146Mobile NetworksSet options for network selection, data service, and roamingbehavior.1. From the More networks menu, touch Mobile networks.The Mobile networks menu displays.2. Set these options:• Mobile data: Enable or disable the phone’s connection to themobile data network. You can also control this setting atNotifications with the Mobile data toggle.• Data roaming: Enable or disable connection to data serviceswhen your device is roaming on another network. For moreinformation about roaming, see “Roaming” on page 17.• Network mode: Select the network mode you prefer (LTE/CDMA or CDMA).• System select:– Home only: Restricts the phone to your Wireless Provider’smobile networks.– Automatic: Permits the phone to automatically roam tonetworks other than that provided by your Wireless Provider.Tethering and Portable HotspotPortable Wi-Fi hotspotTurning ON Portable Wi-Fi hotspot turns your phone into aWi-Fi Internet access point (hotspot) and allows up to 5 otherdevices to connect to it using a Wi-Fi connection. Thesedevices have Internet access through your WirelessProvider’s data network.To enhance security, you can create an allowed device listand set the connection mode for Allowed devices only.This feature enables mobile data and consumes more batterypower.Note: Using this device as a Hotspot requires a subscription todata service. For more information, contact yourWireless Provider.
