User's Manual

Settings
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Using the mobile hotspot
Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your device’s mobile data connection with other
devices.
1
On the Settings screen, tap Connections
→
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering
→
Mobile
Hotspot
.
2
Tap the switch to activate it.
The
icon appears on the status bar. Other devices can find your device in the Wi-Fi
networks list.
To set a password for the mobile hotspot, tap
→
Configure Mobile Hotspot and select
the level of security. Then, enter a password and tap
Save .
3
On the other device’s screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks
list.
To connect without entering the password, tap
and scan the QR code with the other
device.
If the mobile hotspot is not found, on your device, tap
→
Configure Mobile
Hotspot
, tick Show advanced options , and then deselect Hide my device and Use 5
GHz band when available
.
4
On the connected device, use the device’s mobile data connection to access the Internet.
More connection settings
Customise settings to control other connection features.
On the Settings screen, tap
Connections
→
More connection settings .
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Nearby device scanning : Set the device to scan for nearby devices to connect to.
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Printing : Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can search
for available printers or add one manually to print files. Refer to Printing for more
information.