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Bluetooth Settings
The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the
characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, including:
•
Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetooth
communication and description
•
Setting your device’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for other
Bluetooth devices
To access the Bluetooth Settings menu:
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Connections
.
2.
Verify your Bluetooth is ON
.
3.
Tap
Bluetooth
.
Note:
To change your Device name, tap
➔
Settings
➔
More
➔
About device
➔
Device name
.
To make your device visible:
1.
From the Bluetooth settings page, press
➔
Visibility timeout
.
•
Making your device visible allows it to be detected by other
devices for pairing and communication.
2.
Select a time that you would like your device visibility to
time-out.
To show received files:
From the Bluetooth settings page, press
➔
Received files
.
A list of all files received from Bluetooth is displayed.
To scan for Bluetooth devices:
1.
Verify your Bluetooth is active.
2.
From the Bluetooth settings page, tap
Scan
to search for
visible external Bluetooth-compatible devices such as
headsets, devices, printers, and computers.
Pairing Bluetooth Devices
The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted
connections between your device and another Bluetooth
device. When you pair devices, they share a passkey, allowing
for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and
authentication process.
To pair your device with another Bluetooth device:
1.
Verify your Bluetooth is active.
2.
Tap
Scan
. Your device will display a list of discovered in-
range Bluetooth devices.