Related information
•
Pairing a cell phone (p. 443)
•
Connecting/disconnecting a cell phone
(p. 444)
•
Connecting a device via the USB socket
(p. 434)
•
Wi-Fi technology and security (p. 453)
•
Apple CarPlay (p. 436)
Does not apply for a Wi-Fi connection.
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Tethering (Wi-Fi sharing)
When the vehicle is connected to the Internet,
this connection can be shared (tethered) with
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other devices
.
The network service provider (the SIM card) must
support tethering.
1. Open the center display's Top view.
2. Tap
Settings
Communication
Vehicle Wi-Fi
Hotspot.
Network name
3. Tap
and assign a name to
the hotspot.
Password
4. Tap
and create a password to be
used by devices trying to connect (tether) to
the hotspot.
Frequency band
5. Tap
and select a fre-
quency that the hotspot will use to transmit
data. This may not be possible in all markets.
6. Activate/deactivate by tapping the
Wi-Fi Hotspot
box.
7. If another connection has been used previ-
ously, confirm the change of connections.
> It is now possible for external devices to
connect to the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot.
Connection status will be indicated in a symbol in
the center display's status bar.
Connected devices
Tap
to see a list of con-
nected devices.
Related information
•
Internet connected vehicle (p. 449)
•
Wi-Fi technology and security (p. 453)
•
Symbols in the center display status bar
(p. 43)
•
Internet connection troubleshooting (p. 452)
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