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CREATING A VEHICLE WI-FI
HOTSPOT
You can create a Wi-Fi hotspot in your
vehicle and allow devices to connect to it
for access to the Internet.
1.
Press the button on the
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touchscreen.
2. Press Connectivity.
3. Press Vehicle Hotspot.
Note: The vehicle hotspot default setting
is on.
4. Press Settings under the Vehicle
Hotspot menu.
5. Press Edit.
6. Switch the Wi-Fi Visibility option on or
off.
Note: The Wi-Fi visibility default setting is
on.
Finding the Wi-Fi Hotspot Name
and Password
1.
Press the button on the
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touchscreen.
2. Press Connectivity.
3. Press Vehicle Hotspot.
4. Press Settings under the Vehicle
Hotspot menu.
Note: The network name is the hotspot
name.
5. Switch the Show Password option on
or off.
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Connecting a Device to the Wi-Fi
Hotspot
1.
On your device, switch Wi-Fi on and
select the hotspot from the list of
available Wi-Fi networks.
2. When prompted, enter the password.
Purchasing a Data Plan
1.
Connect a device to the hotspot.
Note: The vehicle network carrier s portal
opens on your device.
2. If the portal does not open on your
device, open a website and it redirects
to the vehicle network carrier's portal.
Note: Secure websites do not redirect.
3. Follow the instructions on the carrier
portal to purchase a plan.
Note: If you have an active plan, the system
does not redirect to the vehicle network
carrier s portal when you connect a device.
Visit the vehicle network carrier s website
to purchase more data.
Note: If data usage information is available
in the vehicle hotspot menu, it is
approximate.
Note: If you carry out a factory reset, the
system does not remove your vehicle from
your vehicle network carrier s account. To
remove your vehicle from the account,
contact your vehicle network carrier.
Note: The vehicle network carrier provides
Vehicle Hotspot services, subject to your
vehicle network carrier agreement, coverage
and availability.
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