4.6.3
Pairing Bluetooth Devices with Your Radio
Pairing is a process that creates a link between two Bluetooth-enabled devices. Once paired, devices
remember each other and every subsequent connection between them is authenticated automatically.
When and where to use:
To scan for available Bluetooth-enabled devices and to connect with them.
Procedure:
1
From the home screen, press the
Menu
key.
2
Select
Bluetooth
→
Add Device
. Ensure that the device you want to connect with is in pairing
mode.
The radio lists available devices that can be paired with your radio.
3
Highlight the required device and select
Connect
.
NOTE:
Press accessory
PTT
button to improve the connection between the accessory
and radio.
4
If needed, enter a PIN code or a passkey.
NOTE:
If you enter an incorrect PIN code and the subsequent paring attempts take too
long or result in an error message, power the Bluetooth device off and on. The radio
accepts 3 logging attempts.
4.6.4
Devices
This menu item lists all devices paired with your radio and allows you to perform the following
operations:
• Connect a device.
• View and change device details.
• Disconnect a device.
• Delete a device.
4.6.4.1
Connecting or Disconnecting Devices
Prerequisites:
Only pre-approved sensor devices can be used. The service provider is responsible for
configuring the radio to work with specific devices. See
Add Bluetooth Devices on page 142
.
Procedure:
1
From the home screen, press the
Menu
key.
2
Select
Bluetooth
→
Devices
.
3
Highlight the required device and press
Menu/OK
. Select
Connect/Disconnect
.
NOTE:
Depending on languages installed on the radio, some characters in names of devices
might not be displayed properly.
Radio-initiated automatic reconnection with several remote Bluetooth devices at the
same time cannot be guaranteed to be successful in 100%, due to the fundamental
nature of Bluetooth. In case the reconnection fails after a power cycle (power off and
power on of the radio), reconnect the device manually.
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