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Important!
The more complex the password, the harder it will
be for intruders to break your security. It is
recommended that you not use names, birthdays, or
other personal information.
6. Tap
Save
.
7. Press for the following options:
• Timeout settings
: allows you to set the time your device will
remain available as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot if there is no
connection (Never timeout, 5, 10, 20, 30 or 60 minutes).
•Help
: provides additional information.
Connecting to Portable Wi-Fi hotspot from other
devices
1. Activate Wi-Fi on the device that wants to connect to
your phone.
2. Find the network SSID
i
n the Wi-Fi network list and
connect to it.
(The default is [SGH-I547_xxxx]
where XXXX
are four randomly generated digits that appear when
you set up a Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on your device).
The connected device can now use internet through
your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Note:
Activating Wi-Fi and connecting to your phone will be
different depending on the type of the other device.
Help
Ⅲ
From the
Tethering and portable hotspot
menu, tap
Help
for additional information.
Note:
Using your 4G service and Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot drains
your phone’s battery at a much faster rate than when
using any other feature combination. It is recommended
that the phone be connected to the wall charger while
using it as a hotspot.
NFC
NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when
you touch your device to another compatible device. This is
used for applications such as Android Beam and S Beam.
To activate NFC, follow these steps:
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔
Settings
➔
More
settings
.
2. Tap
NFC
to create a checkmark and activate the feature.
