User manual
Table Of Contents
- SCH-R830
- Table of Contents
- Section 1: Getting Started
- Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
- Section 3: Call Functions
- Section 4: Entering Text
- Section 5: Accounts and Contacts
- Section 6: Messaging
- Section 7: Connections
- Section 8: Applications and Widgets
- Accessing Applications
- Customizing the Apps Screens
- Calculator
- Calendar
- Camera
- Chrome
- Clock
- Contacts
- Downloads
- Gallery
- Gmail
- Google+
- Internet
- Latitude
- Local
- Maps
- Media Hub
- Memo
- Messaging
- Messenger
- More services
- Music Player
- My Files
- Navigation
- Phone
- Play Books
- Play Magazines
- Play Movies & TV
- Play Music
- Play Store
- S Voice
- Samsung Apps
- Search
- Settings
- Talk
- Video Player
- Voice Recorder
- VPN Client
- Wallet
- YouTube
- Accessing Widgets
- Accessing Applications
- Section 9: Settings
- Accessing Settings
- Wireless and network
- Device
- Personal
- System
- Section 10: Health and Safety Information
- Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals
- Do cell phones pose a health hazard?
- Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems?
- Interphone Study
- International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users (COSMOS)
- Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS)
- Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program of the National Cancer Institute
- Cell Phone Industry Actions
- Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories
- Children and Cell Phones
- Do cell phones pose a health hazard?
- Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information
- FCC Part 15 Information to User
- Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS)
- Smart Practices While Driving
- Battery Use and Safety
- Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling
- UL Certified Travel Charger
- Display / Touch-Screen
- GPS & AGPS
- Emergency Calls
- Care and Maintenance
- Responsible Listening
- Operating Environment
- FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices
- Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device
- FCC Notice and Cautions
- Other Important Safety Information
- Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals
- Section 11: Warranty Information
- Index

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Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Use Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to share your phone’s internet
connection with up to 5 other devices, through Wi-Fi.
You can control whether devices connect to your Portable Wi-
Fi Hotspot with the Allowed device list.
For more information about using your phone as a mobile
hotspot, see “Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot” on page 88.
Note:
Using Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot requires a subscription to
data service. For more information, contact your
Wireless Provider.
Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery
power and uses data service. While Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot is active, your phone’s applications will use your
Wireless Provider’s data service. Roaming while using
your phone as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data
charges.
Turning Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On or Off
1. From the
Settings
screen, under
Wireless and network
,
touch
More settings
➔
Tethering and portable hotspot
.
2. Touch
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
and follow the
prompts to turn Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On, or touch
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
to turn Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot Off.
Note:
Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery
power and uses data service. While Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot is active, your phone’s applications will use your
Wireless Provider’s data service. Roaming while using
your phone as a mobile hotspot will incur extra data
charges.
Configuring Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
1. From the
Settings
screen, under
Wireless and network
,
touch
More settings
➔
Tethering and portable hotspot
➔
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
. The
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
screen appears.










