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Settings
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Note:
Turn off Bluetooth when it is not required to save battery life and in situations where
Bluetooth use is prohibited, such as on airplanes.
Device Name
To change your Bluetooth device name:
1. From the Idle screen, touch
Settings
Connectivity
Bluetooth
My Info.
2. Touch the
Name
field, touch and hold
to erase
the current name.
3. Use the onscreen keypad or the keyboard to enter the new name for
this device and touch
OK
.
4. Touch
Save
.
Phone Visibility
1. From the Idle screen, touch
Settings
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Visibility.
2. Depending the current setting (Discoverable or Indiscoverable), you
are given the option to change to the opposite setting. Touch
Yes
to
confirm,
No
to retain the current setting.
Note:
When Bluetooth Visibility is turned on, your phone is wirelessly transmitting its name and
status to every device within range. This transmission can pose a security risk and risk
unauthorized connection to your phone. It is recommended that you remain hidden unless
necessary. If your phone is not visible, you can still detect and connect to other devices.
Connecting to Other Bluetooth Devices
1. From the Idle screen, touch
Settings
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Search.
Detected Bluetooth devices appear as buttons
on the Bluetooth page.
2. Touch the button for the desired device to begin pairing.