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Sharing your mobile data connection, WPS PIN Entry

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• PIN method - your device creates a random PIN (Personal Identification Number), which you enter on the WPS-supported device. To connect to a Wi-Fi network using a WPS button 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on. 4 Tap , then tap More features > WPS Push Button, then press the WPS button on the WPS-supported device. To connect to a Wi-Fi network using a WPS PIN 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3 Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on. 4 Tap > More features > WPS PIN Entry. 5 On the WPS-supported device, enter the PIN that appears on your device. Sharing your mobile data connection You can share your mobile data connection with other devices in several ways, listed below. • USB tethering: share your mobile data connection with a single computer using a USB cable. • Bluetooth® tethering: share your mobile data connection with up to four other devices via Bluetooth®. • Portable Wi-Fi hotspot: share your mobile data connection simultaneously with up to 10 other devices, including devices that support WPS technology. To share your data connection using a USB cable 1 Using the USB cable that came with your device, connect your device to a computer. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 4 Tap the USB tethering slider, then tap OK if prompted. is displayed in the status bar once you are connected. 5 To stop sharing your data connection, tap the USB tethering slider or disconnect the USB cable. You cannot share your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same time. To share your mobile data connection with another Bluetooth® device 1 Make sure that your device and the other Bluetooth® device are paired with each other and that mobile data traffic is activated on your device. 2 Your device: From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot and then tap the Bluetooth tethering slider to enable the function. 4 Bluetooth® device: Set up the device so that it obtains its network connection using Bluetooth®. If the device is a computer, refer to the relevant instructions to complete the setup. If the device runs on the Android™ operating system, tap the settings icon beside the name of the device that it is paired with under Settings > Bluetooth > Paired devices, then mark the Internet access checkbox. 5 Your device: Wait for to appear in the status bar. Once it appears, the setup is complete. 6 To stop sharing your mobile data connection, tap the Bluetooth tethering slider again to disable the function. The Bluetooth tethering function is turned off every time you turn off your device or turn off the Bluetooth® function. 50 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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PIN method – your device creates a random PIN (Personal
Identification
Number),
which you enter on the WPS-supported device.
To connect to a Wi-Fi network using a WPS button
1
From the
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
3
Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
4
Tap
, then tap
More features
>
WPS Push Button
, then press the WPS button
on the WPS-supported device.
To connect to a Wi-Fi network using a WPS PIN
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Wi-Fi
.
3
Turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already on.
4
Tap
>
More features
>
WPS PIN Entry
.
5
On the WPS-supported device, enter the PIN that appears on your device.
Sharing your mobile data connection
You can share your mobile data connection with other devices in several ways, listed
below.
•
USB tethering: share your mobile data connection with a single computer using a
USB cable.
•
Bluetooth® tethering: share your mobile data connection with up to four other
devices via Bluetooth®.
•
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot: share your mobile data connection simultaneously with up to
10 other devices, including devices that support WPS technology.
To share your data connection using a USB cable
1
Using the USB cable that came with your device, connect your device to a
computer.
2
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
3
Find and tap
Settings
>
More
>
Tethering & portable hotspot
.
4
Tap the
USB tethering
slider, then tap
OK
if prompted.
is displayed in the
status bar once you are connected.
5
To stop sharing your data connection, tap the
USB tethering
slider or
disconnect the USB cable.
You cannot share your device's data connection and SD card over a USB cable at the same
time.
To share your mobile data connection with another Bluetooth® device
1
Make sure that your device and the other Bluetooth® device are paired with
each other and that mobile data
traffic
is activated on your device.
2
Your device
: From your
Home screen
, tap
.
3
Find and tap
Settings
>
More
>
Tethering & portable hotspot
and then tap the
Bluetooth tethering
slider to enable the function.
4
Bluetooth® device
: Set up the device so that it obtains its network connection
using Bluetooth®. If the device is a computer, refer to the relevant instructions
to complete the setup. If the device runs on the Android™ operating system,
tap the settings icon beside the name of the device that it is paired with under
Settings
>
Bluetooth
>
Paired devices
, then mark the
Internet access
checkbox.
5
Your device
: Wait for
to appear in the status bar. Once it appears, the setup
is complete.
6
To stop sharing your mobile data connection, tap the
Bluetooth tethering
slider
again to disable the function.
The
Bluetooth tethering
function is turned off every time you turn off your device or turn off the
Bluetooth® function.
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