T-Mobile Dash User Manual - To Turn Bluetooth On/off
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2.
Off. Bluetooth is turned off. In this mode, you can neither send nor
receive information using Bluetooth. You might want to turn off the
radio at times to conserve battery power, or in situations where radio
use is prohibited, such as onboard an aircraft and in hospitals.
3.
Visible. Bluetooth is turned on, and all other Bluetooth-enabled
devices within a range of 30 feet can detect your phone.
Note
By default, Bluetooth is turned off. If you turn it on, and then turn off your
phone, Bluetooth also turns off. When you turn on your phone again,
Bluetooth automatically turns on.
To turn Bluetooth on/off
You can enable Bluetooth by selecting the On/Off switch in Comm Manager.
You can also do the following:
1.
On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > Connections >
Bluetooth.
2.
In Bluetooth, select On or Off.
3.
Select Done.
To make your phone visible
1.
On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > Connections >
Bluetooth.
2.
In Bluetooth, select Visible.
3.
Enter a Bluetooth phone name for your phone. This will be the phone
name that will be shown on another Bluetooth-enabled device when
it searches and detects your phone.
4.
Select Done.
Note
Selecting the Visible option on the Bluetooth screen also turns on Bluetooth.
Bluetooth partnerships
A Bluetooth partnership is a relationship that you create between your
phone and another Bluetooth-enabled device in order to exchange
information in a secure manner.
Creating a partnership between two devices involves entering the
same passcodes on both devices, and this is a one-time process. Once
a partnership is created, the devices can recognize the partnership and