Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet.

You do not need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms.

Turning Bluetooth On or Off

1.From a Home screen, tap (Apps) (Settings).

2.Under Wireless and networks, tap to turn

Bluetooth ON, or tap to turn Bluetooth OFF.

– or –

1.Swipe the top of the screen downward to display the Notification Panel.

2.Tap the Bluetooth Quick Setting button to turn Bluetooth ON/OFF. (When enabled, the Bluetooth icon is

highlighted green.)

Note: When Bluetooth is on, the Bluetooth icon displays in the Status Bar.

Pairing with a Bluetooth Device

Search for a Bluetooth device and pair with it to exchange information between your device and the target device.

Tip: After pairing, your device and the target device recognize each other and exchange information without having to enter a passcode or PIN.

1.From a Home screen, tap (Apps) (Settings).

2.Under Wireless and networks , tap to turn Bluetooth ON, and then tap (Bluetooth).

3.Enable the target device’s discoverable or visible mode.

4.Tap Scan.

5.From the list of available devices, tap the target device, then follow the prompts to complete the pairing.

If the target device requires a PIN, enter a PIN for the target device and tap OK. When prompted, enter the PIN on the target device.

If the device allows automatic or smart pairing, your device attempts to pair with the device automatically. Follow the prompts on your device and the target device to complete the pairing.

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Samsung Tab3, SMT217TMKATMB user manual Turning Bluetooth On or Off, Pairing with a Bluetooth Device, Highlighted green