Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection - LG P990 User Manual

Settings
NOTE:
If you are out of Wi-Fi area and
•
choose 3G connection, additional
charges may be applied.
If your phone changes to sleep
•
mode, even when connected to
Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi connection will be
disabled automatically (in which
case, if your phone has access to
3G data, it may be connected to
the 3G network automatically and
additional charges may be applied.
The LG-P990 supports Open,
•
WEP, WPA/WPA2 PSK, 802.1xEAP
security. If your Wi-Fi service
provider or network administrator
sets encryption for network
security, fill in the key in the pop-
up window. If encryption is not
set, this pop-up window will not
be shown. You can obtain the key
from your Wi-Fi service provider or
network administrator.
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Sharing your phone's
data connection
You can share your phone's mobile
data connection with a single
computer via a USB cable: USB
tethering. You can also share your
phone's data connection with up to
five devices at once, by turning your
phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
When your phone is sharing
its data connection, an icon
appears in the status bar and
as an ongoing notification in the
notifications drawer.
Icon Description
USB tethering is active
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
is active
Both USB tethering and
portable hotspot are
active