Wi-Fi/WLAN wizardSelect Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Wireless LAN.The Wi-Fi/ WLAN wizard helps you to connect to a wireless LAN (WLAN) and manageyour Wi-Fi/ WLAN connections.If the search finds WLANs, to create an internet access point (IAP) for a connection andstart the web browser using this IAP, select the connection and Start web browsing.If you select a secured WLAN, you are asked to enter the relevant password. To connectto a hidden network, you must enter the correct network name (service set identifier,SSID).If you already have the web browser running using the currently active Wi-Fi/ WLANconnection, to return to the web browser, select Continue web browsing. To end theactive connection, select the connection and Disconnect WLAN.WLAN internet access pointsSelect Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Wireless LAN > Options.Select from the following:● Filter WLAN networks — Filter out wireless LANs (WLANs) from the list of foundnetworks. The selected networks are not displayed the next time the applicationsearches for WLANs.● Details — View the details of a network shown in the list. If you select an activeconnection, the connection details are displayed.Operating modesThere are two operating modes in Wi-Fi WLAN: infrastructure and ad hoc.The infrastructure operating mode allows two kinds of communication: wireless devicesare connected to each other through a Wi-Fi/WLAN access point device, or wirelessdevices are connected to a wired LAN through a Wi-Fi/WLAN access point device.In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and receive data directly with eachother.Wireless LAN settingsSelect Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Wireless LAN > Options > Settings.Select from the following:● Show WLAN availability — Select whether is displayed when a wireless LAN(WLAN) is available.Tip: To access the WLAN Wizard application and view the available options,select the WLAN icon, and in the pop-up window, select the highlighted textnext to the WLAN icon.● Scan for networks — If you set Show WLAN availability to Yes, you can selecthow often the device searches for available WLANs and updates the indicator.© 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved. 71
