Connections 103
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications
technology for exchanging information over a distance of
about 30 feet.
You do not need to line up the devices to send information
with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you can exchange
information between them, even if they are in different
rooms.
Configuring Bluetooth Settings
Configure your device’s Bluetooth settings. For more
information, refer to
“Bluetooth Settings”
on page 133.
Turning Bluetooth On or Off
Turning Bluetooth On
1.
From any screen, sweep your finger downward from
the top to display the Notification Panel.
2.
Touch
Bluetooth
to turn Bluetooth on.
Note:
When Bluetooth is on, the
Bluetooth
icon
displays
in
the Status Bar.
Turning Bluetooth Off
1.
From any screen, sweep your finger downward from
the top to display the Notification Panel.
2.
Touch
Bluetooth
to turn Bluetooth off.
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device
Search for a Bluetooth device and pair with it, to exchange
information between your device and the target device.
Tip:
After pairing, your device and the target device recognize
each other and exchange information without having to
enter a passcode or PIN.
1.
From a Home screen, touch
(Menu)
➔
Settings
➔
Wireless and network
➔
Bluetooth settings
.
2.
Touch
Bluetooth
to turn on Bluetooth.
3.
Enable the target device’s discoverable or visible
mode.
4.
Touch
Scan devices
.