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is made, select No. After pairing, the device is saved to
the paired devices page.
To give a nickname to the paired device, select Options >
Assign short name. The nickname is displayed in your
device.
To delete a pairing, select the device whose pairing you
want to delete and Options > Delete. To delete all
pairings, select Options > Delete all. If you are currently
connected to a device and cancel the pairing with that
device, pairing is removed immediately, and the
connection is ended.
To allow a paired device to connect automatically to your
device, select Set as authorised. Connections between
your device and the other device can be made without
your knowledge. No separate acceptance or authorisation
is needed. Use this status only for your own devices, such
as your compatible headset or computer, or devices that
belong to someone you trust. If you want to accept
connection requests from the other device separately
every time, select Set as unauthorised.
To use a Bluetooth audio accessory, such as a Bluetooth
handsfree or headset, you need to pair your device with
the accessory. For the passcode and further instructions,
see the accessory user guide. To connect to the audio
accessory, switch on the accessory. Some audio
accessories connect automatically to your device.
Otherwise, open the paired devices tab, and select the
accessory and Options > Connect to audio device.
Block devices
Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Connectivity >
Bluetooth.
1. To block a device from establishing a Bluetooth
connection to your device, open the paired devices tab.
2. Select a device you want to block and Options >
Block.
To allow the pairing of a device again after it was blocked,
delete it from the blocked devices list.
Open the blocked devices tab, and select Options >
Delete.
If you reject a pairing request from another device, you are
asked if you want to block all future connection requests
from this device. If you accept the query, the remote device
is added to the list of blocked devices.
Security tips
Operating the device in hidden mode is a safer way to
avoid malicious software. Do not accept Bluetooth
connectivity from sources you do not trust. Alternatively,
switch off the Bluetooth function. This does not affect
other functions of the device.
Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Connectivity >
Bluetooth.
When you are not using Bluetooth connectivity, select
Bluetooth > Off or My phone's visibility > Hidden.
Do not pair with an unknown device.
SIM access profile
With the SIM access profile, you can access the SIM card of
your device from a compatible car kit device. This way, you
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