Turning Off Wi Fi (Airplane Mode); Adding A Network - Kobo EREADER User Manual

4. You will be prompted to choose a wireless network. Tap the name of the network
you want to use.
5. If there is a Lock icon next to a network, you need a password to use that
network.
6. If you're prompted for a network password, use the virtual keyboard to type in the
password and then tap Join. (You can tap Show Password to see what you're
typing.)

Turning off Wi Fi (Airplane Mode)

If you want to extend the battery life of your eReader or you want to use your eReader on
a plane you may want to turn off the Wi Fi feature.
To turn off Wi Fi:
1. Press the Home button to go to your Home page.
2. Tap the
3. Select Wireless Connection from the Settings list.
You will see a page listing wireless options. The first one (Airplane Mode) lets
you turn Wi Fi on and off.
4. To turn Airplane Mode On or Off, tap the checkbox.

Adding a network

Some wireless networks are hidden. If you want to use a network that doesn't appear in
your available networks list you can add it manually.
To add a network:
1. Press the Home button to go to your Home page.
2. Tap the Store menu or the
3. When your eReader lists available networks, tap the
bottom of the list.
4. Use the keyboard to enter the name of your new network. This should be the
name used by the network's wireless router (also called an SSID).
5. From the Security list, select the type of encryption used by the network. If the
network is unencrypted, select Open.
6. Tap Join.
Your eReader will add this network to your Known Networks list.
Settings icon at the bottom of the screen.
Sync icon.
Add icon at the