Wireless Hotspots

The Lane Libraries are now circulating 5G Hotspots! Reserve one here.

Guidelines

  • One hotspot per household.
  • 28 day checkout with no renewals.
  • Holds may be placed on hotspots.
  • A maximum of 8 devices can connect to each hotspot.
  • No data usage limitations.
  • Hotspots must be returned in person, not dropped in a book drop.
  • Requires devices supporting 5GHz frequency band.

Streaming Services that will work with the hotspot

  • Hoopla
  • Kanopy
  • Spectrum
  • Peacock
  • Paramount+
  • YouTube

Streaming Services that will NOT work with the hotspot

  • Netflix
  • Amazon Prime
  • Disney+
  • Apple
  • Hulu
  • Discovery +

Connect Android Phone

  • Turn on wireless hotspot by holding in the button on the side of the device.
  • Swipe down from the top of the screen on phone and click on Wi-Fi.
  • Click on the hotpot listed under Available networks (Lane Libraries #).
  • Enter the password listed on the back of the hotspot.
  • When finished using the hotspot, turn off by holding in the power button on the side of the device.

Connect iPhone

  • Turn on wireless hotspot by holding in the button on the side of the device.
  • From the homescreen on your phone select the settings icon.
  • Select Wi-fi.
  • Click on the hotpot listed under Networks (Lane Libraries #).
  • Enter the password listed on the back of the hotspot.
  • When finished using the hotspot, turn off by holding in the power button on the side of the device.

Connect Roku

  • Turn on wireless hotspot by holding in the button on the side of the device.
  • Arrow down to Settings in the left column of your Roku.
  • Choose Network > Set up connection >Wireless.
  • Select the hotpot listed under Available networks (Lane Libraries #).
  • Enter the password listed on the back of the hotspot.
  • When finished using the hotspot, turn off by holding in the power button on the side of the device.

Connect Amazon Fire

  • Turn on wireless hotspot by holding in the button on the side of the device.
  • From the top of the home screen of your Fire TV, arrow across to settings.
  • Arrow down and across to Network.
  • Select the hotpot listed under Available networks (Lane Libraries #).
  • Enter the password listed on the back of the hotspot.
  • When finished using the hotspot, turn off by holding in the power button on the side of the device.

 

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