Connections 151
Disconnecting a Paired Bluetooth Device
Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection
between the device and your phone, but retains the
knowledge of the pairing. At a later point when you
wish to reconnect the device, there is no need to
setup the connection information again.
1.
Verify your Bluetooth is active.
2.
From the Bluetooth settings page, touch the
previously paired device (from the bottom of
the page).
3.
Tap
OK
to confirm disconnection.
– or –
From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and
hold the name of the previously paired device,
and select
Disconnect
.
Note:
Disconnections are manually done but often occur
automatically if the paired device goes out of range of
your phone or it is powered off.
Deleting a Paired Bluetooth Device
Deleting a device from your list removes its
“connection record” and upon reconnection would
require that you re-enter all the previous pairing
information.
1.
Verify Bluetooth is active.
2.
From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and
hold the name of the previously paired device
(from the bottom of the page). This opens the
connected device’s menu options.
3.
Tap
Unpair
to delete the paired device.
Sending Contacts via Bluetooth
Depending on your paired devices’ settings and
capabilities, you may be able to send pictures,
Contact information, or other items using a Bluetooth
connection.
Note:
Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be
enabled on both your phone and the external device, and
the recipient’s device must be visible.
1.
Verify your Bluetooth is active and your phone
is visible.
2.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Contacts
)
.
3.
Tap the entry to open the overview page.
4.
Press
and then tap
Send namecard via
➔
Bluetooth
and select a paired external
Bluetooth device.
Note:
The external Bluetooth device must be visible and
communicating for the pairing to be successful.
5.
A Bluetooth share notification displays in your
notifications list.