Introducing Bluetooth; Bluetooth Icon - Asus P505 User Manual

Introducing Bluetooth

Introducing Bluetooth
Introducing Bluetooth
Introducing Bluetooth Introducing Bluetooth
®
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology.
Devices with Bluetooth
distance of about 10 meters (30 feet) without requiring a physical
connection.
Unlike infrared, you do not need to line up the devices to exchange
information via Bluetooth
range of about 10 meters. You can even exchange information to a
device in a different room, as long as it is within the specified range.
The Bluetooth ® technology allows your device to:
• Locate other Bluetooth
• Discover the services that those devices offer
• Connect to, use, and disconnect from those services
• Enable or disable individual services
• Use security features including authentication, authorization, and
encryption
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth ® ® ® ® ®
Bluetooth Bluetooth
The Bluetooth ® icon is located on the lower right corner of the Today
screen.
When Bluetooth ®
the icon is blue
LED on the upper left side of the device
blinks blue.
When Bluetooth ®
OFF), the icon has a red X on its lower
right corner .
Tapping the icon displays a menu that
allows you to:
• turn Bluetooth
• launch the Bluetooth Manager
• change the Bluetooth Settings
Chapter 11: Using Bluetooth
® capabilities can exchange information over a
® . The devices only need to be within a
® devices within the vicinity
icon icon icon
icon icon
is enabled (turned ON),
, and the Bluetooth
is disabled (turned
® on or off
® ® ® ® ®
® ® ® ® ®
®
Bluetooth ® icon
11-3