Tethering (Wi-Fi sharing)
When the vehicle is connected to the Internet, this connection can be shared (tethered) with other devices[1].
The network service provider (the SIM card) must support tethering.
- Open the center display's Top view.
- Tap Settings→Communication→Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.
- Tap Network name and assign a name to the hotspot.
- Tap Password and create a password to be used by devices trying to connect (tether) to the hotspot.
- Tap Frequency band and select a frequency that the hotspot will use to transmit data. This may not be possible in all markets.
- Activate/deactivate by tapping the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot box.
- If another connection has been used previously, confirm the change of connections.It is now possible for external devices to connect to the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot.
Connection status will be indicated in a symbol in the center display's status bar.
Tap Connected devices to see a list of connected devices.