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The passkey is fixed and cannot be changed on a Bluetooth headset. Before you connect it to your device, check for the proper passkey in the manufacturer’s documentation.

To connect a Bluetooth hands-free headset

1.Make sure that both your device and the Bluetooth headset are turned on and within close range, and that the headset is discoverable. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation to find out how to set the headset in discoverable mode.

2.Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab.

3.Tap Bluetooth > Devices tab > New Partnership. Your device searches for other Bluetooth-enabled devices and displays them in the list.

4.Tap the name of the Bluetooth headset, then tap Next.

5.Enter the passkey of the Bluetooth headset, then tap Next.

6.Select the check box for the Hands Free service, then tap Finish.

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HTC 8500 user manual To connect a Bluetooth hands-free headset