System information

Advanced Menu
Section 2E. Advanced Menu 27
The Advanced Settings Screen
The Advanced Settings screen is divided into four
sections.
Access Point
Enabling SSID broadcasting allows other nearby
computers to see your device’s network name (SSID).
This is what you see when you select “View Available
Wireless Networks.”
Disabling SSID broadcasting provides additional
security but you will have to re-enable it if you lose your
automatic connection.
䊳 Select the SSID broadcast enable check box to
enable SSID broadcasting, or clear the check box
to disable SSID broadcasting, and then click
Apply.
3G Modem
Enabling auto-connect allows your device to connect
to the Sprint network automatically when it is turned on.
䊳 Select the Auto-connect enable check box to
enable auto-connection, or clear the check box to
disable auto-connection, and then click
Apply.
Router
Enabling the DHCP server allows the device to
automatically assign a local IP address to a new device
joining your network (such as a wireless printer or an
additional laptop). When the DHCP server is disabled,
you will have to assign static IP addresses to all devices
on your network.
䊳 Select the DHCP Server enable check box to
enable the DHCP server, or clear the check box to
disable the DHCP server, and then click
Apply.