Palm P80900US - Tungsten C - OS 5.2.1 400 MHz Manual - page 6
Wi-Fi Getting Started Guide
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Viewing signal strength
You can view signal strength indicators on your handheld to monitor the strength
of your Wi-Fi network signal. You can view the indicators using the Command
button or using the Preferences screen.
To view signal strength using the Command button:
■
Press Command
.
The wireless coverage indicator icon
appears at the far right of the
command bar.
To view signal strength from the Preferences screen:
1.
Tap the Prefs icon
in the Applications Launcher on your handheld.
2.
Tap Wi-Fi.
A status bar appears, indicating signal strength for the selected network. Red
indicates a weak signal, yellow a medium signal, and green a strong signal.
Setting up encrypted networks
Some networks use WEP key encryption to promote secure connections to the
network. WEP key encryption ranges from 40-bit to 128-bit.
NOTE
WEP encryption promotes secure network connections, but does not guarantee
100% security.
Use the following procedure to set up Wi-Fi on your Tungsten C handheld for
WEP key-encrypted networks.