Samsung SGH-I997 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f8) (English) - Page 106

Settings, Wireless, and network, Wi-Fi settings, WPS button connection, Mobile AP, Mobile AP settings

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WPS Button Connection The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button is a standard for easy and secure wireless network set up and connections. To use WPS, the connecting device must support WPS and be compatible with Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security. WPS can automatically set up a random network name and WPA wireless security for wireless Wi-Fi phones, routers, access points, computers, adapters, and other electronic devices. WPS allows you to push buttons instead of entering a network name and wireless security PIN. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings. 2. Tap WPS button connection. 3. Press the WPS button on your Wi-Fi access point within 2 minutes. Mobile AP You can use your phone as an Internet AP (Access Point) using Mobile AP. This allows other devices (maximum of 5) to connect to it via Wi-Fi. The Internet will be available on connected devices to share your 3G network. 101 Important!: A Tethering/Mobile Hotspot is required to use this service. Please go to www.att.com/myWireless or dial 611 if you do not already have this service provisioned. To set up Mobile AP, follow these steps: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Mobile AP. 2. Tap Mobile AP to make a checkmark and activate the feature. 3. If Wi-Fi is activated, tap Yes to deactivate it. 4. Tap Mobile AP settings to configure the following options: • Network SSID: the ID number that Identifies your wireless network. • Security: select Open or WPA2 PSK. • Password: allows you to set a password for credential storage. • Hide my device: tap to create a checkmark if you want your device hidden. Connecting to Mobile AP from other devices. 1. Activate Wi-Fi on the device that wants to connect to your phone. 2. Find [AndroidAPxxxx] in the Wi-Fi network list and connect to it (xxxx are the last four digits of your phone number).

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101
WPS Button Connection
The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button is a standard for easy
and secure wireless network set up and connections. To use
WPS, the connecting device must support WPS and be
compatible with Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security. WPS can
automatically set up a random network name and WPA wireless
security for wireless Wi-Fi phones, routers, access points,
computers, adapters, and other electronic devices.
WPS allows you to push buttons instead of entering a network
name and wireless security PIN.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
Wireless
and network
Wi-Fi settings
.
2.
Tap
WPS button connection
.
3.
Press the WPS button on your Wi-Fi access point within 2
minutes.
Mobile AP
You can use your phone as an Internet AP (Access Point) using
Mobile AP. This allows other devices (maximum of 5) to connect
to it via Wi-Fi. The Internet will be available on connected devices
to share your 3G network.
Important!:
A Tethering/Mobile Hotspot is required to use this service. Please
go to
www.att.com/myWireless
or dial 611 if you do not already
have this service provisioned.
To set up Mobile AP, follow these steps:
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Settings
Wireless
and network
Mobile AP
.
2.
Tap
Mobile AP
to make a checkmark and activate the
feature.
3.
If Wi-Fi is activated, tap
Yes
to deactivate it.
4.
Tap
Mobile AP settings
to configure the following options:
Network SSID
: the ID number that Identifies your wireless network.
• Security
: select Open or WPA2 PSK.
• Password
: allows you to set a password for credential storage.
Hide my device
: tap to create a checkmark if you want your device
hidden.
Connecting to Mobile AP from other devices.
1.
Activate Wi-Fi on the device that wants to connect to your
phone.
2.
Find
[AndroidAPxxxx]
in the Wi-Fi network list and connect
to it (xxxx are the last four digits of your phone number).