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Chapter 9 wi-fi, Using wi-fi, Turning on wi-fi – Asus A686 User Manual

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Wi-Fi

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Chapter 9 Wi-Fi

(A626/A696 only)

MyPal A626/A696 comes with a built-in Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi

®

) feature

that allows you to connect to wireless local area networks and the Internet.

Using the IEEE 802.11b/g standard for wireless LAN, MyPal A626/A696

can connect at speeds of up to 10-17 Mbps (in an open area) to an access

point (Infrastructure mode) or to another wireless device (Ad-hoc mode).

Using Wi-Fi

The Wi-Fi icon on the Today screen gives

you easy access to the Wi-Fi (Wireless

Fidelity) feature on your device. Tapping the

icon displays a menu that allows you to:
• Turn Wi-Fi on or off.
• Configure Wi-Fi settings.

NOTE You can use the

Bluetooth

®

and Wi-Fi

features simultaneously.

Turning on Wi-Fi

To turn on Wi-Fi:

1. Tap > Enable Wi-Fi.
The Pocket PC then automatically

scans for all available wireless networks

within the Wi-Fi range.

2. From the list of detected wireless

networks, select a wireless network that

you want to connect the device to.

3. Select whether the wireless network

connects to The Internet or Work

network.

4. Tap Connect. The device then connects

to the selected network.

Wi-Fi icon

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