Samsung SGH-I317 User Manual Ver.lj2_f3 (English(north America)) - Page 132

Tethering & portable hotspot, Mobile Hotspot

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Default setup options Your phone default is set to Automatic (to automatically search for an available network. You can set this option to Manual to select a network each time you connect. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobile networks. 2. Tap Network operators. 3. Tap Default setup. 4. Tap Manual to locate and connect to a network manually, or tap Automatic to allow the device to automatically select a network. Tethering & portable hotspot This option allows you to share your phones's mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. USB tethering 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Mobile Hotspot . - or - From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Tethering and portable hotspot. 2. Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable. 125 3. Tap USB tethering to add a checkmark and activate the feature. The USB tethering icon is displayed at the top of your screen. Mobile Hotspot 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Mobile Hotspot . - or - From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Tethering and portable hotspots ➔ Mobile Hotspot. 2. Turn Mobile Hotspot on by tapping the slider so that it changes to the ON position ON . The Mobile Hotspot icon is displayed at the top of your screen. 3. Tap Configure at the bottom of the screen. 4. Enter or edit the Network SSID, Hide my device, Security setting, and Password. 5. Tap Show password and Show advanced options to see them displayed. 6. Tap Save. 7. Press for the following options:

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Default setup options
Your phone default is set to Automatic (to automatically
search for an available network. You can set this option to
Manual to select a network each time you connect.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
More
settings
Mobile networks
.
2.
Tap
Network operators
.
3.
Tap
Default setup
.
4.
Tap
Manual
to locate and connect to a network
manually, or tap
Automatic
to allow the device to
automatically select a network.
Tethering & portable hotspot
This option allows you to share your phones’s mobile data
connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
USB tethering
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Mobile Hotspot
.
– or –
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
More
settings
Tethering and portable hotspot
.
2.
Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable.
3.
Tap
USB tethering
to add a checkmark and activate the
feature. The USB tethering icon
is displayed at the
top of your screen.
Mobile Hotspot
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Mobile Hotspot
.
– or –
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
More
settings
Tethering and portable hotspots
Mobile
Hotspot
.
2.
Turn Mobile Hotspot on by tapping the slider so that it
changes to the ON position
.
The Mobile Hotspot icon
is displayed at the top of
your screen.
3.
Tap
Configure
at the bottom of the screen.
4.
Enter or edit the Network SSID, Hide my device,
Security setting, and Password.
5.
Tap
Show password
and
Show advanced options
to see
them displayed.
6.
Tap
Save
.
7.
Press
for the following options:
ON