User's Guide
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2. Select the Mobile HotSpot check box if it is not selected.
If your phone's mobile data access is not enabled, you will be prompted to turn it
on. Follow the onscreen instructions.
The first time you select this check box, you will be prompted to set up Mobile
HotSpot. See the next article.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Mobile HotSpot Settings
To set up Mobile HotSpot:
1.
Touch Home > > Settings > More… > Tethering & Mobile HotSpot > Mobile
HotSpot settings > Configure Mobile HotSpot.
2.
Confirm and change your Wi-Fi network SSID (Service Set Identifier) if necessary.
3.
Touch in the Security field and select the security level for your mobile hotspot.
4.
Enter your password if you selected a security level that uses a password.
5.
Touch Save.
Note: The best way to keep using the phone as a hotspot is to have it connected to a power
supply.
Important: Write down the passkey (password) for this communication (shown onscreen).
To set the timer for turning Mobile HotSpot off:
1. Touch Home > > Settings > More… > Tethering & Mobile HotSpot > Mobile
HotSpot settings > Mobile HotSpot turn off timer.
2. Select a timer option.
To limit maximum connections:
1. Touch Home > > Settings > More… > Tethering & Mobile HotSpot > Mobile
HotSpot settings > Maximum connections.
2. Select the number of devices you will allow to connect.
To manage your allowed devices:
1. Touch Home > > Settings > More… > Tethering & Mobile HotSpot > Mobile
HotSpot settings > Allowed devices.