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# Turning On/Off the Bluetooth Function

You can establish wireless connections and communications between your tablet and other Bluetooth devices such as a computer, mobile phone, headset, headphones or wireless keyboard. Data can be transferred between these devices without cables at a range of up to 10 meters in an open area.

## To turn on the Bluetooth function

Turn on the Bluetooth function when pairing or connecting with a Bluetooth device.

1. Tap [ Apps & Widgets] - [ Settings] - [Bluetooth].

1. Set [Bluetooth] to [ON].

Hint

- When the Bluetooth function is turned on, the Bluetooth icon is displayed on the status bar at the bottom right of the screen.

Note

- The Bluetooth antenna is built in to your tablet. If you cover the antenna with your hands or other objects while using the Bluetooth function, the communications quality may deteriorate.

## To turn off the Bluetooth function

To reduce battery consumption, turn off the Bluetooth function when not in use.

1. Tap [ Apps & Widgets] - [ Settings] - [Bluetooth].

1. Set [Bluetooth] to [OFF].

Related Topic
Pairing with a Bluetooth Device
Notes on Using the Bluetooth Function
Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar
Notes on Holding Your Tablet