Finding And Saving The Access Point; Using Net Search - UTStarcom F3000 Getting To Know Manual

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Once connected (and provisioned when necessary), you
will see the message "Registering via APname". When the
right soft key function displaying Names in standby mode,
you are ready to make and receive calls.
Note: If the WiFi phone cannot connect to
an AP, it will keep searching and wear
down your battery. Verify open AP
availability. If not found, turn off the phone
until you are within range of an Access
Point.

3.3 Finding and Saving the Access Point

APs can be defined and saved automatically using the Net
Search feature if APs have broadcast turned on. If the
desired AP has broadcast turned off. The AP can be
entered directly through a series of keystrokes on your
handset.

3.3.1 Using Net Search

Note: You must be within range of the AP when using Net Search to
define it to the F3000.
The Net Search feature locates APs and allows you to save
the SSIDs. Follow these Net Search steps:
3. Connecting to a Wireless Network
1. There are two ways to initiate Net Search:
- Press (Search) while the F3000 is automatically
scanning for an AP (when the phone is first turned on).
- Use the menus to initiate Net Search: Press
(Menu); press to scroll to WiFi and press
to select Net Search.
(Ok); press
2. Available SSIDs are displayed. Press
the desired SSID and press
reach the desired AP profile and press
save the SSID.
3. Press to select the Security Mode option. select
from Open AP, WEP KEY and WPA-PSK according to
the AP's authentication mode.
4. If WEP KEY or WPA-PSK is selected, the phone will
dierectly access the WEP Key Info or WPA-PSK Info
option.
Follow the prompts to set the option:
- WEP Key Info: Select 64bit or 128bit to specify the
encryption method that was used to create the WEP;
enter the WEP key and press
WEP key authentication method and index, select
Auth. Method and WEP Key Index.
- WPA-PSK Info: Enter the WPA-PSK key and press
(Ok).
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to highlight
(Save). Press to
(Save) to
(Ok). To set the