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Samsung A886 User Manual

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3. Use the onscreen keypad/keyboard to enter the new name for this

device and touch OK.

Phone Visibility

1. From the Idle screen, touch



Settings

Connectivity

Bluetooth

Visibility.

2. Touch Yes or No to enable or disable the visibility (discoverability) of

your phone.

Note: When Bluetooth Visibility is turned on, your phone is wirelessly transmitting its name and
status to every device within range. This transmission can pose a security risk and risk
unauthorized connection to your phone. It is recommended that you remain hidden unless
necessary. If your phone is not visible, you can still detect and connect to other devices.

Connecting to Other Bluetooth Devices

1. From the Idle screen, touch



Settings

Connectivity

Bluetooth

Search. Detected Bluetooth devices appear as buttons

on the Bluetooth page.

2. Touch the button for the desired device to begin pairing.
3. Touch the Passkey field, enter the passkey used by the target device

and touch OK.

4. Touch the Connection Options field and select Automatic (to have

the two devices always pair when within range) or Always ask.

5. Touch Pair.

When the pairing is accepted by the target device, the device icon on
the Bluetooth page turns green.

Remote SIM Control

Remote SIM mode lets a Bluetooth phone car kit access contact
information stored on the SIM card in your phone in order to make hands-
free calls, etc.