Mobile Ap - Samsung SGH-T589 User Manual

Press and then tap Advanced.
2.

Mobile AP

This feature allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot.
The feature works best when used in conjunction with 3G data
services.
Important!: The Mobile AP service can not be active at the same time as
Wi-Fi. Close your Wi-Fi connection prior to launching the Mobile
AP service.
To activate the Mobile AP service:
Press
1.

Wireless and networks
Tap Mobile AP settings
2.
(indicated by a green checkmark in the selection field).
Tap Configure mobile AP to continue with the setup process.
3.
Enter a Network SSID name. The default is AndroidAP.
4.
Select a security option (Open or WPA2 PSK)
5.
Confirm the Mobile AP service icon
6.
of the screen.
and then tap (Settings)
Tethering and portable hotspot.

Mobile AP to activate the service

appears at the top
Note: By default, the connection is open and not secured. It is recommended
that you access the Mobile AP settings and create a secure connection
by using a password for communication.
Note: Using your 3G service and Mobile AP Hotspot drains your phone's
battery at a much faster rate than when using any other feature
combination. The best way to keep using the phone as a hotspot is to
have it connected to a power supply.
To connect to the Hotspot:
Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target device
1.
(laptop, media device, etc.).

Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and select your
2.
phone hotspot from the network list.
• The default name for your phone's hotspot is AndroidAP.
Select this Hotspot and follow your on-screen instructions to
3.
complete the connection.
Launch your Internet browser to confirm you have an
4.
Internet connection.
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