146 3B. Web and Data ServicesSprint HotspotSprint Hotspot allows you to turn your device into aWi-Fi hotspot.To set up Sprint Hotspot:1. Press and tap > (SprintHotspot).2. Tap Sprint Hotspot to select the check box and toactivate the service. When active, the Notifications area of the statusbar, shows .To connect to Sprint Hotspot:1. Enable Wi-Fi on your target device (laptop, mediadevice, etc.).2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and selectyour device hotspot from the network list. The network name for Sprint Hotspot on yourdevice will be in the form of SPH-P100XXX. (“XXX”represents a three-digit number unique to yourdevice.)You can change the name by tappingSprint Hotspot settings from the Sprint Hotspotscreen (page 146).3. Select this device and follow your onscreeninstructions to enter the passkey (provided on theSprint Hotspot page).4. Launch your Web browser to confirm you have anInternet connection.To adjust your Sprint Hotspot settings:1. Press and tap > > SprintHotspot settings.2. Configure the Router name (SSID), Security [Openor WPA2 (AES)], tap Hide my device to prevent yourSprint Hotspot name (SSID) from appearing on theWi-Fi network list (enabled when indicated by agreen check mark).Note: Connect your charger to your device if you plan to useSprint Hotspot for an extended period.Important: Upon activation, any current Wi-Fi connection toan access point is terminated.SPH-P100.book Page 146 Thursday, October 14, 2010 2:31 PM
