Blackberry 7100I manual Bluetooth frequently asked questions

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Bluetooth — frequently asked questions

How do I connect my BlackBerry device with another Bluetooth-enabled device?

How do I connect my BlackBerry device with my computer?

How do I know when my Bluetooth radio is on?

What if I can’t type a passkey on the Bluetooth- enabled device that I want to pair with?

Why does my list of paired Bluetooth-enabled devices not appear?

Can I connect to Bluetooth-enabled devices without being prompted?

Can I prevent Bluetooth-enabled devices from discovering my device when it is within range?

How do I connect my BlackBerry device with another Bluetooth- enabled device?

Verify that your Bluetooth® radio is turned on and that your BlackBerry® device is paired with a Bluetooth- enabled device.

In the list of paired Bluetooth-enabled devices, click a device. Click Connect.

How do I connect my BlackBerry device with my computer?

Verify that your Bluetooth® radio is turned on and that your BlackBerry® device is paired with your computer.

In the list of paired Bluetooth-enabled devices, click your computer. Click Connect.

See the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help for more information about connecting your device to your computer using a Bluetooth wireless connection.

How do I know when my Bluetooth radio is on?

Bluetooth® icons appear on the Home screen if your Bluetooth radio is on or if you are connected with another Bluetooth-enabled device.

See the printed documentation that accompanied your device for more information about Bluetooth icons.

What if I can’t type a passkey on the Bluetooth-enabled device that I want to pair with?

If the Bluetooth®-enabled device with which you are pairing has no screen where you can type a passkey, the passkey might be hard-coded. Try typing 0000 in the Enter passkey for <device name> field on your BlackBerry® device to pair with the new Bluetooth- enabled device.

Why does my list of paired Bluetooth- enabled devices not appear?

Verify that your Bluetooth® radio is turned on and that you have added Bluetooth-enabled devices to the paired Bluetooth-enabled devices list on your BlackBerry® device.

See “Pair with another Bluetooth-enabled device” on page 71 for more information.