User's Manual

Wireless Applications 7 - 3
To turn the WLAN radio on tap the Signal Strength icon and select Enable Radio.
Figure 7-3 Enable Radio
Find WLANs Application
Use the Find WLANs application to discover available networks in the vicinity of the user and EDA. To open the
Find WLANs application, tap the Signal Strength icon - Find WLANs. The Find WLANs window displays.
Figure 7-4 Find WLANs Window
The Find WLANs list displays:
• WLAN Networks - Available wireless networks with icons that indicate signal strength and encryption
type. The signal strength and encryption icons are described in Table 7-2 and Table 7-3.
• Network Type - Type of network.
• Channel - Channel on which the AP is transmitting.
• Signal Strength - The signal strength of the signal from the AP.
NOTE The Find WLANs display is limited to 32 items (ESSIDs or MAC addresses). A combination of up to 32
ESSIDs/APs may be displayed.
Manually enter valid ESSIDs not displayed in the Find WLANs window. See Figure 7-5 on page 7-4.
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