User's Guide

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When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active and is ready to share its connection, the hotspot icon
appears on the status bar.
Phone As Modem
You can tether your phone to your computer with a USB cable, to share your phone’s Internet
connection with your computer.
1. Touch
Home
>
Menu
>
System settings
>
More…
>
Tethering & portable
hotspot
.
2. Check the
Phone as modem
check box to turn on the tethered mode.
When the tethered mode is active, the tethered mode icon appears on the notification panel.
If you want to use your phone in tethered mode whenever it is connected to a PC, select Phone
as modem in Default connection type of PC connection. See PC Connection.