Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet Help Guide 1 - Page 45

Tethering with Xperia Link™‎, To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using a WPS PIN

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To Control the Data Usage of Individual Applications 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps. 3 Tap the application that you want to control, then tap Data usage. The performance of individual applications may be affected if you change the related data usage settings. To Help Reduce Data Usage 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Data usage > Data Saver. 3 Tap the slider to enable or disable the function. To Find the MAC Address for Your Device 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Tap . The MAC address is displayed in the list. WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) is a wireless networking standard that helps you to establish secure wireless network connections. WPS makes it easy for you to set up WiFi Protected Access® (WPA) encryption to secure your network. You can also add new devices to an existing network without entering long passwords. Use one of these methods to enable WPS: • Push button method - simply push a button on a WPS-supported device, for example, a router. • PIN method - your device creates a random PIN (Personal Identification Number), which you enter on the WPS-supported device. To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using a WPS Button 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on. 4 Tap , then tap More features > WPS Push Button, then press the WPS button on the WPS-supported device. To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using a WPS PIN 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on. 4 Tap > More features > WPS PIN Entry. 5 On the WPS-supported device, enter the PIN that appears on your device. Tethering with Xperia Link™ If you have an Xperia™ device, you can share your internet connection with another Xperia™ device. This way, your device can connect to the internet without having to use its own connection. This feature is useful when you are out and about and your device doesn't have or support a cellular or Wi-Fi connection on your tablet. Before you use tethering with Xperia Link™, make sure the Xperia Link™ application is installed and set up on both devices. Also, your Xperia™ device must have a camera with auto focus. The Xperia Link™ application is only supported by Xperia™ devices running the Android™ 4.0 software version or higher. If the Xperia Link™ application is not pre-installed on your Xperia™ device, you can download it from Google Play™. 45 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To Control the Data Usage of Individual Applications
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Apps
.
3
Tap the application that you want to control, then tap
Data usage
.
The performance of individual applications may be affected if you change the related data
usage settings.
To Help Reduce Data Usage
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Data usage
>
Data Saver
.
3
Tap the slider to enable or disable the function.
To Find the MAC Address for Your Device
1
From the
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
3
Tap
. The
MAC address
is displayed in the list.
WPS
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) is a wireless networking standard that helps you to
establish secure wireless network connections. WPS makes it easy for you to set up Wi-
Fi Protected Access® (WPA) encryption to secure your network. You can also add new
devices to an existing network without entering long passwords.
Use one of these methods to enable WPS:
Push button method – simply push a button on a WPS-supported device, for example, a
router.
PIN method – your device creates a random PIN (Personal
Identification
Number), which
you enter on the WPS-supported device.
To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using a WPS Button
1
From the
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
3
Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
4
Tap
, then tap
More features
>
WPS Push Button
, then press the WPS button
on the WPS-supported device.
To Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using a WPS PIN
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
3
Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
4
Tap
>
More features
>
WPS PIN Entry
.
5
On the WPS-supported device, enter the PIN that appears on your device.
Tethering with Xperia Link™
If you have an Xperia™ device, you can share your internet connection with another
Xperia™ device. This way, your device can connect to the internet without having to use
its own connection. This feature is useful when you are out and about and your device
doesn’t have or support a cellular or Wi-Fi connection on your tablet. Before you use
tethering with Xperia Link™, make sure the Xperia Link™ application is installed and set
up on both devices. Also, your Xperia™ device must have a camera with auto focus.
The Xperia Link™ application is only supported by Xperia™ devices running the Android™ 4.0
software version or higher. If the Xperia Link™ application is not pre-installed on your Xperia™
device, you can download it from Google Play™.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.