Connections 121BluetoothAbout BluetoothBluetooth is a short-range communicationstechnology that allows you to connect wirelessly to anumber of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets andhands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabledhandhelds, computers, printers, and wirelessdevices. The Bluetooth communication range isusually up to approximately 30 feet.Turning Bluetooth On and OffTo turn Bluetooth on:1. Press ➔ and then tap(Settings) ➔ Wireless and networks ➔Bluetooth settings.2. Tap the Bluetooth field to activate the feature(checkmark indicates active). When active,displays in the Status area.To turn Bluetooth off:1. Press ➔ and then tap(Settings) ➔ Wireless and networks ➔Bluetooth settings.2. Tap the Bluetooth field to deactivate thefeature.Bluetooth Status IndicatorsThe following icons show your Bluetooth connectionstatus at a glance:Displays when Bluetooth is active.Displays when Bluetooth is connected(paired) and communicating.Bluetooth SettingsThe Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set upmany of the characteristics of your device’s Bluetoothservice, including:• Entering or changing the name your device uses forBluetooth communication and description• Setting your device’s visibility (or “discoverability”) forother Bluetooth devices• Displaying your device’s Bluetooth addressTo access the Bluetooth Settings menu:1. Press ➔ and then tap(Settings) ➔ Wireless and networks ➔Bluetooth settings.2. Verify Bluetooth is active. Indicated by a greencheck mark in the Bluetooth field.3. Tap the Device name, Visible, and Scan devicesfields to set the options.
