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2. Enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless
Access Point).
3. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This
must match the current security setting on your target
WAP.
4. Enter your WAP's password if the WAP is secure.
5. Tap Save to store the new information and connect to the
target WAP.
Note: An SSID is a unique key that identifies a wireless LAN. Its
purpose is to stop other wireless equipment from
accessing your LAN — whether accidentally or
intentionally. To communicate, wireless devices must be
configured with the same SSID.
WPS Push Button
The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) feature allows you to pair
your device and WAP without the need to enter a passcode.
When the WPS feature is active on your WAP, your device can
detect it and then connect to it.
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Note: WPS-capable routers appear in the Wi-Fi list of available
devices with (WPS available) below their name.
To pair your device using WPS:
1. Follow the WPS activation instructions specific to your
Wireless Access Point.
2. From the Home screen, press
Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.
3. Press
then tap WPS push button.
4. Once the connection is complete, confirm the external
router now appears in the Wi-Fi list as connected.
WPS PIN Entry
If a WPS Push Button does not work, there is an alternative
WPS connection method that lets you use a device generated
PIN number to establish the connection. This number is
entered into your WAP's WPS client PIN field to complete the
connection.
To pair your device using WPS P N:
1. From the Home screen, press
Settings ➔ Wi-Fi.
2. Press
then tap WPS P N entry.
and then tap
and then tap
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