Tips & tricks

Bluetooth® devices: To connect a Bluetooth headset, keyboard, or other device, tap Bluetooth.

Wi-Fi networks: To connect, tap Wi-Fi.

Wi-Fi hotspot: To make your smartphone a hotspot, tap

More > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot, then check Mobile Hotspot. You can change hotspot security.

USB cable: Your smartphone’s micro USB port lets you

exchange media and other files with a connected computer.

To change the type of USB connection, tap Apps > Settings > Storage > Menu > USB computer connection.

Automatic connections: When Bluetooth or Wi-Fi power is

ON , your smartphone automatically reconnects to available devices or networks it has used before.

Airplane mode: Need to shut down wireless connections

quickly? Drag the status bar down and tap > Settings

> Airplane mode.

Or, touch and hold the Power key > Airplane mode.

Bluetooth® wireless

Turn Bluetooth power on/off

Find it: Tap Apps

> Settings, then tap the Bluetooth

switch to turn it

ON

Tip: To extend battery life or stop connections, turn the

Bluetooth switch

OFF when you’re not using it.

Connect devices

The first time you connect a Bluetooth device, follow these steps:

1Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode (for details, refer to the guide that came with the device).

2Tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth.

3 Make sure the switch at the top is ON , then tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES.

4Tap a found device to connect it (if necessary, tap Pair or enter a passkey like 0000).

Tip: Tap next to a device to rename it.

When the device connects, the Bluetooth status indicator turns blue .

To automatically disconnect or reconnect a device anytime, just turn it off or on.

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Verizon XT1080 manual Bluetooth wireless, Turn Bluetooth power on/off, Connect devices, Settings, then tap the Bluetooth