Connections 90BluetoothNote: For Hearing Aid Compatibility Information, see page 148.Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communicationstechnology for exchanging information over a distance ofabout 30 feet. You don’t need to line up the devices to sendinformation with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, youcan exchange information between them, even if they are indifferent rooms.Your device can use Bluetooth to share photos, contacts andother content with other Bluetooth devices. Many of the appson your device provide options for sharing via Bluetoothunder Menu.Configuring Bluetooth SettingsConfigure your phone’s Bluetooth settings. For moreinformation, see “Bluetooth settings” on page 99.Note: Bluetooth profiles are specifications for servicessupported by individual devices. For a list of profiles yourphone supports, see “Bluetooth profiles” on page 98.Turning Bluetooth On or Off1. From the Home screen, touch Apps ➔Settings.2. Touch Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth On or Off.Tip: You can also turn Bluetooth On or Off on Notifications.From almost any unlocked screen, sweep your fingerdown from the Status bar to display Notifications.Pairing with a Bluetooth DeviceSearch for a Bluetooth device and pair with it, to exchangeinformation between your phone and the device.After pairing, your phone and the target device will recognizeeach other and exchange information without a passcode orPIN.Note: When paired, the Bluetooth paired icon displays inthe Status Bar. If you receive a new request for pairingwhile paired with a Bluetooth headset, a new Bluetoothicon displays at the left of the Status bar andNotifications displays the pairing request.
