Samsung SCH-R720 User Manual

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Connections 61Section 10: ConnectionsYour phone includes features to connect to the internet and toother devices, via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Dial Up Networking.Wi-FiWi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access tolocal area networks. Use your phone’s Wi-Fi feature to:• Access the internet for browsing, or to send or 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 phone supports the 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi protocol.Configuring Wi-Fi SettingsConfigure your phone’s Wi-Fi settings. (For more information,refer to “Wi-Fi settings” on page 76.)Turning Wi-Fi On or OffTurn your phone’s Wi-Fi service on or off. When you turn Wi-Fiservice on, your phone automatically searches for available, in-range WAPs (Wireless Access Points).Turning Wi-Fi On or Off1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then press Menuand touch Settings ➔ Wireless & networks.2. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On or Off. When on, a check markappears in the check box.Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi NetworkWhen you turn on Wi-Fi, your phone searches for available Wi-Ficonnections, then displays them on screen.1. Turn on Wi-Fi. For more information, see “Turning Wi-Fi Onor Off”.2. Touch Wi-Fi settings.3. If needed, touch a Wi-Fi network to connect, you will beprompted to confirm the connection.• If the Wi-Fi network is open, touch Connect. You will beautomatically connected.• If the Wi-Fi network is secured, enter the password at the prompt,then touch Connect. You will be automatically connected.