HP iPAQ h6315 Networking Manual page 40

Turning on and off the WLAN
Perform the following steps to turn on or off the WLAN:
1. On the Today screen, tap Start > iPAQ Wireless.
2. When the Wireless Control screen appears, tap the WLAN icon. The WLAN icon displays in
orange (off); tap the WLAN icon to turn on the WLAN. The icon changes to green (on) and the
WLAN indicator light flashes orange.
Note: Even though the WLAN indicator flashes orange (on), it does not necessarily mean a connection has been established.
If the WLAN indicator flashes green, then a connection has been established.
Battery saving tip
: Turn off the WLAN when it is not in use. (Tap Start > Settings > System tab >
Power icon or on the Power screen, tap the Main tab and change the power settings as desired.)
Connecting to a network
Perform the following steps to connect to a WLAN network:
1. If at least one network is present on the HP iPAQ, then the Network Indicator icon ( ) will appear
in the Navigation bar. Tap the icon; when the Multiple Networks Detected pop-up box appears,
tap the desired network.
Figure 9. The network indicator pop-up box
2. In the same pop-up box under This network connects me to tap the Internet button (if the network
connects to the Internet without using proxy settings) or the Work button (if the network uses proxy
settings). If doubt exists about the whether the network uses proxy settings, then contact the system
administrator.
3. If the display prompts for a network key (WEP), then enter the key and tap Connect. (If you have
any questions about the network key, then contact the network administrator.)
Manually entering new network settings
To manually add settings to a wireless network on the h5500 series, perform the following steps:
1. Turn the WLAN on (see instructions in "
2. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Connections icon > Advanced tab > Network Card.
3. On the Configure Wireless Networks screen, tap the Wireless tab at the bottom.
4. Still on the Configure Wireless Networks screen, in the Wireless networks box, tap Add New
Settings.
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