To rename or secure your portable hotspot | LG Electronics P880

Connecting to Networks and Devices

To rename or secure your portable hotspot

You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.

1On the home screen, touch > Apps tab > Settings

2Touch More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS and select Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

3Ensure Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is ticked.

4 Touch Conﬁgure Wi-Fi hotspot.

•The Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialog box will open.

•You can change the network SSID (name) that other computers see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.

•You can also touch the Security menu to configure the network with Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) security using a pre- shared key (PSK).

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LG Electronics P880 manual To rename or secure your portable hotspot

Contents

LG-P880 Wi-Fi Wlan This guide helps you to get started using your phone LG-P880User Guide Contents To rename or secure your portable Contents 101 124 Guidelines for safe and efﬁ cient use Exposure to radio frequency energyRegardless of age and health Guidelines for safe and efﬁ cient use Product care and maintenance Do not drop Guidelines for safe and efﬁ cient use Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture Road safety Efficient phone operationElectronics devices Avoid damage to your hearing Blasting area Glass PartsDo not use near fuel or chemicals Aircraft Battery information and careWireless devices can cause interference in aircraft Children Guidelines for safe and efﬁ cient use Page Declaration of Conformity Disposal of your old appliance Touch Uninstall Before you start using the phone, please read thisTo uninstall applications Getting to know your phone Optimising battery life Extending your phones battery lifeTo check the battery power level Using folders To monitor and control how battery power is being used Before installing an open source application and OS Using unlock pattern Precautions to take when using pattern lock If you have forgotten pattern Turn the power off Once LG Logo appears on the screen, release all Keys Opening and switching applications Installing PC Software LG PC Suite You Can System Requirements for LG PC Suite PC software CPU 1 GHz or higher processors Memory 512 MB or higher RAMs Synchronising your phone to a Computer Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable Synchronising your phone to a computer via USB Phone from the computer safely Hold your phone uprightTo disconnect your phone from the computer While making/receiving calls or sending When the screen freezes Remove the battery, reinsert it, then turn the phone on Device components Go to Google Search by pressing and holding this keyPage SIM card slot Battery cover MicroSD Card slot Speaker QuickMemo Select the desired Touch Background screen or not Touch Gallery and select the QuickMemo album Installing the SIM card and battery Getting to know your phone Charging your phone Using the memory card Page To format the memory card On the home screen, touch Apps tab to open the menu Power/Lock key to lock your phone Locking and unlocking the screen Secure your lock screen When you cannot recall your unlock pattern Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone Your Home screenTouch screen tips Home Touch the Contacts icon to open your contacts Customising the Home screen To add items on your home screenHome screen Notification drawer Notification drawer runs across the top of your screen Viewing the status bar Wired headset Missed call Phone microphone is muted Your Home screen Both USB tethering and portable hotspot are active Using the keypad & entering text Onscreen keyboardTap to create a new line in the message field Entering accented letters Then select the special character you want Google account set up To set up your Google accountPassword, then touch Sign Connecting to Wi-Fi networks Connecting to Networks and DevicesWi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network Bluetooth Networks Choose the device you want to pair up with from the list Sending pictures using Bluetooth Select a Picture BluetoothSharing your phones data connection Choose the device you want to send data to from the list To change Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings To rename or secure your portable hotspot Touch Save Using the Wi-Fi Cast Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShareTouch Connect Select a device to connect from the scanned device list Press and select Settings Using SmartShareTo turn SmartShare on and allow sharing contents SmartShare is now activated and ready to share contents You can browse the content library Touch Share on the menu and select the SmartShare Select a device of remote content library to be uploaded Calling your contacts CallsMaking a call Answering and rejecting a call Adjusting call volume Making a second call Call settings Viewing your call logs On the home screen, touch Touch menu Calls Adding a new contact ContactsSearching for a contact Home screen Touch to open your contacts Favourite contacts Moving contacts from your Old Device to your New Device Click OK Messaging Sending a messageTouch Send to send your message Threaded box Using Smilies Changing your message settings To change an email accounts setting MailManaging an email account Email account screen To delete an email accountTouch the folder icon to open the account folders Working with account folders Composing and sending email Mail Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Open the Camera application Taking a quick photoOnce youve taken the photo Touch to view the last photo you captured Edit View and edit the picture Improves colour qualities in different lighting conditionsApplies the additional options for pictures Using the advanced settings Viewfinder, touch to open all advanced optionsFocuses on the specific spot Select one of some shutter sounds Camera Video camera Start recording Shooting a quick video After shooting a videoTouch on the screen to stop record- ing Using the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced options Adjusting the volume when viewing a video Choose Off to record a video without sound Multimedia Video PlayerPlaying a video Gallery Connect the LG-P880 to a PC using a USB cable Music PlayerPlaying a song 100 Touch to resume playback FM Radio Searching for stations101 102 LG Tag+ What is LG Tag+Using media home Touch Apps tab Media Home Media Home 104 LG SmartWorld Tap the icon to access LG Smart- WorldDownload the content you want 105 How to use LG SmartWorld Participate in monthly LG SmartWorld promotions Touch Apps tab Alarm/Clock Setting your alarmUsing your calculator Utilities Adding an event to your calendar Touch Apps tab Calendar Polaris Office Touch Apps tab Polaris Office. Managing filesViewing files 109 Backup To perform a manual backup of your smart phone data 110About backing up and restoring smart phone data Scheduling automatic backups To restore your smart phone data111 Restoring smart phone data 112 113 114 Internet Using the web toolbarWeb Touch to go back a Using options Press to view options116 Wi-Fi SettingsSettings 117 More 118 119 Device 120 Display 121 Lock screen Owner info Show owner info on lock screen 122 Power saver Gesture123 Accounts & sync Location servicesApps 124 Trusted credentials Display trusted CA certificates Backup & resetSecurity Language & input Backup account Set to back up your account Date & time Connectivity About phone127 Newer firmware version available for your device Phone software updateLG Mobile phone software update from the Internet 128 LG Mobile Phone software update via Over-the-Air OTA 129 DivX HD 130Page Accessories 132 Troubleshooting 133 134 135 136 137 138 ScreenPage Page Page Page