Table of Contents
Advertisement
Increasing Wi-Fi signal strength
There are a number of things you can do to improve Wi-Fi reception:
•
Move your device closer to the Wi-Fi access point.
•
Move the Wi-Fi access point away from any potential obstructions or interference.
•
Don't cover the Wi-Fi antenna area of your device (the highlighted area in the
illustration).
Wi-Fi settings
When you are connected to a Wi-Fi network or when there are Wi-Fi networks
available in your vicinity, you can view the status of these networks. You can also
enable your device to notify you whenever an open Wi-Fi network is detected.
To enable Wi-Fi network notifications
1
Turn on Wi-Fi, if it is not already on.
2
From your Home screen, tap
3
Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
4
Tap > Advanced.
5
Drag the slider beside Network notification to the right.
To view detailed information about a connected Wi-Fi network
1
From the Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3
Tap the Wi-Fi network that you are currently connected to. Detailed network
information is displayed.
To add a Wi-Fi sleep policy
1
From the Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3
Tap , then tap Settings > Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep.
4
Select an option.
To find the MAC address for your device
1
From the Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi.
3
. The MAC address is displayed in the list.
Tap
WPS
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) is a wireless networking standard that helps you
establish secure wireless network connections. WPS makes it easy for you to set up
Wi-Fi Protected Access® (WPA) encryption to secure your network. You can also add
new devices to an existing network without entering long passwords.
Use one of these methods to enable WPS:
This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
.
.
.
.
46
Advertisement
Table of Contents
