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9.11.6 Discovering Bluetooth Device(s)
The device can receive information from discovered devices without pairing. However, once paired, the
device and a paired device exchange information automatically when the Bluetooth radio is on.
1
Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on both devices.
2
Ensure that the Bluetooth device to discover is in discoverable mode.
3
Ensure that the two devices are within 10 meters (32.8 feet) of one another.
4
Swipe down from the Status bar to open the Quick Access panel.
5
Touch and hold
Bluetooth
.
6
Touch
Pair new device
. The device begins searching for discoverable Bluetooth devices in the area and
displays them under
Available devices
.
7
Scroll through the list and select a device. The Bluetooth pairing request dialog box appears.
8
Touch
Pair
on both devices.
9
The Bluetooth device is added to the
Paired devices
list and a trusted (“paired”) connection is
established.
9.11.7 Changing the Bluetooth Name
By default, the device has a generic Bluetooth name that is visible to other devices when connected.
1
Go to
Settings
.
2
Touch
Connected devices
>
Connection preferences
>
Bluetooth
.
3
If Bluetooth is not on, move the switch to turn Bluetooth on.
4
Touch
Device name
.
5
Enter a name and touch
RENAME
.
6
Touch the home button ( ).
9.11.8 Connecting to a Bluetooth Device
Once paired, connect to a Bluetooth device.
1
Go to
Settings
.
2
Touch
Connected devices
>
Connection preferences
>
Bluetooth
.
3
In the list, touch the unconnected Bluetooth device. When connected,
Connected
appears below the
device name.