and have notifications.
6.1.2 Wi‐Fi
Wi‐Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 100 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.
6.1.2.1 Turning Wi‐Fi on and connecting to a wireless network
i.
Tap Settings > Wireless controls.
ii.
Select the Wi‐Fi check box to turn Wi‐Fi on. The phone will scan for
available wireless networks.
iii.
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.
iv.
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.
6.1.2.2 Checking the wireless network status
You can check the current wireless connection status from the following:
• Status bar
When your phone is connected to a wireless network, the Wi‐Fi icon
in the status bar and tells you the approximate signal strength (number of bands
that light up). If Network notification in Wi‐Fi settings is enabled, this icon appears
in the status bar whenever the phone detects an available wireless network
within range.
• Wi‐Fi networks
On the Wireless controls screen, tap Wi‐Fi settings, then tap the wireless network
that the phone is currently connected to. A message box will be displayed
showing the Wi‐Fi network name, status, speed, signal strength, and more.
Note: If you want to remove the wireless network settings on your phone, tap
Forget on this window. You need to enter the settings again if you want to
connect to this wireless network.
6.1.2.3 To connect to another Wi‐Fi network
On the Wireless controls screen, tap Wi‐Fi settings. Detected Wi‐Fi networks are
displayed in the Wi‐Fi networks section.
Tips: To manually scan for available Wi‐Fi networks, on the Wi‐Fi settings screen,
press MENU and then tap Scan.
Tap another Wi‐Fi network to connect to it.
Note: If the wireless network you want to connect to is not in the list of detected
networks, scroll down the screen, then tap Add Wi‐Fi network. Enter the wireless
network settings, then tap Save.
6.1.3 Bluetooth
Bluetooth on your phone operates in three different modes:
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