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Important!
You must deactivate data service prior to searching
for an available network.
3. Tap
Search networks
to rescan for available networks.
4. Tap
Select automatically
to automatically select a
network connection.
Manual connection
Your phone automatically searches for and connects to the
preferred network. To manually select a network:
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔
Settings
➔
More
settings
➔
Mobile networks
.
2. Tap
Network operators
.
3. Tap
a network name
.
Note:
Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed
and time.
Tethering and portable hotspot
This option allows you to share your phones’s mobile data
connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
USB tethering
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔
Settings
➔
More
settings
➔
Tethering and portable hotspots
.
2. Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable.
3. Tap
USB tethering
to add a checkmark and activate the
feature. The USB tethering icon is displayed at the
top of your screen.
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔
Settings
➔
More
settings
➔
Tethering and portable hotspots
➔
Portable
Wi-Fi hotspot
.
2. Turn Portable Wi-Fi hotspots on by tapping the slider so
that it changes to the ON position .
The Portable Wi-Fi hotspot icon is displayed at the
top of your screen.
3. Tap
Configure
at the bottom of the screen.
4. Note the Network SSID name or enter a new SSID.