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Bluetooth wireless technology Select Tools > Control panel > Connections > Bluetooth to make the Bluetooth settings and connect to other Bluetooth devices. Note: Only connect to trusted devices. For all tasks, except for a single file transfer, it is necessary to set up a permanent and trusted relationship between your phone and the other device. This is called pairing (or bonding). Paired devices are remembered by your phone so you do not need to pair with these again. This simplifies future connections and makes them secure, as paired devices have already authenticated each other. Settings tab This is where you make all the Bluetooth settings of your phone. My phone name - enter the name you want to be displayed when your phone is presented to other Bluetooth devices. Bluetooth on - activate Bluetooth connection. Visible to other devices - make it possible for other Bluetooth devices to find your phone. Enable power saving - save power by limiting the activity of your phone. Your phone will no longer accept requests for additional connections from other Bluetooth devices after a Bluetooth connection has been established, but it will still be able to discover other Bluetooth devices and request connections to them. Devices tab This is where all devices that your phone has already paired with are listed, even if they are not within reach or enabled for Bluetooth connection for the moment. Pairing with a device Select New device to pair with a new device. The phone will then search for visible Bluetooth devices within range. To pair with one of the devices, select it in the list and enter the passcode (also called passkey) if you are asked to. If you are pairing with a Bluetooth headset, the headset may have auto pairing functionality. This means you do not have to initiate pairing, as the headset does so when switched on. It also means you do not have to enter a passcode, but you must still confirm the pairing. When you select a device from the list, a list of options opens: 80 Control panel W958c This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.

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Control panel
W958c
This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
Bluetooth wireless
technology
Select
Tools > Control panel > Connections >
Bluetooth
to make the Bluetooth settings and
connect to other Bluetooth devices.
Note:
Only connect to trusted devices.
For all tasks, except for a single file transfer, it
is necessary to set up a permanent and trusted
relationship between your phone and the other
device. This is called pairing (or bonding).
Paired devices are remembered by your phone
so you do not need to pair with these again.
This simplifies future connections and makes
them secure, as paired devices have already
authenticated each other.
Settings tab
This is where you make all the Bluetooth
settings of your phone.
My phone name
– enter the name you
want to be displayed when your phone is
presented to other Bluetooth devices.
Bluetooth on
– activate Bluetooth
connection.
Visible to other devices
– make it
possible for other Bluetooth devices to
find your phone.
Enable power saving
– save power by
limiting the activity of your phone. Your
phone will no longer accept requests for
additional connections from other
Bluetooth devices after a Bluetooth
connection has been established, but it
will still be able to discover other
Bluetooth devices and request connections
to them.
Devices tab
This is where all devices that your phone has
already paired with are listed, even if they are
not within reach or enabled for Bluetooth
connection for the moment.
Pairing with a device
Select
New device
to pair with a new device.
The phone will then search for visible
Bluetooth devices within range. To pair with
one of the devices, select it in the list and enter
the passcode (also called passkey) if you are
asked to.
If you are pairing with a Bluetooth headset, the
headset may have auto pairing functionality.
This means you do not have to initiate pairing,
as the headset does so when switched on. It
also means you do not have to enter a
passcode, but you must still confirm the
pairing.
When you select a device from the list, a list of
options opens: