Automatically Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
When you connect to a Wi-Fi network, the HP iPAQ automatically detects Wi-Fi networks that are
broadcasting their signal. If your Wi-Fi network isn't set to broadcast, then you must connect to it
manually. Before trying to connect to a Wi-Fi network, determine if authentication information is needed
by contacting your network administrator.
1. Tap the iPAQ Wireless icon.
2. Tap the Wi-Fi icon to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Once the HP iPAQ detects a Wi-Fi network, you may be asked to choose if you want to connect.
Select the desired network and tap Connect.
Manually Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
A wireless network can be added manually by entering the settings information to add the network.
Before trying to connect to a Wi-Fi network, determine if authentication information is needed by
contacting your network administrator.
1. Tap the iPAQ Wireless icon.
2. Tap the Wi-Fi icon to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. On the Wi-Fi tab, tap View Wi-Fi Networks.
4. Tap Add New.
5. Enter the Network name.
6. Choose a connection method. Select The Internet to connect to the Internet through an Internet
Service Provider (ISP) or select Work to connect to a company network. Choose Work only if the
network requires a proxy server.
7. Tap the Network Key tab.
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To use authentication, and select the authentication method from the Authentication list.
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To use data encryption, select an encryption method from the Data encryption list.
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To automatically use a network key, tap The key is automatically provided. Otherwise, enter
the network key.
NOTE To delete a connection, tap theiPAQ Wireless icon > Wi-Fi tab> View Wi-Fi
Networks. Tap and hold the desired connection, and then tap Remove Settings.
Finding an IP Address
1. Tap the iPAQ Wireless icon.
2. Tap the Wi-Fi icon to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Do one of the following:
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Connect to a network automatically.
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Connect to a network manually by tapping View Wi-Fi Networks on the Wi-Fi tab, selecting
a Wi-Fi network, and tapping OK.
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