Connections 85Section 8: ConnectionsYour device includes features to connect to the internet and toother devices by using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB cable.Wi-FiWi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access tolocal area networks. Use your device’s Wi-Fi feature to:• Access the internet for browsing or to send and receive email.• Access your corporate network.• Use hotspots provided by hotels or airports while traveling.Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing WirelessAccess Point (WAP). WAPs can be Open (unsecured, as with mosthotspots) or Secured (requiring you to provide login credentials).Your device supports the 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi protocol.Configuring Wi-Fi SettingsFor more information about configuring your device’s Wi-Fisettings, see “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 120.Finding Wi-Fi NetworksYou can have your device automatically notify you of availablenetworks. For more information, refer to “Network Notification”on page 121.Turning Wi-Fi On or OffTurn your device’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi-Fiservice on, your device automatically searches for available,in-range WAPs (Wireless Access Points).Turning Wi-Fi On1. From any screen, touch the time in the lower right-handcorner of the screen to display the Status Details panel.2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On.Turning Wi-Fi Off1. From any screen, touch the time in the lower right-handcorner of the screen to display the Status Details panel.2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi Off.Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi NetworkWhen you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for available Wi-Ficonnections, then displays them on screen.1. From any screen, touch the time in the lower right-handcorner of the screen to display the Status Details panel.
