Samsung SGH-A706 Series User Manual page 179

Portable quad-band mobilephone
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My phone's visibility
This option allows you to turn your visibility to On or Off. Make a
selection and press the Select soft key. When the Bluetooth Visibility
is turned on, your phone wirelessly transmits its phone name and
status. This is useful if you are attempting to connect to additional
Bluetooth devices. Allowing your phone to transmit its visibility can
pose a security risk and facilitate unauthorized connection. This
feature should be paired with a Bluetooth security option. For more
information, see "Secure mode" on page 172.
My phone's name
This option displays the name given to your phone for Bluetooth
purposes. You can edit the name if needed.
When your phone's Bluetooth visibility is turned on, it identifies itself
using the name entered into this text field. You can alter this name by
selecting the pre-existing text and entering a new text string in its
place. This feature should be paired with a Bluetooth security option.
For more information, see "Secure mode" on page 172.
To change the phone name:
1. Press and hold the
key to erase the previous name.
2. Use the phone's keypads to enter a new name.
3. Press the Save soft key to save the new name.
Secure mode
Secure mode provides the ability to monitor data stored on the
handset. When the Bluetooth Visibility is turned on, your phone
wirelessly transmits its phone name and status. This transmission
can pose a security risk and incite unauthorized connection to your
phone. When Secure Mode is set as On, however, whenever another
person tries to access your phone's data, the phone will always
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