CONNECT TO A WI-FI NETWORK
The Notification bar displays icons that indicate your tablet's Wi-Fi status.
Notification that an open Wi-Fi network is in range.
Connected to a Wi-Fi network (waves indicate connection strength).
[no icon] There are no Wi-Fi networks in range, or the Wi-Fi radio is off.
1. Turn on the Wi-Fi radio if it is not already on.
a. Go to the Home screen: Press the Home button.
b. Open the Settings menu: tap the icon right up on the home screen to get into the
launcher, then tap Settings icon.
c. Open the Wireless & networks menu: Slide the icon to ON status.
When Wi-Fi is on, the tablet will look for and display a list of available Wi-Fi networks.
Notes: If a network that you have connected to previously is found, the tablet will connect
to it. If you don't see your network in the list, you can force the tablet to re-scan. To scan
for networks, tap the Menu button, and then touch Scan.
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2. Select an available Wi-Fi network to connect:
In the same Wi-Fi settings menu above, tap a network in the list.
If the network is open, the tablet will prompt you to confirm connection to the network.
Tap "Connect" to confirm.
If the network is secured (as indicated by a Lock icon), the tablet will prompt you to enter a
password or other credentials. Tap the Wireless password box to show the on-screen
keyboard and then use it to enter the password.
Tap "Connect" to confirm.
When you have successfully connected to a Wi-Fi network, the Notifications bar at the
upper right of the screen will show a Wi-Fi signal indicator.
Notes: To learn about how to add a Wi-Fi network when it is not in range or when the
router is set to obscure the network name (SSID), or to configure advanced Wi-Fi options,
please refer to the manual.
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