Owner’s Manual

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Wi-Fi
With Wi-Fi, you can use high-
speed Internet access within the
coverage of the wireless access
point (AP).
You can enjoy wireless Internet
with Wi-Fi without extra charges.
Turn on Wi-Fi
From the Home Screen , open
the Notification Bar and touch
on.
From the applications screen,
touch Settings
g
Wireless &
networks
g
Wi-Fi .
To connect to Wi-Fi
Choose the Wi-Fi network
you want to connect to. If you
see , you need to enter a
password to connect.
TIP: If you are out of a
Wi-Fi area and choose
3G connection, additional
charges may be applied.
TIP!
If your phone turns into sleep
mode even when it is connected
to Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi connection
will be disabled automatically.
In this case, if your phone has
access to 3G data, it may be
connected to the 3G network
automatically, and additional
charges may be applied.)
NOTE:
The LG-P500h supports
WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK and
802.1x EAP. security. If your Wi-
Fi service provider or network
administrator sets encryption
for network security, fill in the
key in the pop-up window. If
encryption is not set, this pop-up
window will not be shown. You
can obtain the key from your
Wi-Fi service provider or network
administrator.
Sharing your phone’s
mobile data connection
You can share your phone’s
mobile data connection with
a single computer via a USB
cable: USB tethering. You can
also share your phones data
connection with up to five
devices at once, by turning your
phone into a portable Wi-Fi
hotspot.
When your phone is sharing
its data connection, an icon
appears in the status bar and
as an ongoing notification in the
notifications drawer.
USB tethering is active
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
is active
Both USB tethering and
portable hotspot are
active
For the latest information about
tethering and portable hotspots,
including supported operating
systems and other details, visit
http://www.android.com/tether.
NOTE: An additional costs
may be incurred when
connecting and using online
services. Check your data
charges with your network
provider.
USB tethering & portable
Wi-Fi hotspot settings
On the home screen, touch
Application Launcher icon
and select Settings.
Touch Wireless & networks
and select Tethering &
portable hotspot.
Choose options that you want
to adjust.
USB tetheringCheck to share
your phone’s mobile network
data connection with your
computer, via a USB connection.
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