Operation Manual

47Wi-Fi
Tip: When you are in range and Wi-Fi is on, you will
automatically reconnect to available networks you’ve
connected to before.
Wi-Fi 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.
Activate hotspot
Find it: > Mobile Hotspot > 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 ,
Setup
Note: Risks can be associated with connecting to the
public internet. It is highly recommended that you take
steps to protect your computer from unauthorized
access. To add encryption to your Wi-Fi hotspot:
Find it: >
Mobile Hotspot > Configure Mobile
Hotspot
Touch a setting to modify it:
• Network SSID—Enter a unique name for your
hotspot and touch
Next .
• Security—Select the type of security you want, and
touch
Save : WEP , WPA , or WPA2 . Enter a unique
password. Other users can access your Wi-Fi hotspot
only if they enter the correct password.
Note:
WEP is the weakest option because it is highly
vulnerable to hacking.
WPA2 is recommended by
IEEE.
• Broadcast Channel—Select a channel that minimizes
potential interference. You may need to try different
channels after your hotspot is active for a time.
Tou ch
Save when the settings are complete.