Tesla MODEL X 2021 Owner's Manual page 180

Phone and Calendar
Model X again. After you reset Bluetooth
functionality, the vehicle may forget any
previously paired devices.
Importing Contacts and Recent
Calls
Once paired, use the Bluetooth settings
screen to specify whether you want to allow
access to your phone's calendar, contacts and
recent calls. If you allow access, you can use
the phone app to make calls and send
messages to people in your list of contacts
and on your recent calls list (see
Compatibility on page
can be imported, you may need to either set
your phone to allow syncing, or respond to a
popup on your phone to confirm that you
want to sync contacts. This varies depending
on the type of phone you are using. For
details, refer to the documentation provided
with your phone.
NOTE: You can turn access to your contacts
and recent calls on or off at any time by
displaying the Bluetooth settings screen,
choosing the phone, and then changing the
associated access settings.
Unpairing a Bluetooth Phone
If you want to disconnect your phone and use
it again later, simply touch Disconnect on the
Bluetooth settings screen. If you no longer
want to use your phone with Model X, touch
Forget This Device. Once you forget a device,
you must pair it again if you want to use it
with Model X (see Pairing a Bluetooth Phone
on page 177).
NOTE: Your phone automatically disconnects
when you leave Model X.
NOTE: Unpairing the phone has no effect on
using the phone as a key. To forget an
authenticated phone, see
Connecting to a Paired Phone
Model X automatically connects to a phone
that you designated as Priority Device on the
Bluetooth settings screen. If you have not set
a phone as a priority, Model X connects to the
last phone to which is was connected,
provided it is within operating range and has
Bluetooth turned on. If the last phone is not
within range, it attempts to connect with the
next phone that it has been paired with.
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To connect to a different phone, touch the
Bluetooth icon at the top of the Controls
screen. The Bluetooth settings screen displays
a list of paired phones. Choose the phone you
want to connect to, then touch Connect. If
the phone you want to connect to is not
listed, you must pair the phone. See
Bluetooth Phone on page
When connected, the Bluetooth settings
screen displays the Bluetooth symbol next to
the phone's name to show that Model X is
connected to the phone.
Using the Phone App
When your phone is
connected to Model X using
Bluetooth, and you have
allowed access to
information on your phone
(see
Recent Calls on page
you can use the phone app
to display and make a
hands-free call to anyone
listed on your phone.
• Calls- Displays recent calls in
chronological order with the most recent
call listed first.
• Messages- Displays message in
chronological order with the most recent
message listed first. You can view, send,
and receive text messages. Instead of
typing a text message, touch the
microphone button on the right side of
the steering yoke to enter text using your
voice.
WARNING: To minimize distraction
and ensure the safety of vehicle
occupants as well as other road
users, do not view or send text
messages when the vehicle is in
motion. Pay attention to road and
traffic conditions at all times when
driving.
• Contacts- Contacts are listed in
alphabetical order and can be sorted by
first name or last name. You can also
choose a letter on the right side of the list
to quickly scroll to the names that begin
with the selected character. When you
touch a name on your contacts list, the
contact's available number(s) displays on
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