Pairing bluetooth devices, Pairing, Bluetooth devices – LG LS970 User Manual

Page 148

Advertising
background image

Tools and Calendar

138

Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication

Setting your phone's visibility (or

“discoverability”) for other Bluetooth phones

To access the Bluetooth Settings menu:

1. Tap

>

> System settings > Bluetooth.

2. Tap

to activate the feature. When active,

appears within the Status Bar.

3. Set the following Bluetooth options:

LG-LS970 (by default): Tap to rename your phone's Bluetooth name.

Make phone visible: Tap to place a checkmark and make your phone visible to

other phones for pairing and communication. Tap again to uncheck and make your
phone invisible.

Note: Your phone is visible for up to 2 minutes. This value appears as a countdown within this

field. You can change the visibility timeout. From the Bluetooth settings screen, tap

> Visibility timeout, then tap your preference.

Device type to be searched: Tap to select the type of devices you want to search

for. The default settings is All devices.

4. Tap Search for devices at the bottom of the screen to search for in-range Bluetooth-

compatible devices. Make sure the target device is set to be discoverable.

Pairing Bluetooth Devices

The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone
and another Bluetooth device. When you pair devices, they share a passkey, allowing for fast,
secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process.

Pair Your Phone

1. Verify your Bluetooth is active.

2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Make phone visible to make your phone visible.

Your phone must be visible to successfully pair with an external device.

3. Tap Search for devices. (Your phone will display a list of discovered in-range Bluetooth

devices.)

4. Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing.

5. Depending on the device, you might have to tap Pair to accept the passkey (if they

match), confirm matching passkeys, or enter the passkey or PIN Code.

Advertising
This manual is related to the following products: