
• If your BlackBerry device does not detect the Bluetooth enabled device that you want to pair with, try making your BlackBerry device
discoverable for a short period of time. In particular, many car kits need to discover your BlackBerry device rather than your BlackBerry
device discovering the car kit. On the Home screen, click the
Manage Connections
icon. Click
Set Up Bluetooth
. Click
Listen
.
Bluetooth enabled devices can detect your BlackBerry device for two minutes.
• Turn off encryption for Bluetooth connections between your BlackBerry device and the Bluetooth enabled device. On the Home screen,
click the
Manage Connections
icon. Click
Bluetooth Options
. Highlight a Bluetooth enabled device. Press the
Menu
key. Click
Device Properties
. Change the
Encryption
field to
Disabled
. Press the
Menu
key. Click
Save
.
I cannot share contacts with a paired Bluetooth enabled device
Try performing the following actions:
• Verify that Bluetooth® technology is turned on.
• Verify that your BlackBerry® device is paired with the Bluetooth enabled device.
• Verify that, in the Bluetooth options, the
Contacts Transfer
field is not set to
Disabled
.
• Verify that your BlackBerry device is connected to a Bluetooth enabled device that supports the Handsfree profile or the Object Push
profile. For more information about supported profiles, see the documentation that came with the Bluetooth enabled device.
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