CREATING A VEHICLE WI-FI
HOTSPOT
You can create a Wi-Fi hotspot in your
vehicle and allow devices to connect to it
for access to the Internet.
Press the button to enter the
settings menu.
1.
Select
Connectivity Features
.
2. Select
Vehicle Hotspot
.
Note:
The vehicle hotspot default setting
is on.
3. Select
Settings
.
4. Make sure that you have Wi-Fi visibility
switched on.
Note:
The Wi-Fi Visibility default setting is
on.
Finding the Wi-Fi Hotspot Name
and Password
Press the button to enter the
settings menu.
1.
Select
Connectivity Features
.
2. Select
Vehicle Hotspot
.
3. Select
Settings
.
Note:
The SSID is the hotspot name.
4. Scroll to
Hide password
.
5. Uncheck the box.
Connecting a Device to the Wi-Fi
Hotspot
1.
On your device, switch on Wi-Fi and
select the hotspot from the list of
available Wi-Fi networks.
2. When prompted, enter the password.
Purchasing a Data Plan
1.
Connect a device to the hotspot.
Note:
The vehicle network carrier’s portal
opens on your device.
2. If the portal does not open on your
device, open a website and it redirects
to the vehicle network carrier’s portal.
Note:
Secure websites do not redirect.
Note:
If you have an active plan, the system
does not redirect to the vehicle network
carrier’s portal when you connect a device.
Visit the vehicle network carrier’s website
to purchase more data.
Note:
If data usage information is available
in the vehicle hotspot menu, it is
approximate.
Note:
If you carry out a master reset, the
system does not remove your vehicle from
your vehicle network carrier’s account. To
remove your vehicle from the account,
contact your vehicle network carrier.
Note:
The vehicle network carrier provides
Vehicle Hotspot services, subject to your
vehicle network carrier agreement, coverage
and availability.
CHANGING THE VEHICLE WI-
FI HOTSPOT NAME OR
PASSWORD
Press the button to enter the
settings menu.
1.
Select
Connectivity Features
.
2. Select
Vehicle Hotspot
.
3. Select
Settings
.
4. Select
SSID: ___
.
5. Enter your required SSID.
6. Select
Done
.
7.
Select
Password: ___
.
8. Enter your required password.
9. Select
Done
.
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