Learn how to use Bluetooth on your LG G3. Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless devices. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet.

Note:

• LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the this 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 SIG, may be incompatible with your device.

Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your phone

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

• Tap Home key > Apps icon > Apps tab > Settings > Networks tab > set Bluetooth to ON.
• Tap the Bluetooth menu again. You will see the option to make your phone visible and option to search devices. Now tap Search for devices to view the devices in the Bluetooth Range.
• Choose the device you want to pair with from the list.

Once the paring is successful, your device will connect to the other device.

Note: Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car kits, may have a fixed Bluetooth PIN, such as 0000. If the other device has a PIN, you will be asked to enter it.

Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature

• Select a file or item, such as a contact, calendar event or media file, from an appropriate application or from Downloads.
• Select the option for sending data via Bluetooth.

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

• Tap Home key > Apps icon > Apps tab > Settings > Networks tab > set Bluetooth to ON.
• Tap the Bluetooth menu again and mark the checkbox at the top of the screen to visible on other devices.

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

• Select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device.

Pairing Bluetooth devices

• Access the Bluetooth menu and make sure that it is on.
• Tap Search for devices. Your device will display a list of discovered in-range Bluetooth devices.
• Tap the device you want to pair from the list.
• Tap Pair or enter the passkey if needed.

Note

• Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once a pairing has been created, the devices will continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information.
• Please consult documentation included with Bluetooth device for information on pairing mode and passcode (typically 0 0 0 0 four zeroes).