How To Use Bluetooth – LG G Pad

Dec 14, 2013

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Learn how to use Bluetooth on your LG G Pad. You can use this app to send data by running a corresponding application, but not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones.

Note

LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced.
Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by this app SIG, may be incompatible with your device.

Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your tablet with a Bluetooth device

You must pair your device with another device before you connect to it.

From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Settings icon > Bluetooth.
Tap ON/OFF to turn Bluetooth on. You will see the option to make your tablet visible. Then tap Search for devices to view the devices in range.
Choose the device you want to pair with from the list. Once the paring is successful, your device will connect to the device.

Note: Your tablet doesn’t support Handsfree Profile. Therefore, the use of call features with some of accessories, such as this app headsets or Bluetooth-enabled devices, may not be available for this device.

Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature

Open the item and tap Share icon.

or

Touch and hold the item and select Share.

or

Open the item and tap the Menu Key > Share.
Tap Bluetooth to share via this app.

Note: The method for selecting an option may vary by data type.

Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device.

Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature

From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Settings > Bluetooth.
Tap to turn Bluetooth on and mark the checkbox next to the tablet name to make the tablet visible on other devices.

Note: To select the length of time that your device will be visible, tap the Menu Key > Visibility timeout.

Pair the devices and tap Accept when you receive a Bluetooth Authorization Request to accept the file(s).

Tags:

Android, Bluetooth, Connect, LG G Pad

Amarnath Natarajan

I am a freelance programmer and tech enthusiast. In my spare time, I contribute to this website.

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