Nokia 6131 NFC manual Infrared, Set up a Bluetooth connection, Bluetooth wireless connection

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Bluetooth technology allows you to connect the phone to a compatible Bluetooth device within 10 meters (32 feet). Since devices using Bluetooth technology communicate using radio waves, your phone and the other devices do not need to be in direct line-of-sight, although the connection can be subject to interference from obstructions such as walls or from other electronic devices.

Set up a Bluetooth connection

Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth and from the following options:

Bluetooth > On or Off — to activate or deactivate the Bluetooth function. indicates that Bluetooth is activated.

Search for audio enhanc. — to find compatible Bluetooth audio devices. Select the device that you want to connect to the phone.

Paired devices — to find any Bluetooth device in range. Select New to list any Bluetooth device in range. Scroll to a device, and select Pair. Enter an agreed Bluetooth passcode of the device (up to 16 characters) to associate (pair) the device to your phone. You must only give this passcode when you connect to the device for the first time. Your phone connects to the device, and you can start data transfer.

Bluetooth wireless connection

Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth. To check which Bluetooth connection is currently active, select Active devices. To view a list of Bluetooth devices that are currently paired with the phone, select Paired devices.

Select Options to access available options depending on the status of the device and the Bluetooth connection.

Bluetooth settings

To define how your phone is shown to other Bluetooth devices, select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Bluetooth settings > My phone's visibility or My phone's name.

If you are concerned about security, turn off the Bluetooth function, or set My phone's visibility to Hidden. Always accept only Bluetooth communication from others with whom you agree.

Infrared

You can set up the phone to send and receive data through its infrared (IR) port. To use an IR connection, the device with which you want to establish a connection must be IrDA compliant. You can send or receive data to or from a compatible phone or data device (for example, a computer) through the IR port of your phone.

Do not point the IR (infrared) beam at anyone's eyes or allow it to interfere with other IR devices. Infrared devices are Class 1 laser products.

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