Connecting Bluetooth and USB Devices
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Connecting Devices using Bluetooth
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Connecting a Device using a USB Cable
You can connect a USB or Bluetooth-enabled laptop or mobile device to a RealPresence Trio 8500 or
RealPresence Trio 8800 system. You can also connect Bluetooth-enabled devices to RealPresence Trio
8800 systems using Near Field Communication (NFC) .
When you connect a device to the system, you can use it as your microphone for audio and video calls
and as a speaker for calls, music players, and videos.
Connecting Devices using Bluetooth
The Bluetooth feature on RealPresence Trio systems enables you to place calls on your mobile phone
and use the system as a speakerphone for the call. You can also use the system to play audio from
media, such as music or videos, from your mobile phone or tablet.
Related Links
Place a Call over Bluetooth
Make the System Visible to Nearby Bluetooth Devices
Before you connect a Bluetooth device to a RealPresence Trio system or NFC device to a RealPresence
Trio 8800 system, make sure the system is visible to nearby devices.
Procedure
1. On the Home screen, tap Bluetooth.
2. Make sure the statement Visible to all nearby Bluetooth device is displayed below the system's
name, as shown next.
3. If the statement Only visible to paired devices is displayed, tap the system's name.
The system is now visible to all nearby Bluetooth devices.
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