User Manual Part 12

MANUAL V1.0
605 WIFI
CONNECTING TO A WIFI NETWORK > p. 44
1.
conguration status: congured network uncongured network
2.
the name of the network (SSID), if it is broadcasted (if the SSID is not broadcasted,
you will be prompted to enter it in the next conguration screen
3.
the type of encryption key that is required:
Open network WEP key WPA key WPA2 key
4.
the strength of the signal
5.
this icon will appear if you are currently connected to this network
6.
the channel used by the network
7.
the type of network (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc) (Ad-Hoc networks are not sup-
ported at this time)
Select the network that you want to connect to (your home wireless network or
a free hotspot).
You will be taken to the conguration screen for this network, where you will
have to enter some information to set up your access to this network.
5.2 WIFI NETWORK CONFIGURATION
In order to connect to a wireless network, the ARCHOS will need some specic in-
formation about the network. Your device will automatically pick up certain pieces of
information that it needs. You can enter the rest of the information manually in the
network’s conguration screen, as shown in the following sections.
Note that your device will remember the network connection information that you en-
ter, in order to re-use it and connect automatically to the network when it is in range.
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