Motorola VC5090 - Manual (Page 98)

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Find WLANs Application
Use the Find WLANs application to discover available networks in the vicinity of the user and mobile computer. To
open the Find WLANs application, tap the Signal Strength icon - Find WLANs . The Find WLANs window displays.
Figure 4-4 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 4-2 and Table 4-3 .
• 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 Find WLAN 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 4-5 on page 4-5 .
Table 4-2 Signal Strength Icon
Icon Description
Excellent signal
Very good signal
Good signal
Fair signal
Poor signal
Out of range or no signal