Manually Adding a Wi-Fi Network
Manually add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name (SSID) or to add a Wi-Fi network
when out of range.
Touch
> Settings > Wireless & networks.
1.
Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on.
2.
Touch Wi-Fi settings.
3.
Touch Add Wi-Fi network. The Add Wi-Fi network dialog box appears.
4.
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In the Network SSID text box, enter the name of the Wi-Fi network.
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In the Security drop-down list, select the type of security. Options: WEP, WPA/WPA2 PSK or 802.1x
EAP.
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In the Password text box, if the network is secured, enter the password or hex key.
Touch Save to save the settings.
5.
Touch
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6.
Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
NOTE Advanced Wi-Fi settings are for the device not for a specific wireless network. If using the ET1 in one
location that requires a proxy and then moving to another location that does not require a proxy, the proxy
must be disabled.
Use the Advanced settings to configure additional Wi-Fi settings. Touch
advanced settings.
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Wi-Fi sleep policy - Opens a menu to set whether and when the Wi-Fi radio turns off.
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When screen turns off - The radio turns off when the ET1 enters suspend mode (default).
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Never when plugged in - The radio stays on while the ET1 is connected to external power.
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Never - The radio stays on all the time.
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Proxy enabled - Enables or disables the use of proxy server.
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Proxy Settings - Opens a dialog box for specifying a proxy server Hostname, port number and exclusion
addresses. See
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MAC address - Displays the Media Access Control (MAC) address of the ET1 when connecting to Wi-Fi
networks.
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IP address - Displays the Internet Protocol (IP) address assigned to the ET1 by the Wi-Fi network
(unless static IP is enabled).
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Country code - Displays the current country code.
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Region code - Displays the current region code.
Proxy Configuration on page 5-4
DataWedge Configuration
> Advanced to view the
for more information.
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