Working with Wi-Fi networks

Using Wi-Fi you can connect to a wireless network and browse the internet, download apps, send email messages, access online services, or access other computers and devices on your network.

Before you can send and receive data over Wi-Fi, you need to turn on Wi-Fi on the TSC7 controller / Ranger 7 data collector and connect to a wireless network.

Connecting to Wi-Fi

1. Tap the Wireless network icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen. If it isn't showing, swipe in from the right side of the screen to open the Action Center, then tap Network.

   A list of available wireless networks appears.

2. Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to.

3. Tap Connect. If prompted, enter your network security key (network password), and tap Next.

4. If prompted, choose whether you want to share with other computers and devices on the network. Select No if you are connecting to a network in a public place like a café.

You can check your connection by opening the browser and connecting to the internet; tap , and select All Apps / Internet Explorer. Some wireless networks may require you to enter a password in a browser window.

Disconnecting from a Wi-Fi network

1. Tap the Wireless network icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

2. Select the network that has a Connected status.

3. Tap Disconnect.

Forgetting a Wi-Fi network

If you do not want your device to automatically connect to a saved Wi-Fi network, you can forget that network.

To forget a wireless network so it no longer appears in your list of networks:

1. Tap / Settings.

2. Select Network and Internet / Wi-Fi / Manage known networks.

3. In the list of networks that appears, tap the network you want to remove, and tap Forget.