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Tethering
When activated, Tethering uses your phone to provide a USB-
connected device (such as a personal computer) with access
to your Wireless Provider’s network.
1. Touch
Home
➔
Menu
➔
Settings
➔
Wireless and network
➔
Tethering
. The
Tethering
screen
appears.
2. Connect the other device to the phone using the USB
Data Cable.
3. Touch
USB tethering
to turn tethering On or Off. When
On, a check appears in the check box, and the device
connected to your phone can access the Internet
through your Wireless Provider’s network.
Note:
Using your phone as a tethered wireless internet
connection consumes battery power and increases your
data usage.
Roaming while using your phone as a tethered wireless
internet connection will incur extra data charges.
Mobile networks
You can select whether your phone supports roaming outside
your home area in your Wireless Provider’s network.
1. Touch
Home
➔
Menu
➔
Settings
➔
Wireless and network
➔
Mobile networks
. The
Mobile
network settings
screen appears.
2. Select one of the following options:
• Data roaming
: Touch to enable/disable connection to your
wireless provider’s partner networks and access data services
when you are out of your Wireless Providers area of coverage.
• System selected
:
–
MetroPCS only
: Disables roaming.
–
Automatic
: Enables roaming.
USB mass storage
You can transfer files between your phone and a personal
computer over the USB Data Cable included with your phone.
1. Install a microSD or microSDHC memory card. (See
“Installing the Memory Card” on page 7.)
2. Connect the other device to the phone using the USB
Data Cable. The
USB mass storage
screen appears.
