Samsung SPH-P500 User Manual Ver.li6_f7 (English(north America)) - Page 42

Tethering, Wi-Fi Direct, To activate USB tethering

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Tethering Tethered Mode allows your computer to obtain an external data connection by using the device's wireless data services and a wired USB connection or a separate Bluetooth connection. Before attempting a tethered connection: ● Go to www.samsung.com and visit the SPH-P500 Product page, where you can navigate to the Download Center to obtain this driver. ● The online FAQ also provide detailed information about this driver. ● A wireless data connection can be made by using the device's Sprint Hotspot feature. To activate USB tethering: 1. Press and tap > > More settings. 2. Tap Tethering > USB tethering to add a checkmark and activate the feature. While in USB tethering, the status bar will display . Note: The USB tethering option is only available when the device is connected to the computer. Otherwise, it is grayed out. To activate Bluetooth tethering: 1. Press and tap > > More settings. 2. Tap Tethering > Bluetooth tethering to add a checkmark and activate the feature. The Bluetooth tethering icon displays in the status area. To access help: 1. Press and tap > > More settings. 2. Tap Tethering > Help. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi connection. Settings 32

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Settings
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Tethering
Tethered Mode allows your computer to obtain an external data connection by using the
device’s wireless data services and a wired USB connection or a separate Bluetooth
connection.
Before attempting a tethered connection:
●
Go to
www.samsung.com
and visit the SPH-P500 Product page, where you can
navigate to the
Download Center
to obtain this driver.
●
The online FAQ also provide detailed information about this driver.
●
A wireless data connection can be made by using the device’s Sprint Hotspot feature.
To activate USB tethering:
1. Press
and tap
>
>
More settings
.
2. Tap
Tethering
>
USB tethering
to add a checkmark and activate the feature. While in
USB tethering, the status bar will display
.
Note
: The
USB tethering
option is only available when the device is connected to the
computer. Otherwise, it is grayed out.
To activate Bluetooth tethering:
1. Press
and tap
>
>
More settings
.
2. Tap
Tethering
>
Bluetooth tethering
to add a checkmark and activate the feature. The
Bluetooth tethering icon displays in the status area.
To access help:
1. Press
and tap
>
>
More settings
.
2. Tap Tethering > Help.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over
a Wi-Fi connection.