LG P999 Owners Manual - English - Page 99

To share your phone’s data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot (Wi-Fi tethering), USB tethering

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5. Uncheck USB tethering to stop sharing your data connection. Or just disconnect the USB cable. NOTE: When using USB tethering, your phone can be connected to 3G network only. You will not be able to connect to a Wi-Fi network. To share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot (Wi-Fi tethering) 1. On the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Settings. 2. Touch Wireless & networks and select Tethering & portable hotspot. 3. Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to turn on the function. A checkmark indicates that the function is active. • After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID) so you can connect to it with up to eight computers or other devices. An ongoing notification is added to the Status Bar and Notifications Panel. • When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is checked, you can change its network name or secure it. 4.Uncheck Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to stop sharing your data connection via Wi-Fi. 99

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Uncheck
USB tethering
to stop sharing your data
connection. Or just disconnect the USB cable.
NOTE:
When using USB tethering, your phone can
be connected to 3G network only. You will not be
able to connect to a Wi-Fi network.
To share your phone’s data connection as a
portable Wi-Fi hotspot (Wi-Fi tethering)
On the Home screen, touch the
Applications
tab
and select
Settings
.
Touch
Wireless & networks
and select
Tethering
& portable hotspot
.
Touch
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
to turn on the
function. A checkmark indicates that the function
is active.
After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting
its Wi-Fi network name (SSID) so you can
connect to it with up to eight computers or
other devices. An ongoing notification
is added to the Status Bar and Notifications
Panel.
When
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
is checked, you
can change its network name or secure it.
Uncheck
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
to stop sharing
your data connection via Wi-Fi.
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