Turn Bluetooth On Or Off; Connect A Bluetooth Headset Or Car Kit - Samsung GALAXY SIII User Manual

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handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is
usually approximately 30 feet.

Turn Bluetooth On or Off

The following procedures will guide you through turning on and turning off your Bluetooth
phone.
1. Press
2. Tap the ON/OFF slider to move it into the ON position to turn Bluetooth on.
Tip: You can also turn Bluetooth on and off through the Notifications panel. Drag the
Notifications panel down and tap Bluetooth to enable or disable Bluetooth.
Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a
wireless phone is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals.

Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit

You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations
using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit. It's the same procedure to set up stereo audio
and hands-free devices.
To listen to music with your headset or car kit, the headset or car kit must support the A2DP
Bluetooth profile.
1. Press
2. If Bluetooth is not on, tap the on-off slider to turn it on.
3. Make sure that the headset is discoverable, so that your phone can find the headset.
Refer to the instructions that came with the headset to find out how to set it to
discoverable mode.
4. Tap Scan. Your phone will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range.
5. When you see the name of your headset displayed in the Bluetooth devices section, tap
the name. Your phone then automatically tries to pair with the headset.
6. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with your headset.
The pairing and connection status is displayed below the hands-free headset or car kit name in
the Bluetooth devices section. When the Bluetooth headset or car kit is connected to your
phone,
(Bluetooth connected) displays in the status bar. Depending on the type of headset
or car kit you have connected, you can then start using the headset or car kit to listen to music
or make and receive phone calls.
Web and Data
and tap
> Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.
and tap
> Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.
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