Owner's Manual

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The Settings application contains most of
the tools for customizing and configuring
your phone. All of the settings in the Settings
application are described in this section.
To open the Settings application
- From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key
> Settings .
- From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
> System settings.
WIRELESS & NETWORKS
This menu allows you to manage Wi-Fi and
Bluetooth connections, portable hotspot
and data tethering, airplane mode and VPN
connections.
< Wi-Fi >
To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need
access to a wireless access point, or
“hotspot.” Some access points are open and
you can simply connect to them. Others are
hidden or implement other security features,
so you must configure your phone in order
to connect to them.
< Turn on Wi-Fi >
From the Home Screen , open the
Notifications panel and tap to turn Wi-Fi
on. A blue colored icon indicates that Wi-Fi
is on.
OR
Tap the Menu Key and tap System
settings > Wi-Fi. Then drag to the
right.
To connect to a Wi-Fi Network
Turn off Wi-Fi when you’re not using it to
extend the life of your battery.
1 From the Home screen, tap the Menu
Key and tap System settings >
Wi-Fi.
2 Drag to the right to turn it on
and begin scanning for available Wi-Fi
networks.
- A list of available Wi-Fi networks will
be displayed. Secured networks are
indicated by a lock icon.
3 Tap a network to connect to it.
- If the network is secured, you are
prompted to enter a password or
other credentials. (Ask your network
administrator for details).
4 The Status Bar at the top of your screen
will display an icon that indicates your
Wi-Fi status.
TIP! If you are not in range of a Wi-Fi
network and use a network connection.
Additional data charges may apply.
Settings