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Adding a Wi-Fi Network Manually
1.
From the Home screen, sweep your finger downward to
display the Notification Panel.
2.
Touch
Wi-Fi
to turn Wi-Fi On.
3.
Touch
Add Network
, then enter these fields:
• Network SSID
: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi Wireless Access Point.
• Security
: Select the type of security used by the WAP.
• Password
or
Key
: If the WAP is secured, enter the password or
hex key.
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to share your phone’s internet
connection with a PC or other device through Wi-Fi, using your
phone as the portable hotspot.
Note:
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service.
There is a monthly charge for the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot feature, and
all data used by connected devices will apply to the customer’s data
allowance. Contact your service provider for more information.
Configuring Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings
Configure your phone’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot settings, including
your phone’s name and password, security, and visibility of your
phone’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot. For more information, refer to
“Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot”
on page 92.
Turning On Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Activate your phone’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot application to allow
other devices to use your phone’s internet connection.
1.
From the Home screen, select
Applications
➔
Portable
Wi-Fi Hotspot
.
2.
Touch
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
to turn the service on. Read
the information about Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot, then touch
Accept
to enable
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
.
3.
Your phone establishes a connection to the network for the
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot service.
4.
Follow the instructions on
How to connect to Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot from other devices
to use the Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot.
5.
When you are finished using Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot, touch
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
to turn the service off.