Winmate M101M8 - Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks; Turning on Wi-Fi and Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks

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Chapter 4: Networks and Wireless Devices
4.1 Connecting to Mobile Networks
When users install a SIM card from service provider to the M101M8, the device is configured to use the
provider’s networks for voice calls and for transmitting data. Different locations may have different
mobile networks available; user may need to configure M101M8 to use certain networks.
Note:
To obtain faster networks configure the device to 4G.
To extend the life of battery user can use 2G network.
4.1.1 Checking the Network (GPRS/3G/4G) Connection
1. Tap and then tap System Settings .
2. Tap More in the Wireless & networks, and then tap Mobile networks.
3. Tap 3G/4G Service to check the network connection.
Important:
Do not change the parameters of the access point to prevent inability to access
network sources.
4.1.2 Turning on Data Service
1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings .
2. Tap More.in the Wireless & networks, and then tap Cellular networks.
3. Tap Data connection.
4. Select the desired network operator to enable the data connection.
4.2 Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks
4.2.1 Turning on Wi-Fi and Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks
1. Tap MENU and then tap Settings .
2. Tap Wireless & networks and then select Wi-Fi to turn it on .
3. Tap Wi-Fi. The device scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays the list of it. Secured
networks are indicated with a lock icon. If the tablet finds a network that you have connected
previously, it connects to it automatically.
4. Tap a network to connect to it:
• If the network is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect it by tapping
Connect.
• If the network is secured, users are prompted to enter a password or other credentials.
5. To check the details about the speed, security, address and related settings, tap its name in the Wi-
Fi settings screen.