Pocket PC Phone User Manual102GettingConnected6.9 Wireless LAN ManagerWireless LAN Manager (WLAN Manager) allows you to conveniently manage WiFi Internetconnections on your Pocket PC Phone. You can set the device’s Power Save Mode tomake optimal use of the battery under the WLAN networking environment, view a varietyof data related to the current configuration and signal quality, and increase the security.WLAN Manager is designed to work with existing 802.11b devices such as access pointsor routers.To run the WLAN Manager on your Pocket PC Phone, you will need to have access tobroadband Internet, and the necessary access point or router that emits WLAN signals.If you do not have access to broadband Internet, consult with your ADSL or DSL Internetservice provider before attempting to run this utility.NOTE: The availability and range of your device’s WLAN signals may depend on thenumber, thickness, and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signalmust pass through.Checking for a Wireless LAN SignalBefore starting WLAN Manager, verify that your device has access to a Wireless LANchannel signal. To check the current wireless connection status, open the Today screen orthe Wireless Manager screen, as follows:Today screen:If your Pocket PC Phone has detected a WLAN network connection, a “W” icon will beshown at the right side of the Title Bar (top of screen). The WLAN and Bluetooth icons areshown at the right side of the Command Bar (bottom of screen).Wireless Manager screen:Select Wireless Manager from the Start menu, or from the Programs group (Start menu >Programs). The current ON/OFF status for each specific wireless channel will be indicatedin the Wireless Manager screen. If your Pocket PC Phone is receiving WLAN signals, themessage “WiFi connection is in use” will display under the WLAN button.NOTE: WLAN (WiFi) is the default wireless channel setting for your device. GPRS will belaunched if no WiFi signal is detected.
