Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology - Sony A8i G Extended User Manual

Bluetooth™ wireless technology
The Bluetooth™ function creates a wireless connection to other Bluetooth™ devices, for
example, handsfree devices. A range within 10 metres (33 feet), with no solid objects in
between, is recommended. You must turn on the Bluetooth™ function to communicate
with other devices. You may also have to pair your phone with other Bluetooth™ devices.
To turn on the Bluetooth™ function and make your phone visible
1 From the Home screen, find and tap Settings.
2 Mark the Bluetooth checkbox.
3 Tap Bluetooth settings.
4 Mark the Discoverable checkbox. The phone will now be visible to other devices
(for 120 seconds).
To pair the phone with another Bluetooth™ device
1 From the Home screen, find and tap Settings > Bluetooth settings.
2 Tap Scan for devices. The Bluetooth™ devices found will be listed under Bluetooth
devices.
3 Tap the Bluetooth™ device that you want to pair with your phone.
4 Enter a passcode, if required.
5 You can now start using the paired Bluetooth™ device. The status of the pairing and
connection is shown below the name of the Bluetooth™ device in the Bluetooth
devices list.
Make sure that the device you want to pair your phone with has the Bluetooth™ function activated
and Bluetooth™ visibility turned on.
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