More Tethering & Portable - Sony XPERIA C Compact Instruction Manual

Tap for "USB tethering".
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When you use this function for the first
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time, the driver software for the
terminal is installed to a PC. Wait for a
while until installation is complete.
❖ Information
System requirements (OS) for USB tethering are as
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follows.
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows 8.1
- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows Vista
In USB tethering mode, you cannot access your
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terminal's internal storage or microSD card from the
PC.
USB tethering can be used with Wi-Fi tethering or
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Bluetooth tethering at the same time.
Enabling Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
You can use the terminal as a Wi-Fi access
point to connect up to 10 wireless LAN
devices to the Internet simultaneously.
From the Home screen,
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[Settings]
[Tethering & portable hotspot].
Tap for "Portable Wi-Fi
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hotspot".
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If Wi-Fi tethering starts while connecting to Wi-Fi
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network, Wi-Fi connection is disconnected. Wi-Fi
network is automatically connected when Wi-Fi
tethering ends.
Wi-Fi tethering can be used with USB tethering or
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Bluetooth tethering at the same time.
To connect wireless LAN devices via NFC, tap [One-
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touch tethering] in Step 2.
If you operate from the Home screen,
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Wi-Fi hotspot settings]
power saving, the Wi-Fi hotspot turns off
automatically when a specified time arrives without
connecting wireless LAN devices.
Changing portable Wi-Fi hotspot
settings
You can change the network name (SSID),
security setting, or password set by default.
From the Home screen,
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u
[Settings]
[Tethering & portable hotspot].
[Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings]
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[Configure Wi-Fi hotspot].
Enter the network name (SSID) of
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the Wi-Fi access point you want to
set.
The device name of the terminal is set
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by default.
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[Settings]
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[Portable
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Tap [Power save] to enable
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