Samsung SCH-I500 User Manual page 118

Mobile hotspot settings
Use Mobile hotspot settings to share your phone's 3G internet
connection with a PC or other device through Wi-Fi. For more
information about using your phone as a mobile hotspot, see "3G
Mobile Hotspot" on page 88.
Note: To use 3G Mobile hotspot, you need the 3G Mobile Hotspot feature
from Verizon Wireless. Contact Verizon Wireless for more information.
3G Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service.
While the 3G Mobile hotspot is active, your phone's applications will
use the 3G Mobile hotspot data feature allowance.
From the Home screen, touch
1.
Wireless & networks
Touch Menu
2.
• 3G Mobile Hotspot: Turn Mobile hotspot On or Off. When On, a
check appears in the check box.
• Name: View and edit your phone's name, used for Mobile hotspot
connections.
• Hide my device: Touch to hide your device from other devices
searching for a hotspot. When enabled, a check appears in the
check box.
• Password: Touch to require a password to access your phone as a
hotspot, and set a password. When enabled, a checkmark appears
in the check box.
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Menu Settings
Mobile hotspot settings.
Settings to configure:
Tip: By default, your phone's Mobile hotspot password is your phone number.
To change the password, touch Password, then enter a new password.
Turning Mobile hotspot On or Off
Note: Using your phone as a mobile hotspot consumes battery power and
increases your data usage. Roaming while using your phone as a
mobile hotspot will incur extra data charges.
From the Home screen, touch
1.
Wireless & networks
Touch 3G Mobile Hotspot to turn Mobile hotspot On or Off.
2.
When on, a check appears in the checkbox.
Note: For more information about using 3G Mobile Hotspot, see "3G Mobile
Hotspot" on page 88.
Menu Settings
Mobile hotspot settings.