User Guide

User Guide for the SIP-T41S IP Phone
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Wireless Network Settings
Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology that uses radio waves to provide wireless
high-speed Internet and network connections. You can activate/deactivate the Wi-Fi mode on
the IP phone, and then connect your phone to the desired wireless network.
Note
Activating the Wi-Fi Mode
When Wi-Fi USB dongle WF40 is connected to the USB port at the back of the IP phone, the LCD
screen will prompt “Wi-Fi adapter is added, scanning wireless networks?”. You can press the OK soft
key to activate Wi-Fi mode directly and scan Wi-Fi devices automatically.
To activate the Wi-Fi mode via phone user interface:
1. Press Menu->Settings->Basic Settings->Wi-Fi.
2. Press or , or the Switch soft key to select On from the Wi-Fi field.
3. Press the Save soft key.
The IP phone scans the available wireless networks in your area.
Connecting to the Wireless Network
Three ways to connect SIP-T42S IP phone to the wireless network:
 Manually connect to an available wireless network
 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
 Manually add a wireless network
Manually Connect to an Available Wireless Network
To manually connect to a wireless network via phone user interface:
1. Press Menu->Settings->Basic Settings->Wi-Fi.
2. Press or to highlight X Available Network(s) (X represents the number of
available networks), and then press the Enter soft key.
If there is no available wireless network, press the Scan soft key to search for the wireless
network again.
Ensure that the Wi-Fi USB Dongle WF40 is properly connected to the USB port at the back of the
IP phone. For more information, refer to Phone Installation on page 16.