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Chapter 7: Using Bluetooth
Chapter 7: Using Bluetooth
Bluetooth modes
•On: Bluetooth is turned on. The device detects other Bluetooth devices, but is not visible to others.
•Discoverable: Bluetooth is turned on and the device is visible to other Bluetooth devices.
•Off: Bluetooth is turned off.
To turn Bluetooth on or off
1.Tap > Settings > Wireless & networks.
2.Tap the Bluetooth check box to activate Bluetooth.
3.To make your phone visible to others, tap Bluetooth settings and select the Discoverable check box.
7.1 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices
A connection to a Bluetooth device is called a partnership. You need to pair and create a partnership with a Bluetooth device to exchange information.
1.Tap
> Settings > Wireless & networks.
2.Tap Bluetooth settings.
3.To search for a new device, tap Scan for devices.
4.Tap a detected device.
5.To start pairing, enter the PIN and tap OK.
NOTE:
•The PIN of the device must be the same PIN on the other bluetooth device.
•On some devices, tap Pair to start pairing.
6.If necessary, tap and hold the selected device to enter device options menu.
NOTE: Once a partnership has been created, connecting to that device again will no longer require entering the PIN.
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