Samsung SCH-I905ZKAUSC User Manual
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Note: Using your phone as a tethered wireless internet connection consumes
battery power and increases your data usage. Roaming while using
your phone as a tethered wireless internet connection will incur extra
data charges.
(For more information about activating your Tethering,
refer to “Tethering” on page 79.)
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to share your phone’s data network
with up to 5 PCs or other devices through Wi-Fi.
Note: To use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot, you need the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
feature from your Wireless Provider. Contact your Wireless Provider for
more information.
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service.
While the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is active, your phone’s applications
will use the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot data feature allowance.
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On or Off
1.
From the Settings menu, touch Wireless and network
➔
Tethering and portable hotspot
➔
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot.
2.
Touch Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to turn Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
On or Off. When on, a check appears in the checkbox.
(For more information about activating your Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot, refer to “Turning On Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot” on
page 80.)
Note: Using your phone as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot consumes battery power
and increases your data usage. Roaming while using your phone as a
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot will incur extra data charges.
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings
1.
From the Settings menu, touch Wireless and network
➔
Tethering and portable hotspot
➔
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot.
2.
Touch Configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot to setup your
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot:
Note: The first time you touch Configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot, you are
prompted to confirm that you want to setup your Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot. Touch Yes to continue.
–
Network SSID: View and edit your phone’s name, used by other
devices when connecting to your Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot.
–
Security: Choose a security level.
–
Password: Touch to require a password to access your phone as a
hotspot, and set a password.
–
Show password: Touch to enable display of your password in the
Password field. When disabled, the password is not shown.
Tip: By default, your phone’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot password is your phone
number.
3.
To view and manage connected devices, access the
menus from the computer in which the tablet is connected.