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Pairing with a Bluetooth Device
Pairing initiates a connection between your phone and the target device, usually by using a
passcode or PIN. After pairing, your phone and the target device recognize each other and
exchange information without having to enter a passcode or PIN.
1. Press
and tap
>
Settings
>
Connections
tab.
2. Tap the
Bluetooth ON/OFF
slider to turn Bluetooth on.
3. Make sure that the target device is discoverable, so that your phone can find it. Refer to
the instructions that came with the target device to find out how to set it to discoverable
mode.
4. Tap
Scan
. Your phone will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range.
5. When you see the name of the target device displayed in the Bluetooth devices section,
tap the name. Your phone then automatically tries to pair with the target device.
If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with the target device.
The pairing and connection status is displayed below the target device in the Bluetooth devices
section. When you are connected to the target device,
(Bluetooth connected) displays in the
Status bar.
Note
:
Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display
and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be
possible with all Bluetooth-compatible devices.
Reconnect to a Bluetooth Device
When you have paired your phone with another device, you should be able to reconnect it
automatically by turning on Bluetooth on your phone.
1. Press
and tap
>
Settings
>
Connections
tab.
2. Tap the
Bluetooth ON/OFF
slider to turn Bluetooth on.
3. Make sure that the target device is discoverable.
4.
Tap the target device’s name in the Bluetooth devices section.
5. If prompted to en
ter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the target device’s
documentation to find the passcode.
If you still cannot reconnect, follow the instructions in
Disconnect or Unpair from a
Bluetooth Device
, and then follow the instructions in
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device
.