Making Connections Connectivity 81
Bluetooth
Bluetoothisashort-rangecommunicationstechnologythatallowsyoutoconnectwirelesslytoa
numberofBluetoothdevices,suchasheadsetsandhands-freecarkits,andBluetooth-enabled
handhelds,computers,printers,andwirelessphones.TheBluetoothcommunicationrangeis
usuallyapproximately30feet.
Bluetooth Information
BluetoothisatechnologythatenableswirelessconnectionwithPCs,Bluetoothdeviceswithhands-
freefeatures,etc.
Function Description
Audio output Listentomusicandotheraudiooutputwirelessly.
Hands-free calls Callhands-freeusingBluetooth-capablehands-freedevicesandheadsets.
Data exchange ExchangedatawithconnectedBluetoothdevices.
Enable the Bluetooth Feature
Usethesettingsmenutoenableordisableyourphone’sBluetoothcapabilities.
1. WirelessconnectiontoallBluetoothfunctionsisnotguaranteedforthephone.
2. Thephonemaynotconnectproperlydependingontheotherdevice.
3. Noisemaybeexperiencedwithwirelesscallsandhands-freecallsdependingontheconditions.
ToenableBluetooth:
1.
Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapBluetooth.
3. TapOn/OfftoturnBluetoothon.
l TodisableBluetooth,tapOn/Offagain.
Tip:YoucanalsoturnBluetoothonoroffwiththetogglemenuinthenotificationpanel.Pulldown
thestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentapBluetoothtoturnBluetoothonoroff.
Note:TurnoffBluetoothwhennotinusetoconservebatterypower,orinplaceswhereusinga
wirelessphoneisprohibited,suchasaboardanaircraftandinhospitals.
Pair Bluetooth Devices
SearchforandpairnearbyBluetoothdevices.RegisteredBluetoothdevicescanbeconnected
simply.
n EnabletheBluetoothfunctionontheBluetoothdevicesbeingpairedbeforehand.