Samsung SCH-R880MBAUSC - Manual (Page 72)

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Connecting a Device via Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your device’s
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot.
1. Launch Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot on your device. For more
information, see “Launching Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot” on
page 67.
2. Activate Wi-Fi on the other device, using the device’s Wi-Fi
control.
3. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots, and select your Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot from the list. To find your device’s name, see
“Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot settings” on page 68.
4. At the prompt, enter your device’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
password. By default, the password is your device’s
number. For more information, see “Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
settings” on page 68.
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot settings
1. From the Wireless & network settings menu, touch Portable
Wi-Fi Hotspot.
2. Touch Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot settings for these settings:
• Network SSID: The default name for your device is displayed.
Touch to enter a new name for your hotspot, if desired.
• Security: Choose a security level for your hotspot, from Open or
WPA2 PSK.
• Password: When Security is set to WPA2 PSK, touch to require a
password to access your device as a hotspot, and set a password.
When enabled, a checkmark appears in the check box.
• Show password: When enabled, your password appears in the
Password field.
• Hide my device: Touch to hide your device from other devices
searching for a hotspot. When enabled, a check appears in the
check box.
Tip: By default, your device’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot password is your device
number. To change the password, touch Password, then enter a new
password.