Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network - Avaya J169 Instructions For Use Manual

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

About this task
Use this procedure if your phone is not configured to connect to a specific Wi-Fi network
Avaya J169 IP Phone does not support the Wi-Fi feature.
Before you begin
• Ensure that the system administrator gave you access to perform this task.
• Select Wi-Fi as your network mode.
• When you set the network mode, note the SSID, as this is the name of the Wi-Fi network that
the phone will attempt to connect to.
• Depending on the type of security in the Wi-Fi network, obtain the required credentials.
Contact your system administrator for more details.
Procedure
1. Press Main menu.
2. Scroll to Settings, and press Select.
3. Scroll to Network, and press Select.
4. To access the list of available Wi-Fi networks, scroll to Wi-Fi network, and press Select.
5. Scroll to the required Wi-Fi network, and press Connect to start the connection process.
6. Press OK to restart the phone.
7. If the security is WEP or WPA/WPA2 PSK, in Password, enter the password for the Wi-Fi
network.
8. If the security is 802.1x EAP, enter the following:
• Identity: Either your personal user ID or the shared user ID provided by your system
administrator.
• Anonymous Identity: Leave blank or use the shared Anonymous Identity provided by
your system administrator.
• Password: Either your personal password or the shared password provided by your
system administrator.
Result
If the credentials are authenticated successfully, the phone automatically restarts to complete the
connection.
Related links
Setting the network mode
October 2019
on page 112
Using Avaya J169/J179 IP Phone in an Open SIP environment
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Setting the network mode
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