194BluetoothAbout BluetoothBluetooth is a short-range communications technology thatallows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetoothdevices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, andBluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wirelessdevices. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up toapproximately 30 feet.Turning Bluetooth On and OffTo turn Bluetooth on:1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔Wireless and network ➔ Bluetooth settings.2. Tap the Bluetooth field to activate the feature (checkmarkindicates active). When active, displays in theStatus area.To turn Bluetooth off:1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔Wireless and network ➔ Bluetooth settings.2. Tap the Bluetooth field to deactivate the feature.Bluetooth Status IndicatorsThe following icons show your Bluetooth connection statusat a glance:Displays when Bluetooth is active.Displays when Bluetooth is connected (paired) andcommunicating.Bluetooth SettingsThe Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of thecharacteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, including:• Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetoothcommunication and description• Setting your device’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for other Bluetoothdevices• Displaying your device’s Bluetooth addressTo access the Bluetooth Settings menu:1. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔Wireless and network ➔ Bluetooth settings.2. Verify Bluetooth is active. Indicated by a green check markin the Bluetooth field.