WHO CAN CHECK OUT HOTSPOTS?
- Bellaire Public Library card holders ONLY are eligible to check out the Hotspots, and must be at least 16 years of age.
- Hotspots can be checked out for a total of fourteen days, with one renewal allowed if there are no holds waiting for them.
- Overdue fees will be in the amount of $1.00 per day, until the device is returned.
- If the device is lost or damaged, a replacement fee of $125.00 will be charged to the patron.
PLACE A HOLD:
➤ See the catalog listing for the Hotspots available for Bellaire Public Library card holders
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
- Hold the Power key for 3 seconds until Welcome shows on the OLED display.
- Press the Power/Menu button shortly when the display is on. The menu will switch every 3 seconds and show you the Wi-Fi name and password.
- The default Wi-Fi name will be "FranklinT9 + 4 digits listed on the back of the device.
- The default Wi-Fi password is random and will be shown on the screen of the device.
- Connect your Wi-Fi device to your Mobile Hotspot.
- On your computer or other Wi-Fi enabled device, search for available Wi-Fi networks and select network name located on the OLED display.
From a Windows PC:
- Left-click Wireless Network Connection on the taskbar to view available networks.
- Choose the SSID from the list of available networks.
From a Mac computer:
- Select System Preferences > Network > Airport.
- Click Advanced to choose SSID from the list of available networks.
- Choose the SSID from the list of available networks.
From an iOS device:
- Go to Settings > Wi-Fi.
- Choose the SSID from the available networks.
From an Android device:
- Go to Settings > Wi‑Fi settings.
- Choose the SSID from the available networks.
- Enter password from the screen of the device, then click OK.