Task

# Connecting to Wi-Fi

Set the Wi-Fi connection on the tablet to connect to the Internet. Connect the tablet to the Wi-Fi router (access point) in a manner suitable for the situation: at home or the office or using a public wireless service, etc.

1. Tap [ Apps & Widgets] - [ Settings] - [Wi-Fi].

Detected Wi-Fi networks are listed on the right side of the screen.

Display on the screen | Description
1 | Network SSID | The name of a wireless network.
2 | Security | The security protocol of the Wi-Fi router.
3 | Security availability | When using a security-enabled Wi-Fi router, the lock icon will appear at the bottom right of the icon.

1. Configure the Wi-Fi setting in one of the following ways.

- Establish a connection by pressing the WPS button on the Wi-Fi router:

If you use a Wi-Fi router compatible with WPS, press the WPS button, and the connection settings and security settings will be configured automatically.

- Connect from the Wi-Fi network list:

If you are at home or using a public wireless service, connect the tablet to a network available from the Wi-Fi network list.

Hint

- If the network you wish to use is not displayed in step 1, tap (Option menu) - [Scan] on the top right of the screen.

- If the Wi-Fi function is turned on where a Wi-Fi network connection is available, the tablet will automatically reconnect if it had made a connection to that network previously.

Note

- Any communications and connection charges that apply for the use of the Wi-Fi router are the responsibility of the customer.

- For details on the network SSID and security format, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Wi-Fi router.

- When connecting to a public wireless service, refer to the provider’s website, etc. for instructions.

Related Topic
Turning On/Off the Wi-Fi Function
Connecting by Pressing the WPS Button on the Wi-Fi Router
Connecting from the Wi-Fi Network List
Checking the Wi-Fi Connection
Notes on Using the Wi-Fi Function
Notes on Holding Your Tablet