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To change your Bluetooth name:
1. Verify Bluetooth is active.
2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap
Device name
.
3. Enter a new name.
4. Tap
OK
to complete the rename process.
To set visibility:
1. Verify your Bluetooth is active.
2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap
Visible
.
Making your device visible allows other
devices to pair and communicate.
Note:
Your device is visible for up to 120 seconds
(2 minutes). This value appears as a
countdown within this field.
To sca n for Bluetooth devices:
1. Verify Bluetooth is active.
2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap
Scan
for devices
to search for visible external
Bluetooth-compatible devices such as
headsets, devices, printers, and
computers.
Pairing Bluetooth Devices
The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to
establish trusted connections between your
device and another Bluetooth device. When you
pair devices, they share a passkey, allowing for
fast, secure connections while bypassing the
discovery and authentication process.
Note:
Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a
one-time process. Once pairing is
established the devices continue to
recognize their partnership and exchange
information without entering a passcode.
To pair your device with another Bluetooth device:
1. Verify Bluetooth is active.
2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap
Visible
.
Your device must be visible to successfully
pair with an external device.
3. Tap
Scan for devices
. Your device displays
a list of discovered in-range Bluetooth
devices.
4. Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing.
5. Enter the passkey or PIN code, if needed,
and tap
OK
.