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Manually Entering Network Settings
A wireless network can be added when a network is detected
(the Wi-Fi icon appears in the Title Bar), or you can add the
network manually by entering setting information.
1. From the Today screen, drag and drop the Wireless
Manager widget onto the Today screen.
2. Tap the Wi-Fi Settings icon .
3. From the Wireless tab, filter the list of available networks
by tapping within the Networks to access field and
selecting a search parameter:
• All Available
• Only access points
• Only computer-to-computer
4. To connect to an available Wi-Fi network, tap and hold the
SSID (name) of the Wi-Fi network you want, then select
Connect from popup menu.
5. Tap the Network Adapter tab to select a security connection
preset.
6. Select a security connection preset (The Internet or Work)
from the Connects to drop down.
• Tap The Internet if the network connects to the Internet (does not
use proxy settings) or Work (uses proxy settings).
• If the connection is for an ad-hoc network, tap the This device is a
device-to-device (ad-hoc) connection box.
7. Tap the Next soft key to continue onto the Authentication
and Data Encryption information. Use the information
provided by your Network administrator to complete this
section and tap the Next soft key to continue.
8. Complete the process by selecting the appropriate security
protocol parameters from the EAP type drop-down menu.
9. Tap the Finish soft key to complete the process.
Changing Connection Information
Using either the Wireless or Network Adapters tabs under
“Network Card,” you can change your connection information. If
your Wi-Fi network encrypts data with a security key (WEP) or
you need WPA authentication to connect to your Wi-Fi network,
you can set the configurations under Wireless tab. The Network
Adapters tab allows you to choose whether you use a fixed IP or
the DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol).
To get the connection information for the Wi-Fi network you are
connected to, follow these steps: