Netgear 782S User's Guide download pdf (Page 33)

Use Your Mobile Hotspot

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· Set the standby timer to a shorter period — Reduce the amount of time to wait

when no devices are connected to either Wi-Fi network before going into

standby mode (Wi-Fi radio turns off).

• Adjust display settings:

· Dim the screen — Reduce the LCD’s brightness level.

· Set the screen timeout to a shorter period — Reduce the amount of time to wait

without the LCD being touched before turning the screen blank.

• Adjust the GPS mode:

· If GPS is enabled, set it to do one-time fixes, or disable it. See Set the GPS Mode

on page 56.

Adjust Wi-Fi settings

On the LCD touchscreen:

1. On the home screen, tap Wi-Fi > Options.

2. Adjust any of these settings:

· Wi-Fi Range — Tap Wi-Fi Range, then select Short (best battery life).

· USB Tether — If you are tethering your hotspot to your device and don’t want to

use Wi-Fi for other devices, tap USB Tether, then select Wi-Fi stays Off.

3. On the home screen, tap Settings > Sleep, then select a shorter time period. (The

shorter the time, the longer the battery life.)

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