Bluetooth Settings - Samsung Galaxy S 5 User Manual

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Allowed Devices
Control whether devices can connect to your phone's Hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add
devices to the list, they can scan for your phone and connect using your phone's Hotspot name and
password.
Note: Using the Hotspot feature consumes battery power and uses data services.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap
More options > Allowed Devices.
, and then enter the other device's Device name and MAC address. Consult the other
3. Tap
device's settings to find these details.
4. Tap OK to add the device to the Allowed devices list.

Bluetooth Settings

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a
distance of about 30 feet. You don't need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If the
devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms.
Your device can use Bluetooth to share photos, contacts and other content with other Bluetooth devices.
Many of the apps on your device provide options for sharing via Bluetooth under
the
Share icon.
1. From home, tap
Bluetooth, and then tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Bluetooth on. Bluetooth must be on
2. Tap
to configure settings.
3. From the Bluetooth screen, configure these settings:
Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Bluetooth on or off.
Tap your device's name to enable or disable visibility to other Bluetooth devices. When your
device is visible, other devices can find your devices during a scan. Your device remains
visible for the period of time set in the Visibility timeout setting.
Tap a paired device to connect to it, or tap
Tap Scan to search for visible Bluetooth devices. After searching, tap a device to pair with it.
4. Tap
More options for more settings:
Visibility timeout: Set the length of time your device is visible to other devices when you turn
on visibility.
Received files: View files transferred to your device via Bluetooth.
Settings
Apps >
Settings >
Apps >
Settings.
Hotspot.
beside a device to change its settings.
More options, or with
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