Samsung SPH-P500, User Manual

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Before attempting a tethered connection:
● Go to www.samsung.com and visit the SPH-P500 Product page, where you can navigate
to the Download Center to obtain this driver.
● The online FAQ also provide detailed information about this driver.
● A wireless data connection can be made by using the device’s Sprint Hotspot feature.
To activate USB tethering:
1. Press and tap > Settings > More settings .
2. Tap Tethering > USB tethering to add a checkmark and activate the feature. While in
USB tethering, the status bar will display .
Note
: The
USB tethering
option is only available when the device is connected to the
computer. Otherwise, it is grayed out.
To activate Bluetooth tethering:
1. Press and tap > Settings > More settings .
2. Tap Tethering > Bluetooth tethering to add a checkmark and activate the feature. The
USB tethering icon displays at the top of your screen.
To access help:
1. Press and tap > Settings > More settings .
2. Tap Tethering > Help .
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over
a Wi-Fi connection.
Activate a Connection
1. Press and tap > Settings > More settings .
2. Tap the ON/OFF slider to turn Wi-Fi direct on .
3. Tap
Wi-Fi Direct
to set up a peer-to-peer connection over Wi-Fi. While in
Wi-Fi Direct
mode, the status bar will display .