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Note:
Using both data services and Sprint Hotspot drains
your device's battery at a much faster rate than when
using any other feature combination. The best way to
keep using the device as a hotspot is to have it
connected to a power supply.
Important:
Write down the passkey (password) for this WEP/
WPA/WPA2 PSK communication (shown
onscreen).
Connect to Sprint Hotspot
1.
Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target
device (laptop, media device, etc.).
2.
Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and select
your device hotspot from the network list.
The default name for your device hotspot is
. You can change the name by
M9300-XXX
tapping
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot Settings >
from the Settings menu.
Network SSID
3.
Select this device and follow your onscreen
instructions to enter the passkey (provided on the
Sprint Hotspot page).
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4.
Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an
Internet connection.
Configure Sprint Hotspot
1.
Press
Home
>
2.
Tap
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings
option from the following:
to change the name of your
Network SSID
device's Wi-Fi network name (SSID).
Security
to set the security type.
to set security password. You will need
Password
to enter that password when you connect to the
device's hotspot with a computer or other device.
Maximum Wi-Fi clients
number of devices that can connect to and use
Sprint Hotspot on your device.
to turn off the portable Wi-Fi hotspot
Auto off
automatically after a certain period of time. Select
to disable this feature.
Never
Press
Menu
> Advanced
settings.
.
> Sprint Hotspot
and select an
to set the maximum
to set the advanced
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