3B. Web and Data Services 187 Web and DataAdding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen1. From any open Web page, tap (Bookmarks).2. Touch and hold an existing entry from the list todisplay an onscreen popup menu.3. Tap Add shortcut to Home to add the selected entryto your Home screen.Wi-FiAbout Wi-FiWi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity") is a term used forcertain types of wireless local area networks (WLAN).These device types use an 802.11 wirelessspecification to transmit and receive wireless data.Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existingand accessible Wireless Access Point (WAP). TheseWAPs can either be Open (unsecured) as within mostHot Spots, or Secured (requiring knowledge of theRouter name and password).The Epic 4G is capable of communication with devicesusing 802.11n speeds (802.11n connections shouldsupport data rates of over 100 Mbps). 802.11n alsooffers better communication ranges over earlier Wi-Fistandards due to increased signal intensity. The Epic4G is backwards compatible with previous WAPtechnologies (802.11b and 802.11g).Turning Wi-Fi On and OffBy default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off.Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discoverand connect to compatible in-range WAPs.Turn Wi-Fi on:1. Press > and tap >Wireless and network > Wi-Fi settings.2. Tap the Wi-Fi field to activate the feature (greencheckmark indicates active). The device scans foravailable in-range wireless networks.To turn Wi-Fi off:1. Press > and tap >Wireless and network > Wi-Fi settings > Wi-Fi.SPH-D700.book Page 187 Thursday, December 9, 2010 10:22 AM
