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Connecting the GDL 60 to external Wi-Fi with special characters.

If you try connecting the GDL 60 to an external Wi-Fi receiver with a name that includes special characters, the GDL 60 will not allow you to connect.  If you are using a cell phone hotspot, you can change the name of the hotspot from your device's settings:


 

Connecting to Wi-Fi with special characters, such as the name above will show not connected: 


To successfully connect, edit the name of the Wi-Fi connection from your mobile device and remove any special characters: 


With the special characters removed from the name, you should now be able to successfully connect.  Ensure that you see connected next to the Wi-Fi name:


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