band. You might want to use this feature if you are in an area in which many others are using cellular
connections at the same time or in areas with poor cellular reception.
During Ethernet offloading, you can use the micro USB port for AC charging and you can use the USB type
A port to jump boost a device or to connect a USB device
Figure 5. Ethernet offloading with AC charging and a USB storage device
If you want to use a tethered connection and offload, use WiFi offloading. If you do use WiFi offloading, you
must configure the mobile router for 2.4 GHz access only. Dual-band access is not supported for WiFi
offloading.
You cannot use an Ethernet connection and a tethered connection at the same time
Figure 6. Tethered access is not supported during Ethernet offloading
Enable Data Offloading From the NETGEAR Mobile App
To enable data offloading from the NETGEAR mobile app:
1.
Launch the NETGEAR Mobile app on your smartphone.
2.
Swipe down.
The dashboard displays.
3.
Tap
Offloading.
The Offloading page displays.
4.
Select WiFi.
The Offloading page displays a list of WiFi networks in your area.
5.
To connect to a network on the list, do the following:
Manage Your Internet Connection
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