Turning Wi-Fi On And Connecting To A Wireless Network; Checking The Wireless Network Status - HTC Hero HERO200 User Manual

110 Getting Connected

Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network

1. Press HOME (
networks.
2. Select the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on. The phone will scan
for available wireless networks.
3. 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.
4. 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.
Notes
• The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured
• Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps

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 (
approximate signal strength (number of bands that light up).
If Network notification in Wi-Fi settings is enabled, this icon
available wireless network within range.
) > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless &
wireless network, you will not be prompted to enter the WEP key
again, unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings.
are required for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be
necessary to provide a username and password for certain closed
wireless networks.
) appears in the status bar and tells you the
appears in the status bar whenever the phone detects an