User's Manual

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Settings
Setting Wi-Fi tethering
1
From the Settings screen (P.193),
tap [More...]
u
[Tethering &
portable hotspot].
2
Tap [Portable Wi-Fi hotspot].
3
Confirm "Details", then tap [OK].
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"Portable Wi-Fi hotspot" is marked.
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Information
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If Wi-Fi tethering starts while connecting to Wi-Fi
network, Wi-Fi network is disconnected and
automatically connected when Wi-Fi tethering ends.
Alternatively, when the terminal and DLNA device
are connected via Wi-Fi network, starting/ending Wi-
Fi tethering affects Wi-Fi connection.
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USB tethering and Wi-Fi tethering can be used at the
same time.
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Alternatively, drag the status bar downwards to open
the Notification panel and tap [Hotspot] to set Wi-Fi
tethering function to on/off. When Wi-Fi tethering is
ended on the Notification panel, Wi-Fi connection is
not automatically connected.
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For details on Wi-Fi tethering, see the following
website.
http://www.android.com/tether#wifi
Setting up a portable Wi-Fi hotspot
You can use the terminal as a Wi-Fi access
point to connect up to 10 wireless LAN
devices to the Internet simultaneously.
1
From the Settings screen (P.193),
tap [More...]
u
[Tethering &
portable hotspot].
2
Tap [Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
settings]
u
[Configure Wi-Fi
hotspot].
3
Enter a network SSID of the Wi-Fi
access point to set.
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"Xperia
●
_XXXX" is set by default.
4
Tap "Security" setting item and tap
a security type of the Wi-Fi
network to set.
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"None" and "WPA2 PSK" appear.
5
Enter security information of the
Wi-Fi access point to set as
required.
6
Tap [Save].
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Information
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By default, the password is set at random. You can
change the password as desired.