Samsung Galaxy S III - Manual (Page 159)

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To turn Bluetooth off:
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings.
2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the
Bluetooth field, to turn Bluetooth OFF .
Bluetooth Status Indicators
The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status
at a glance:
Displays when Bluetooth is active.
Displays when Bluetooth is connected (paired) and
communicating.
Displays briefly when Bluetooth is on but is not
connected to a Bluetooth device.
Bluetooth Settings
The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of
the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service,
including:
• Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetooth
communication and description
• Setting your device’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for other
Bluetooth devices
• Displaying your device’s Bluetooth address
To access the Bluetooth Settings menu:
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings.
2. Verify your Bluetooth is ON .
3. Tap Bluetooth.
To change your Bluetooth name:
1. From the Bluetooth settings page, press ➔ Device
name.
2. Enter a new name.
3. Tap OK to complete the rename process.
To make your device visible:
1. From the Bluetooth settings page, press ➔ Visible
time-out.
• Making your device visible allows it to be detected by other
devices for pairing and communication.
2. Select a time that you would like your device visibility
to time-out.
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