Sony Ericsson Xperia T User Guide - Page 255

Bluetooth™‎ wireless technology, Naming your phone, Pairing with another Bluetooth™‎ device

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Bluetooth™ wireless technology Use the Bluetooth™ function to send files to other Bluetooth™ compatible devices, or to connect to handsfree accessories. Turn on the Bluetooth™ function in your phone and create wireless connections to other Bluetooth™ compatible devices such as computers, handsfree accessories, and phones. Bluetooth™ connections work better within a 10 meter (33 foot) range, with no solid objects in between. In some cases you have to manually pair your phone with other Bluetooth™ devices. Remember to set your phone to "discoverable" if you want other Bluetooth™ devices to detect it. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth™ devices can vary. To turn on the Bluetooth™ function and make your phone visible 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings. 3 Tap the on-off switch beside Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth™ function. 4 Tap Bluetooth. Your phone and a list of available Bluetooth™ devices appear. 5 Tap your phone name to make your phone visible to other Bluetooth™ devices. To adjust your phone's visibility time to other Bluetooth™ devices 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Bluetooth. 3 Press and select Visibility timeout. 4 Select an option. Naming your phone You can give your phone a name. This name is shown to other devices after you have turned on the Bluetooth™ function and your phone is set to visible. To give your phone a name 1 Make sure that the Bluetooth™ function is turned on. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Bluetooth. 4 Press and select Rename phone. 5 Enter a name for your phone. 6 Tap Rename. Pairing with another Bluetooth™ device When you pair your phone with another device, you can, for example, connect your phone to a Bluetooth™ handsfree or a Bluetooth™ car kit and use these devices to make and receive calls. Once you have paired your phone with a Bluetooth™ device the phone will remember this pairing. When pairing the phone with a Bluetooth™ device, you may need to enter a passcode. Your phone will automatically try the generic passcode 0000. If this does not work, refer to your Bluetooth™ device documentation for the device passcode. You do not need to re-enter the passcode the next time you connect to a paired Bluetooth™ device. Some Bluetooth™ devices, for example, most Bluetooth™ headsets, require you to both pair and connect with the other device. You can pair your phone with several Bluetooth™ devices, but you can only connect to one Bluetooth™ profile at the same time. 122 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Bluetooth™ wireless technology
Use the Bluetooth™ function to send files to other Bluetooth™ compatible devices, or to
connect to handsfree accessories. Turn on the Bluetooth™ function in your phone and
create wireless connections to other Bluetooth™ compatible devices such as
computers, handsfree accessories, and phones. Bluetooth™ connections work better
within a 10 meter (33 foot) range, with no solid objects in between. In some cases you
have to manually pair your phone with other Bluetooth™ devices. Remember to set your
phone to "discoverable" if you want other Bluetooth™ devices to detect it.
Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth™ devices can vary.
To turn on the Bluetooth™ function and make your phone visible
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
.
3
Tap the on-off switch beside
Bluetooth
to turn on the Bluetooth™ function.
4
Tap
Bluetooth
. Your phone and a list of available Bluetooth™ devices appear.
5
Tap your phone name to make your phone visible to other Bluetooth™ devices.
To adjust your phone's visibility time to other Bluetooth™ devices
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Bluetooth
.
3
Press
and select
Visibility timeout
.
4
Select an option.
Naming your phone
You can give your phone a name. This name is shown to other devices after you have
turned on the Bluetooth™ function and your phone is set to visible.
To give your phone a name
1
Make sure that the Bluetooth™ function is turned on.
2
From your Home screen, tap
.
3
Find and tap
Settings
>
Bluetooth
.
4
Press
and select
Rename phone
.
5
Enter a name for your phone.
6
Tap
Rename
.
Pairing with another Bluetooth™ device
When you pair your phone with another device, you can, for example, connect your
phone to a Bluetooth™ handsfree or a Bluetooth™ car kit and use these devices to
make and receive calls.
Once you have paired your phone with a Bluetooth™ device the phone will remember
this pairing. When pairing the phone with a Bluetooth™ device, you may need to enter a
passcode. Your phone will automatically try the generic passcode 0000. If this does not
work, refer to your Bluetooth™ device documentation for the device passcode. You do
not need to re-enter the passcode the next time you connect to a paired Bluetooth™
device.
Some Bluetooth™ devices, for example, most Bluetooth™ headsets, require you to both
pair and connect with the other device.
You can pair your phone with several Bluetooth™ devices, but you can only connect to
one Bluetooth™ profile at the same time.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.