Creating A New Access Point; Wi-Fi; Turning Wi-Fi On And Connecting To A Wireless Network - HTC Hero User Manual

104 Getting Connected

Creating a new access point

When you need to add another GPRS/G/EDGE connection on your phone, obtain
the access point name and settings (including username and password if required)
from your wireless service provider.
1. Press HOME > MENU and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Wireless controls > Mobile network settings > Access Point Names.
3. On the APNs screen, press MENU and then tap New APN.
4.
In the Edit access point screen, enter the APN settings. Tap the APN setting
item to edit it.
5. Press MENU and then tap Save when you finish setting up the new APN.

6.3 Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 00 feet (100 meters).
To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need access to a wireless access point or "hotspot".
Note The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on the number, infrastructure,
and other objects through which the signal passes.

Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network

1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless controls.
2. Select the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on. The phone will scan for available
wireless networks.
3. Tap Wi-Fi settings. The network names and security settings (Open network
or Secured with WEP) of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi
networks section.
4.
Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect. If you selected an open network, you will be
automatically connected to the network. If you selected a network that is
secured with WEP, enter the key and then tap Connect.