How To Use Bluetooth – Samsung Galaxy S5

Apr 26, 2014

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Learn how to use Bluetooth on your Samsung Galaxy S5. 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.

Turning Bluetooth On and Off

To turn Bluetooth on:

From any Home screen, tap Apps icon > Settings icon > Bluetooth icon.
Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Bluetooth field, to turn Bluetooth ON icon. When active, Bluetooth icon appears within the Status area.

To turn Bluetooth off:

From the Home screen, tap Apps icon > Settings icon > Bluetooth icon.
Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the Bluetooth field, to turn Bluetooth OFF icon.

Bluetooth Status Indicators

The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance:

Bluetooth icon: Displays when Bluetooth is active.
Bluetooth ON icon Displays when Bluetooth is connected (paired) and communicating with another device.

Tags:

Android, Bluetooth, Galaxy, Galaxy S5, Samsung

Amarnath Natarajan

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