Sharing Internet Access From The Car Via A Wi-Fi Hotspot - Volvo XC90 TWIN ENGINE Owner's Manual

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Sharing Internet access from the
car via a Wi-Fi hotspot
When the car is online, its Internet connection
can be shared to allow other devices to use the
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Internet connection .
The network operator (SIM card) must support
tethering (sharing of the Internet connection).
1. Press Settings
in the top view.
Does not apply when the car is online via Wi-Fi.
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2. Press Communication Car Wi-Fi
Hotspot.
3. Tap on Network name
and name the
shared connection.
4. Tap on Password and select a password to
be entered on connecting devices.
5. Tap on Frequency band and select the fre-
quency on which the hotspot is to transmit
data. Note that selection of frequency band
is not available in all markets.
6. Activate/deactivate by ticking/unticking the
box for Car Wi-Fi Hotspot .
7. If Wi-Fi has previously been used as a con-
nection source, confirm the option to change
connection.
> It is now possible for external devices to
connect to the car's tethering (Wi-Fi hot-
spot).
NOTE
Activation of Wi-Fi-hotspot can result in fur-
ther charges from your network operator.
Contact your network operator about the cost
for data traffic.
Connection status is indicated by the symbol in
the centre display's status bar.
Press Connected devices to see a list of the
currently connected devices.
Related information
•
Symbols in the centre display's status bar
(p. 120)
•
Internet-connected car* (p. 534)
•
No or poor Internet connection (p. 539)
* Option/accessory.