Samsung SPH-L710T User Manual Spt Gs3 Tri-band Sph-l710t Kit Kat English User - Page 102

Wi-Fi Direct, Sprint Hotspot Settings

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 WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment.  WPN PIN entry: (Not configurable) View the PIN used by your device to set up a PINsecured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, your device can use Wi-Fi Direct to share photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices. 1. Press and then tap > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap the ON/OFF switch beside Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On. Wi-Fi must be On to configure Wi-Fi Direct settings. 3. Tap Wi-Fi Direct at the bottom of the screen. Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices, or you can tap Scan to start scanning. 4. After scanning for devices, select a device, then follow the prompts to complete the connection. - or - Touch Multi-connect to create a connection to devices that support multi-connect. Touch Scan to search for available multi-connect devices, then select the devices and follow the prompts to complete the connection. Sprint Hotspot Settings Use the Sprint Hotspot feature to share your phone's data network connection with other devices via WiFi. Note: Using the Sprint Hotspot feature consumes battery power and uses data services. Turn Sprint Hotspot On or Off 1. Press and then tap > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch beside Hotspot to turn Sprint Hotspot On or Off. Configure Sprint Hotspot 1. Press and then tap > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Hotspot > Configure to set these options:  Network SSID: View and change the name of your mobile hotspot.  Hide my device: When enabled, your mobile hotspot is not visible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your mobile hotspot, but will have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password. Settings 92

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WPS push button
: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other
equipment.
WPN PIN entry
: (Not configurable) View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN-
secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot,
and without having to set up the connection. For example, your device can use Wi-Fi Direct to share
photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices.
1.
Press
and then tap
>
Settings
>
Connections
.
2.
Tap
Wi-Fi
, and then tap the
ON/OFF
switch beside
Wi-Fi
to turn Wi-Fi On. Wi-Fi must be On to
configure Wi-Fi Direct settings.
3.
Tap
Wi-Fi Direct
at the bottom of the screen. Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi
Direct devices, or you can tap Scan to start scanning.
4.
After scanning for devices, select a device, then follow the prompts to complete the connection.
– or –
Touch
Multi-connect
to create a connection to devices that support multi-connect. Touch
Scan
to search for available multi-connect devices, then select the devices and follow the prompts to
complete the connection.
Sprint Hotspot Settings
Use the Sprint Hotspot feature to share your phone’s data network connection with other devices via Wi-
Fi.
Note:
Using the Sprint Hotspot feature consumes battery power and uses data services.
Turn Sprint Hotspot On or Off
1.
Press
and then tap
>
Settings
>
Connections
.
2.
Tap the
ON/OFF
switch beside
Hotspot
to turn Sprint Hotspot On or Off.
Configure Sprint Hotspot
1.
Press
and then tap
>
Settings
>
Connections
.
2.
Tap
Hotspot
>
Configure
to set these options:
Network SSID
: View and change the name of your mobile hotspot.
Hide my device
: When enabled, your mobile hotspot is not visible to other Wi-Fi devices
during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your mobile hotspot, but will have to set up
the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password.
Settings
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