User's Guide

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Settings
Setting USB tethering
1
From the Home screen,
u
[Settings]
u
[More...]
u
[Tethering & portable hotspot].
2
Connect the terminal to the PC
with a USB compatible PC with
Micro USB Cable 01 (optional) etc.
(P.35).
When you connect Micro USB Cable 01
(optional) etc. for the first time, the
driver software for the terminal is
installed to a PC. Wait for a while until
installation is completed.
When "Install software" screen appears
on the terminal, tap [Skip].
3
[USB tethering].
4
Confirm "Details"
u
[OK].
Information
System requirements (OS) for USB tethering are as
follows.
- Microsoft Windows 8/8.1
- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows Vista
- Microsoft Windows XP
*
-Linux
* For Microsoft Windows XP, installation of PC
Companion is required.
During USB tethering, the terminal storage cannot
be mounted with a PC.
USB tethering can be used with Wi-Fi tethering or
Bluetooth tethering at the same time.
Setting Wi-Fi tethering
1
From the Home screen,
u
[Settings]
u
[More...]
u
[Tethering & portable hotspot].
2
[Portable Wi-Fi hotspot].
3
Confirm "Details"
u
[OK].
Information
If Wi-Fi tethering starts while connecting to Wi-Fi
network or the terminal and DLNA device are
connected via Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi network is
disconnected. Wi-Fi network is automatically
connected when Wi-Fi tethering ends.
Wi-Fi tethering can be used with USB tethering or
Bluetooth tethering at the same time.
Setting up a portable Wi-Fi hotspot
You can use the terminal as a Wi-Fi access
point to connect up to 10 wireless LAN
devices to the Internet simultaneously.
1
From the Home screen,
u
[Settings]
u
[More...]
u
[Tethering & portable hotspot].
2
[Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
settings]
u
[Configure Wi-Fi
hotspot].
3
Enter a network SSID of the Wi-Fi
access point to set.
"Xperia Z2_XXXX" is set by default.