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Bluetooth, 9.1 Bluetooth Modes, Turning Bluetooth on and making your phone visible

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Chapter 9 Bluetooth 9.1 Bluetooth Modes Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology. Devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information over a distance of about eight meters (26 feet) without requiring a physical connection. Bluetooth on your phone operates in three different modes: • On. Bluetooth is turned on. Your phone can detect other Bluetooth-enabled devices, but not vice versa. • Visible. Bluetooth is turned on, and all other Bluetooth-enabled devices can detect your phone. • Off. Bluetooth is turned off. In this mode, you can neither send nor receive information using Bluetooth. Note Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless device is prohibited, such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals. Turning Bluetooth on and making your phone visible 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab, and then tap Communications > Bluetooth. Tip You can also tap Start > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. When prompted to turn on Bluetooth, tap Yes. 3. Tap the Settings tab ( ), and then tap Not Discoverable.

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Chapter 9
Bluetooth
9.1
Bluetooth Modes
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology. Devices with 
Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information over a distance of about eight 
meters (±6 feet) without requiring a physical connection.
Bluetooth on your phone operates in three different modes:
On
. Bluetooth is turned on. Your phone can detect other Bluetooth-enabled 
devices, but not vice versa.
Visible
. Bluetooth is turned on, and all other Bluetooth-enabled devices can 
detect your phone.
Off
. Bluetooth is turned off. In this mode, you can neither send nor receive 
information using Bluetooth.
Note
Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where 
using a wireless device is prohibited, such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals.
Turning Bluetooth on and making your phone visible
1.
On the Home screen, slide to the 
Settings
tab, and then tap  
Communications > Bluetooth
.
Tip
You can also tap 
Start > Settings > Bluetooth
.
2.
When prompted to turn on Bluetooth, tap 
Yes
.
3.
Tap the 
Settings
tab ( 
), and then tap 
Not Discoverable
.