Samsung SCH-R970ZKAUSC - Manual (Page 136)

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• Touch Menu to access the following options:
– Visibility timeout: Select how long your phone will
remain visible to other devices.
– Received files: Lists files received from other
devices over Bluetooth connections.
– Help: Provides on-line instructions for using your
phone’s Bluetooth interface.
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 mobile hotspot.
Note: Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot requires a subscription to the
applicable service to use the application.
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot consumes battery power and
uses data service. While the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is
active, your phone’s applications will use the Portable
Wi-Fi Hotspot data feature allowance.
Activating 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, touch Menu ➔ Settings
➔ ➔ More networks ➔ Tethering and
portable hotspot.
2. Touch Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot and follow the
prompts to turn Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot on.
Connecting a Device via Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to your
phone’s Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot.
1. Activate Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot on your phone.
2. Activate Wi-Fi on the other device, using that device’s
Wi-Fi control.
3. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots, and select your phone from
the list.
4. At the prompt, enter your phone’s Portable Wi-Fi
Hotspot password. By default, the password is your
phone’s telephone number.
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