Bluetooth Settings; Activating Bluetooth - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

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• Always allow scanning: allows the Google location service
and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned
off.
• Auto network switch: allows the device to automatically
switch between a Wi-Fi network or a cellular network.
• Auto connect: allows you to be automatically connected to an
AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspot as soon as your phone detects it.
• Install certificates: allows you to install security certificates
that you have on a MicroSD card.
• MAC address: view your device's MAC address, required
when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable).
• IP address: view your device's IP address.

Bluetooth settings

In this menu you can activate Bluetooth, view or assign a
device name, activate your phone so other Bluetooth devices
can discover it, or scan for other, available Bluetooth devices
with which to pair.

Activating Bluetooth

1. From the Home screen, tap
Connections.
2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the
Bluetooth field, to turn Bluetooth ON
The Bluetooth icon
Additional Bluetooth Settings
When Bluetooth is on, additional settings are available.
1. From the Home screen, tap
Connections
2. Tap Scan to scan for nearby discoverable devices. After
searching, tap a device to pair with it. For more
information, refer to "Pairing Bluetooth Devices" on
page 160.
3. Press
• Visibility timeout: Use this setting to control when to
DRAFT
• Received files: Shows the list of files received by using
is displayed on the status bar.
Bluetooth.
and select a Bluetooth setting to configure:
automatically turn off the Discoverable option: 2 minutes, 5
minutes, 1 hour, or Never time out.
Bluetooth.
Changing Your Settings
Settings
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Settings
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