2I. Bluetooth 145
Bluetooth
Sending and Receiving Information Using
Bluetooth
You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between
your device and another Bluetooth-enabled device
such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time
you transfer information between your device and
another device, you need to enter or confirm a security
passcode. After that, your device and the other device
are paired, and you will not need to exchange
passcodes to transfer information in the future.
Sending Information From Your Device to
Another Device
You can send the following types of information,
depending on the device you are sending to:
䢇Images and videos
䢇Calendar events
䢇Contacts
䢇Audio files
1. Set the receiving device to discoverable mode. You
may also need to set it to “Receive Beams” or
“Receive Files”. Refer to the device’s
documentation for instructions on receiving
information over Bluetooth.
2. On the device, open the application that contains
the information or file you want to send. For
example, if you want to send a photo, press
and tap > Gallery.
3. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to
send:
䡲Photo or video (in Camera). After capturing a
photo, on the preview screen, tap the Share
button , and then tap Bluetooth.
䡲Photos and videos (in Gallery). On the Albums tab
, tap an album. Tap the Share button , tap
Bluetooth, select the items you want to share, and
then tap Next.
䡲Calendar event. In the Calendar’s Day view,
Agenda view, or Week view, press and hold the
event, and then tap Share vCalendar > Bluetooth.
䡲Contact. On the People screen’s All tab ,
press and hold the contact, and then tap Send
contact as vCard. Tap the down arrow icon, and
then select Bluetooth from the displayed list.