Barnes & Noble nook User Manual page 60

To turn Wi-Fi on or off:
On the Home menu, tap wi-fi. The current setting is displayed in the
submenu to toggle between
Viewing Wi-Fi Hotspots
With Airplane mode off and Wi-Fi on, your
Wi-Fi hotspot, your
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Scanning, please wait....When your
that are detected (in range and that have sufficient signal strength to connect to).
At the bottom of the hotspot list, your
remembered. Remembered hotspots include those that have been detected before or configured,
and that have been connected to. If your
hotspot has the word connected
Hotspots have the following indicator icons next to them:
• An icon that gives the Wi-Fi signal strength (from low to high):
• If the hotspot is secured, a lock icon is displayed:
A string next to the hotspot name describes the status of the hotspot:
• connected: Your
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• connecting: Your
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• remembered: This hotspot has either been detected before and connected to or has been
manually configured. It is in range, but your
not in range, remembered: This hotspot has either been detected before and connected to
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or has been manually configured, but it is not in range.
When Multiple Hotspots are In Range
When multiple Wi-Fi hotspots are in range, if you connect to more than one hotspot, your
will preferentially use the last hotspot connected to. If you want to use a different hotspot, have
your forget the most recently defined hotspot.
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For example:
1 Your detects your home hotspot, and you choose to connect to it.
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NOOK User Guide
On and Off.
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scans for hotspots. While it is scanning, the uppermost menu item reads
has finished scanning, it displays a list of Wi-Fi hotspots
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displays hotspots that are not in range, but that are
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is currently connected to a Wi-Fi hotspot, that
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next to it.
is currently connected to this hotspot.
is in the process of connecting to this hotspot.
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Wi-Fi menu. Tap the
displays a Wi-Fi hotspot
is not connected to it.
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi
menu. When you tap
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