LG E970 User Guide - Page 70

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, To turn on Wi-Fi Direct

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Settings 6 After connecting devices, you can read or write shared file from other devices in phone's applications (such as Gallery, Music, File manager). Check the following mount path:/sdcard/Network_folder_"Device Name". Portable Wi-Fi hotspot You can also use your smartphone to provide a mobile broadband connection for up to 8 other devices. Create a hotspot and share your connection. To create a portable hotspot, from the Home screen, tap the Menu Key > All settings > Networks tab > Connectivity > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Then tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot once more to activate the feature. A blue checkmark indicates that the feature is active. Tap Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to change the SSID, password, security type, and other hotspot options. n NOTE Mobile Hotspots requires an appropriate DataPro data plan. Devices connected to your Mobile Hotspot use data from your DataPro plan. Plans are not unlimited and significant charges may be incurred if the included data allowance is exceeded. Performance may vary depending on the number of devices connected and other factors. If you do not use a password, others will be able to use your Mobile Hotspot connection. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct supports a direct connection between Wi-Fi enabled devices without an access point. Due to the high battery usage of Wi-Fi direct, it is recommended that you plug your phone into a power outlet while using the Wi-Fi Direct feature. To turn on Wi-Fi Direct: 1 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key > All settings. 2 Select the Networks tab. 3 Tap Connectivity > Wi-Fi Direct > Wi-Fi Direct > OK. 70

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Settings
6
After connecting devices, you can read
or write shared file from other devices in
phone's applications (such as Gallery, Music,
File manager). Check the following mount
path:/sdcard/Network_folder_"Device
Name".
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
You can also use your smartphone to provide
a mobile broadband connection for up to 8
other devices. Create a hotspot and share your
connection.
To create a portable hotspot, from the Home
screen, tap the
Menu Key
>
All settings
>
Networks
tab >
Connectivity
>
Portable
Wi-Fi hotspot
. Then tap
Portable Wi-Fi
hotspot
once more to activate the feature.
A blue checkmark indicates that the feature
is active. Tap
Configure Wi-Fi hotspot
to
change the SSID, password, security type, and
other hotspot options.
n
NOTE
Mobile Hotspots requires an appropriate
DataPro data plan. Devices connected to your
Mobile Hotspot use data from your DataPro
plan. Plans are not unlimited and significant
charges may be incurred if the included data
allowance is exceeded. Performance may
vary depending on the number of devices
connected and other factors. If you do not use
a password, others will be able to use your
Mobile Hotspot connection.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct supports a direct connection
between Wi-Fi enabled devices without an
access point. Due to the high battery usage of
Wi-Fi direct, it is recommended that you plug
your phone into a power outlet while using the
Wi-Fi Direct feature.
To turn on Wi-Fi Direct:
1
From the Home screen, tap the
Menu Key
>
All settings
.
2
Select the
Networks
tab.
3
Tap
Connectivity
>
Wi-Fi Direct
>
Wi-Fi Direct
>
OK
.