Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual page 134

Manually add your new network connection
1. Scroll to the bottom of the Wi-Fi main page and tap
Add Wi-Fi network.
2. Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your
Wireless Access Point.
3. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This
must match the current security setting on your target
WAP.
4. If secured, you will also need to enter your WAP's
password.
5. Tap Save to store the new information and connect to
your target WAP.
Note: The next time your device connects to a previously
accessed or secured wireless network, you are not
prompted to enter the WAP key again, unless you reset
your device back to its factory default settings.
Turning Wi-Fi Off
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Wi-Fi
field, to turn Wi-Fi OFF
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OFF
OFF
Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and
Bluetooth can cause an added drain to your battery and
reduce your use times.
Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap Scan.
All available Wi-Fi networks display.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a
glance:
Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and
communicating with a Wireless Access Point
(WAP).
Displays when there is a Wi-Fi access point
available but you are not connected to it. May also
display if there is a communication issue with the
target Wireless Access Point (WAP).
Displays when connected to another device using
Wi-Fi Direct. For more information, refer to "Wi-Fi
Direct" on page 127.
Settings Wi-Fi.