Samsung SGH-T999MBATMB - Manual (Page 263)

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To disconnect tethering:
1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔
(Mobile HotSpot).
2. Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu to remove
the check mark and deactivate the feature.
3. Remove the USB cable from the device.
Mobile HotSpot
This feature allows you to turn your device into a Wi-Fi
hotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunction
with HSPA+ (4G) data services (although 3G service can also
be used).
The Mobile HotSpot connectivity is a wireless version of this
same functionality and allows you to provide Internet
connectivity to multiple devices.
Important! The Mobile HotSpot service cannot be active when
device is connected to Wi-Fi. Please disconnect
your Wi-Fi connection prior to active this service.
Note: You must have a tethering plan on your account in order
to use the Mobile HotSpot. You cannot use data on the
device while using Mobile HotSpot.
To activate the Mobile HotSpot service:
1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔
(Mobile HotSpot).
– or –
Press ➔ and then tap Settings ➔
More settings ➔ Tethering and Mobile HotSpot.
2. In a single motion touch and slide the Mobile HotSpot
slider to the right to turn it on .
3. Read the on-screen notification regarding data use and
tap OK.
4. Create a new Network SSID name and then write it
down.
5. Verify the Security field is set to WPA2 PSK.
6. Enter a new password then write it down.
7. Tap Save to store the new settings.
8. Confirm the Mobile HotSpot icon appears at the
top of the screen.
Note: By default, the connection is not secured.
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