AUDIO, MEDIA AND INTERNET
The connection status is shown by a symbol in
the center display's status bar.
Sharing Internet from the vehicle
via Wi-Fi hotspot (tethering)
2. Tap Communication Vehicle Wi-Fi
Hotspot.
When the vehicle is connected to the Inter-
Tap Connected devices to see a list of cur-
rently connected devices.
3.
Tap Network name to assign a name to
the hotspot.
net, other devices may share the vehicle's
Internet connection13
.
4.
Tap Password and create a password.
This password can then be used to con-
nect other devices to this hotspot.
Related information
Symbols in the center display status bar
(p. 121)
•
Internet-connected vehicle* (p. 486)
5.
Tap Frequency band and select a fre-
quency for the hotspot to use to transmit
data. Please note that selecting a fre-
quency is not possible on all markets.
•
•
No or poor Internet connection (p. 491)
6. Activate/deactivate by tapping to check/
uncheck the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot box.
7. If Wi-Fi is being used to connect to the
Internet, confirm the change of connec-
tions.
> It is now possible for external devices
to connect to the vehicle's Wi-Fi hot-
spot.
NOTE
Activation of Wi-Fi hotspot can cause addi-
tional charges from your network operator.
Contact your network operator about data
traffic costs.
The network service provider (SIM card) must
support Internet sharing (tethering).
1.
Tap Settings in the Top view.
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This does not apply when the vehicle is connected to the Internet via Wi-Fi.
490
* Option/accessory.