Acer S57 User Manual - Page 61

Adjusting Bluetooth settings, Bluetooth connections

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Advanced settings - 61 Item More... Description Access additional connection settings: Airplane mode: Disable all wireless connections so you can safely use this device onboard an aircraft. Default SMS app: Choose which app serves as the default SMS app. Tethering & portable hotspot: Share your smartphone's mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. VPN: Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks. Mobile networks: Set your options for connecting to mobile networks. USB Internet: Share your computer's internet connection via a USB cable. See Internet sharing on page 62. If your smartphone is in Airplane mode, the option to turn Bluetooth on will be disabled. Please refer to Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode on page 58 for instructions on turning Airplane mode on or off. Adjusting Bluetooth settings You can use Bluetooth to exchange information between your smartphone and other mobile devices. Bluetooth connections For all Bluetooth settings, open the Apps menu and tap Settings > Bluetooth. Here you can switch Bluetooth on or off, set a device name and discoverability. Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES to scan for available devices. To connect to a device, tap the device in the list of available devices. You may be asked to enter a PIN on both devices to establish the connection. To simply turn on or off Bluetooth, open the Notification area and tap the Bluetooth button.

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Advanced settings - 61
If your smartphone is in Airplane mode, the option to turn Bluetooth on
will be disabled. Please refer to
Putting your smartphone in
Airplane mode on page 58
for instructions on turning Airplane mode
on or off.
Adjusting Bluetooth settings
You can use Bluetooth to exchange information between your
smartphone and other mobile devices.
Bluetooth connections
For all Bluetooth settings, open the
Apps menu
and tap
Settings >
Bluetooth
. Here you can switch Bluetooth on or off, set a device
name and discoverability. Tap
SEARCH FOR DEVICES
to scan for
available devices.
To connect to a device, tap the device in the list of available devices.
You may be asked to enter a PIN on both devices to establish the
connection.
To simply turn on or off Bluetooth, open the
Notification
area and tap
the
Bluetooth
button.
More...
Access additional connection settings:
Airplane mode
: Disable all wireless
connections so you can safely use this device
onboard an aircraft.
Default SMS app
: Choose which app serves
as the default SMS app.
Tethering & portable hotspot
: Share your
smartphone’s mobile data connection via
USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
VPN
: Set up and manage Virtual Private
Networks.
Mobile networks
: Set your options for
connecting to mobile networks.
USB Internet
: Share your computer’s internet
connection via a USB cable.
See Internet
sharing on page 62
.
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