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Wi-Fi
phone is connected to the network, the wireless
indicator
appears in the status bar.
Tip:
When you are in range and Wi-Fi is on, you will
automatically reconnect to available networks you’ve
connected to before.
hotspot
Note:
You need to subscribe to Wi-Fi hotspot service
to use this feature. Contact your service provider.
You can set up your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to
provide portable, convenient internet access to other
Wi-Fi enabled devices.
Setup
Note:
Risks can be associated with connecting to the
public internet. Your phone allows you to create a 3G
Mobile Hotspot, which may be accessible by
unauthorized users. It is highly recommended that you
use a password other possible steps to protect your
computer from unauthorized access. To add security to
your Wi-Fi hotspot:
Find it:
>
Mobile Hotspot
>
Configure Mobile
Hotspot
Touch a setting to modify it:
• SSID
—Enter a unique name for your hotspot.
• Security
—Select the type of security you want:
WEP
,
WPA
, or
WPA2
. Enter a unique password.
Other users can access your Wi-Fi hotspot only if
they enter the correct password.
Note:
Keep it secure. To protect your phone and
hotspot from unauthorized access, it is strongly
recommended that you set up hotspot
Security
(
WPA2
is the most secure), including password.
• Channel
—Select a channel that minimizes potential
interference. You may need to try different channels
after your hotspot is active for a time.
Touch
Save
when the settings are complete.
Activate hotspot
Find it:
>
Mobile Hotspot
When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled
devices can connect by entering your hotspot’s
SSID
,
selecting a
Security
type, and entering the correct
Wireless password
.