Wi-Fi (T-Mobile G1™)
Turning Wi-Fi on or off
To turn Wi-Fi on or off, perform the following steps:
| 1. | At the Home screen, press the Menu key. |
| 3. | Tap Wireless controls. |
| 4. | Tap Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on or off by selecting or clearing the check box. |
Adding a new network
Adding from available networks ›
Adding a network manually ›
Adding from available networks
To add from available networks, perform the following steps:
| 1. | At the Home screen, press the Menu key. |
| 3. | Tap Wireless controls. |
NOTE: Wi-Fi must be turned on to view Wi-Fi networks.
| 5. | Tap the Wi-Fi network that you want to connect to. |
| 6. | If required, enter a key or password. |
Adding a network manually
To add a network manually, perform the following steps:
| 1. | At the Home screen, press the Menu key. |
| 3. | Tap Wireless controls. |
| 5. | Tap Add a Wi-Fi network. |
NOTE: Wi-Fi must be turned on to view Wi-Fi networks.
| 6. | Tap the Network SSID field to enter the ID or slide the screen open to use the device keyboard. |
| 7. | Enter the network SSID. |
| 10. | Touch the security type. |
| 11. | If required, enter additional security settings. |
Deleting a saved network
To delete a saved network, perform the following steps:
| 1. | At the Home screen, press the Menu key. |
| 3. | Tap Wireless controls. |
| 5. | Tap the desired Wi-Fi network. |
Finding a Hotspot location
To find a Hotspot, perform the following steps:
| 1. | At the Home screen, press the Menu key. |
| 3. | Tap Wireless controls. |
NOTE: Wi-Fi must be turned on to view Hotspots.
| 5. | Tap the Hotspot that you want to connect to. |
| 6. | If required, enter a key or password. |
Using a Hotspot log in
NOTE: Many public Hotspots require a log in. If required, tap Wi-Fi Hotspot Login. This will launch a Web page to log in to the Wi-Fi provider's network.
To use a Hotspot log in, perform the following steps:
| 1. | At the Home screen, press the Menu key. |
| 3. | Tap Wireless controls. |
NOTE: Wi-Fi must be turned on to view Hotspots.
| 5. | Tap the Hotspot that you want to connect to. |
| 6. | If required, enter a key or password. |
Locating a MAC address
To locate a MAC address, perform the following steps:
| 1. | At the Home screen, press the Menu key. |
| 3. | Touch and slide the screen upward. |
| 6. | Touch and slide the screen upward. |
| 7. | View the Wi-Fi MAC address. |
Scanning for available networks
To scan for available networks, perform the following steps:
| 1. | At the Home screen, press the Menu key. |
| 3. | Tap Wireless controls. |
NOTE: Wi-Fi must be turned on to view Wi-Fi networks.
| 7. | Tap the desired Wi-Fi network. |
| 8. | If required, enter a key or password. |
Wireless coverage indicators
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Connected to Wi-Fi network
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Wi-Fi network available
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