Samsung Galaxy Tab A User Manual

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BluetoothBluetooth is a short-rangecommunications technology thatconnects your device wirelesslyto a number of Bluetoothdevices, such as headsetsand hands-free car Bluetoothsystems, and Bluetooth-enabledcomputers, printers, and wirelessdevices.Note: The Bluetooth communication range isapproximately 30 feet.Turn Bluetooth On or OffUse the settings menu to turn your device’sBluetooth on or off.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >Settings.2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turnBluetooth on or off.Bluetooth Status IndicatorStatus bar icons indicate your current Bluetoothconnection status:• When Bluetooth is turned on, Bluetooth isdisplayed in the Status bar.Scan for Bluetooth DevicesWhen you want to pair with another Bluetoothdevice, you can scan for nearby devices that arevisible.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >Settings.2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn onBluetooth.• When Bluetooth is first turned on, it scans fornearby Bluetooth devices and displays them.• To manually perform a new scan, tap Scan.Pair Bluetooth DevicesThe Bluetooth pairing process allows you toestablish trusted connections between your deviceand another Bluetooth device.Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is aone-time process. Once a pairing is created, thedevices continue to recognize their partnership andexchange information without having to re-enter apasscode.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >Settings.2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn onBluetooth.• Make sure that the target device isdiscoverable so that your device can find it.Refer to the instructions that came with thedevice to find out how to set it to discoverablemode.3. Tap the name of the target device when you seeit displayed in the Bluetooth devices section.• Your device automatically tries to pair with thetarget device. If automatic pairing fails, enterthe passcode supplied with the target device.Settings 54 Bluetooth