network]/
enter the network name /set security/[SAVE]
: WPS compatible access points can be easily registered. In
the home screen, display the APPS Sheet/[Settings]/[Wi-
Fi]/[z]/[Easy Settings]/[WPS Push Button]/[WPS Pin
Entry] to register an access point.
: Alternatively, in the home screen, display the APPS Sheet/
[Settings]/[Wi-Fi]/[z]/[Easy Settings]/[AOSS] to
connect to an access point. Follow the instructions on the
screen and operate after this step.
■ Detailed settings
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In the home screen, display the APPS Sheet/
[Settings]/[Wi-Fi]
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[z]/[Advanced]
3
Select an item
 Network notification: Set whether to display a notification icon
when an open network is detected.
･ Set it after setting [Wi-Fi] to On.
 Scanning always available: Set whether to scan networks by
the location information service and other apps even when
[Wi-Fi] is set to Off.
 Wi-Fi sleep policy: Set whether to disconnect Wi-Fi when the
display is turned off.
 Avoid poor connections: Set whether to use the Wi-Fi function
only when stable Internet connections are available.
 Wi-Fi frequency band: Set the frequency band to use.
 Handover: Set whether to automatically switch access points
to use if you use the handset while moving.
 Mobile/Wi-Fi simultaneous use: Make settings for
simultaneous use of mobile and Wi-Fi networks.
 Install certificates: Install certificates.
 Wi-Fi Direct: Make settings for Wi-Fi Direct.
 Passpoint: Set whether to automatically connect to the
available Passpoint compatible access points when [Wi-Fi] is
set to On.
 MAC address: Confirm the MAC address.
 IP address: Confirm the IP address.
■ Mobile/Wi-Fi simultaneous use
You can make settings for the function to automatically switch to
mobile networks when communications with Wi-Fi access points
slow down (Smooth change mode) or the function to download
content at high speed using mobile and Wi-Fi networks at the same
time (Dual Speed mode).
Set [Wi-Fi] to On and connect to an access point in advance.
Since packet communication is also used when you use mobile
and Wi-Fi networks at the same time, packet communication
charges may be incurred.
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In the home screen, display the APPS Sheet/
[Settings]/[Wi-Fi]
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[z]/[Advanced]
3
[Mobile/Wi-Fi simultaneous use]
4
Select an item
 Simultaneous use mode setting: Set a mode to use.
 Advanced settings: Make settings for applicable access
points and apps, and inapplicable servers.
 Notes: Check the precautions.
: Touch []] of an item to display its explanations.
■ Disconnecting
1
In the home screen, display the APPS Sheet/
[Settings]/[Wi-Fi]
2
Select the connected access point/
[DISCONNECT]
: Disconnect with the password retained. The access point may
be automatically connected again such as when the display is
turned on.
Tethering
You can use the tethering function that connects Wi-Fi
compatible devices, or PCs etc. connected via Micro USB Cable
01 (sold separately) or Bluetooth communication to the Internet
by using the handset as an access point.
You can connect up to 16 devices in total at the same time: a PC
connected via Micro USB Cable 01, 10 Wi-Fi compatible devices
and five Bluetooth devices.
The handset supports dial-up connections via DUN profile.
Before using Bluetooth tethering, register the other party's
Bluetooth device in advance (nP.85 "Using Bluetooth
function").
As for the settings on the Bluetooth device, refer to its manual.
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In the home screen, display the APPS Sheet/
[Settings]/[More]/[Tethering]
2
Select an item
 USB tethering: Set whether to use the USB tethering.
 Wi-Fi tethering: Set whether to use the Wi-Fi tethering.
 Set up Wi-Fi hotspot: Make settings for Wi-Fi tethering such
as network name and security.
 Wi-Fi tethering Easy Connection: Set whether to use the
tethering by connecting to WPS compatible access points.
When you select an access point and connect to it with a wrong
password (security key), [IP Configuration Failure], [WiFi
Connection Failure], [Authentication problem] or [Connected
(Limited)] is displayed. Confirm the password (security key).
When [IP Configuration Failure] or [Connected (Limited)] is
displayed after entering the correct password (security key), you
may not have acquired the correct IP address. Connect to the
access point again after confirming signal status.
The registration process using WPS takes a few minutes. After
completion of the registration of the access point, check that the
proper connection to the access point is acquired.
As for the manual registration of an access point, this function
supports WEP, WPA/WPA2 PSK and 802.1xEAP as the
security setting.
If you connect to an access point which is not connected to the
Internet, [5] is displayed and the communication may be made
by mobile networks, not Wi-Fi connection.
To make Wi-Fi communication by using such an access point,
enable [Using this AP without internet connection] of Advanced
options before connecting to the access point.
[Handover]
You can set it only when Wi-Fi frequency band is set to [5 GHz
only] or [2.4 GHz only] and Simultaneous use mode setting is
set to [Setting OFF].