Blackberry Bold 9700 User Manual page 227

User Guide
4. Press the
key > Disable.
Turn on the prompt that appears for hotspots
By default, your BlackBerry® prompts you if you are within range of a saved Wi-Fi® network that appears to be a hotspot. If you
turn off these prompts, you can turn them on again.
1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon.
2. Click Set-Up Wi-Fi.
3. Press the
key > Options.
4. Select the Prompt me when a saved hotspot is found nearby check box.
5. Press the
key > Save.
Options for saved Wi-Fi networks
Common options
Option
Name
SSID
Security Type
Band type
SSID broadcasted
Automatically obtain
IP address and DNS
Allow inter-access
point handover
VPN profile
IP Address
Subnet mask
Primary DNS
Secondary DNS
Default gateway
address
Domain suffix
WEP options
These options appear if you choose the WEP security type.
Description
Type a display name for the Wi-Fi® network.
Type the Wi-Fi network name.
Set the security type that the Wi-Fi network supports.
Set the Wi-Fi network type. If you do not know the network type, do not change this field.
Set whether the Wi-Fi network broadcasts its SSID.
Set whether your BlackBerry® device receives a routable IP address, a subnet mask, DNS settings and
a gateway address from the Wi-Fi network.
Set whether your device remains connected to the Wi-Fi network when you move between wireless
access points.
If necessary, set a VPN profile to use with the saved Wi-Fi network.
Type the IP address for your device.
Type the subnet mask for the wireless access point that your device should connect to.
Type the primary DNS that your device should connect to.
Type the secondary DNS that your device should connect to.
Type the default gateway IP address that your device should connect to.
Type the domain that your device uses to resolve host names into IP addresses.
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