Nokia N78 - Manual (Page 96)

When the device is in the offline profile, you can still
use WLAN (if available). Remember to comply with any
applicable safety requirements when establishing and
using a WLAN connection.
Tip: To check the unique media access control
(MAC) address that identifies your device, enter
*#62209526# in the standby mode.
WLAN wizard
The WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a WLAN and
manage your WLAN connections.
The WLAN wizard shows the status of your WLAN
connections in the active standby mode. To view the
available options, scroll to the row showing the status,
and select it.
If the search finds WLANs, for example,
WLAN network
found is displayed, to create an internet access point
(IAP) and start the web browser using this IAP, select
the status and Start Web browsing .
If you select a secured WLAN network, you are asked to
enter the relevant passcodes. To connect to a hidden
network, you must enter the correct network name
(service set identifier, SSID). To create a new access
point for a hidden WLAN, select New WLAN .
If you are connected to a WLAN, the IAP name is
displayed. To start the web browser using this IAP,
select the status and Continue Web browsing . To end
the connection in the WLAN, select the status and
Disconnect WLAN .
If WLAN scanning is off and you are not connected to
any WLAN, WLAN scanning off is displayed. To set
scanning on and search for available WLANs, select the
status and press the scroll key.
To start a search for available WLANs, select the status
and Search for WLAN . To set WLAN scanning off, select
the status and select WLAN scanning off .
To access the WLAN wizard application in the menu,
press , and select Tools > WLAN wiz. .
WLAN internet access points
Press , and select Tools > WLAN wiz.
Select Options and from the following:
● Filter WLAN networks — Filter out WLANs in the
list of found networks. The selected networks are
filtered out the next time the application searches
for WLANs.
● Details — View the details of a network shown in
the list. If you select an active connection, the
connection details are displayed.
● Define access point — Create an internet access
point (IAP) in a WLAN.
● Edit access point — Edit the details of an existing
IAP.
96
Con
nectio
ns