How-to: BlackBerry Z30: Set Up and Manage Wi-Fi, Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth and Mobile Network

Wi-Fi Management

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network:

1. While on the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen
2. Tap "Wi-Fi"
3. Tap the switch associated with "Wi-Fi" and set it to "On"
4. Select a network
5. If a password request window pops-up, type in the network's password and tap "Connect"

Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network:

1. From the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen
2. Tap "Wi-Fi" and then press the "+" icon
3. In the "SSID" field, type in the network's name
4. Select the network's security type and specify any additional information
5. Tap "Connect"

Deleting a Saved Wi-Fi Network:

1. From the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen
2. Tap "Wi-Fi"
3. Tap the "Wi-Fi" Switch and set it to "On"
4. Tap the icon depicting a checmarked list
5. Select the network that you wish to delete, and tap the "Trash can" icon

Disabling or Re-Enabling a Saved Wi-Fi Network:

1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen
2. Tap "Wi-Fi"
3. Make sure that Wi-Fi is enabled and tap the icon depicting a checkmarked list
4. Select a network
5. To disable or re-enable a network, tap the switch associated with "Enable Connections" and set to either "Off" or "On"

Mobile Network Settings

Connecting to a Mobile Network:

1. While on the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen
2. Tap "Settings"
3. Tap "Network Connections" > "Mobile Network"
4. Tap the switch associated with "Mobile Network" and set it to "On"

Switching Wireless Networks Manually:

1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the display
2. Tap "Settings" > "Network Connections" > "Mobile Network"
3. Tap the switch associated with "Mobile network "and set it to "On"
4. Set the "Network Selection Mode" to "Manual"
5. After the scanning process is complete, select a network to connect to

Disabling Data Services While Roaming:

1. Swipe down from the top of the display, while on the home screen
2. Tap "Settings" > "Network Connections" > "Mobile Network"
3. Tap the switch associated with "Mobile Network" and set it to "On"
4. Tap the "Data services while roaming" drop-down menu, and tap "Off" or "Prompt"

Mobile Hotspot Settings and Tethering

Using Mobile Hotspot to Share Your Internet Connection:

1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen
2. Tap "Settings"
3. Tap "Network Connections" > "Mobile Hotspot"
4. Press the switch associated with "Mobile Hotspot" and set it to "On"

Finding Your Mobile Hotspot Settings:

1. Swipe down on the home screen
2. Tap "Settings" > "Network Connections"
3. Tap "Mobile Hotspot" and press the icon depicting two horizontal sliders

Disconnecting a Device From Your Mobile Hotspot:

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, while viewing the home screen
2. Tap "Settings" > "Network Connections" > "Mobile Hotspot"
3. Select the name of the device that you wish to disconnect
4. Press the "X" button

Using Internet Tethering to Share Your Internet Connection:

1. Swipe down while on the home screen
2. Tap "Settings" > "Network Connections" > "Internet Tethering"
3. If this is the first time using Internet tethering, follow the on-screen instructions
4. Tap the "Connect using" drop-down menu, and select either "USB" or "Bluetooth"
5. Set the "Internet Tethering" switch to "On"
6. Connect your smartphone to your computer via USB or Bluetooth

Bluetooth Management

Enabling Bluetooth:

1. From the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen
2. Tap the "Bluetooth" icon to enable the feature

Pairing and Connecting With Another Bluetooth Device:

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, while viewing the home screen
2. Tap "Bluetooth"
3. Make sure that Bluetooth is enabled
4. Perform one of the following steps:
   
   • If the device that you wish to pair with appears under "Devices", tap its name and complete the pairing by following the on-screen instructions
   • If the device is missing from the "Devices" list, check whether or not the other device is discoverable
   • If the other device is discoverable but still does not appear in the "Devices" list, tap the "Discoverable" drop-down menu and select "On" or "2 Minutes"

Renaming a Paired or Saved Bluetooth Device:

1. Swipe down from the home screen
2. Tap "Bluetooth"
3. Make sure that Bluetooth is enabled
4. Tap and hold the device that you wish to rename
5. Press the icon depicting four horizontal lines
6. Enter the desired name in the "Device Name" field

Disconnecting from a Paired Bluetooth Device:

1. From the home screen, swipe down from the top of the display
2. Tap "Bluetooth"
3. Tap and hold the deice that you wish to disconnect
4. Tap the "Disconnect" icon

Deleting a Saved Bluetooth Device:

1. Swipe down from the home of the screen
2. Tap "Bluetooth"
3. Tap and hold the device that you wish to delete
4. Tap the "Trash can" icon

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