Configuration Overview Page 18 FortiFone User Guide
Manually add a wireless network
If your gateway/router has SSID broadcast disabled, it might not appear in the scanning results.
In that case, you must manually add the wireless network.
To manually add the wireless network:
1. Tap Menu > Settings > Basic Settings > Wi-Fi.
2. Tap the Switch softkey to On.
3. Tap or to select Known Networks.
4. Tap the Add softkey.
5. Use the WLAN settings obtained from your gateway/router to configure the WLAN Profile:
• If you select None or WEP from the pull-down list of Security Mode, enter the Profile
Name, SSID, WPA shared key in the corresponding fields.
• If you select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK from the pull-down list of Security Mode, select
the desired Cipher type (TKIP, AES or TKIP AES) from the Cipher Type field. Enter the
Profile Name, SSID, WPA shared key in the corresponding fields.
6. Tap the Save softkey.
7. Once WPS setup has completed successfully, the icon will appear in the status bar.
Viewing the wireless network information
To view connected wireless network information:
1. Tap Menu > Settings > Basic Settings > Wi-Fi > available networks.
2. Tap or to select the desired network.
3. Tap the Detail softkey to view detailed wireless network information (Profile Name, SSID or
Signal Strength, etc.)
Managing the saved wireless networks
Once the FON-C71 has connected to a wireless network, the wireless network profile is saved
in the Known Networks section. The next time you enable Wi-Fi, the FON-C71 will automatically
connect to the wireless network with the highest priority (the first in the list). Up to 5 wireless
network profiles can be saved in the Known Networks section. If you want to add a new wireless
network connection and 5 wireless network profiles already exist, you will need to delete one of
the older wireless network profiles.
To manage the Known Networks:
1. Tap Menu > Settings > Basic Settings > Wi-Fi > Known Networks.
2. Tap the Option softkey.
3. You can perform the following:
• To edit the wireless network profile:
i. Select Edit from the prompt list.
ii. Edit the desired wireless network information.
iii. Tap the Save softkey.
• To change the priority of the wireless network:
i. Select Move Up or Move Down from the prompt list to raise or lower the priority of
the wireless network that the FON-C71 automatically connects to.
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