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The Wi-Fi connectivity of the PSP holds many exciting features from
allowing you to play games online and with your buddies, exchanging
pictures, and even browsing the internet, which just proves that the
PSP is more than just a simple handheld games console. Setting up the
PSP to browse the internet is a lot easier if you have a wireless
router connected. Once connected you can follow the 7 simple steps
outlined below to get connected.
Step1 – Go to Settings and then select Network settings Step2
– Select Infrastructure Mode and start a [New Connection]. By setting
up in Infrastructure Mode, you will be able to take advantage of the
more exciting features of the PSP, such as browsing the Internet and
playing games online with your friends. Step3 – Access the WLAN
Settings and select scan to search for an SSID of nearby access points.
If you find more than one access point, simply connect to the one with
the strongest signal. Step4 – Once an SSID is found, select it
(make sure you don’t rename it) and move to the WLAN Security Settings.
You should note that if the access point is using WEP encryption, you
will need to enter the WEP key manually (when the access point is
detected, it will display the type of encryption it is running. WEP key
should be displayed on your router. If it displays none, simply move
onto the next step. Step5 – Now you have a couple of choices of
either Easy or Custom in Address Settings menu. I suggest you selecting
the Easy option which will complete the Infrastructure Mode set-up
automatically. Step6 – Choose your Connection Name and enter it. A Setting List will be displayed. Press x button to save settings. Step7
– Test Connection to make sure everything works. If all is okay,
Network Settings will display Connection Name, Signal Strength, SSID,
BSSID, Channel, Security and IP Address. In a nutshell there we
are, 7 simple steps to connect your PSP to the internet using a
wireless router to enable you to start surfing the internet, playing
games online with friends, exchanging pictures and downloading your
favourite RSS channels.
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