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# Turning On/Off the Bluetooth Function

You can establish wireless connections and communications between your tablet device 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 33 feet / 10 meters in an open area.

## To turn on the Bluetooth function

Turn on the Bluetooth function when paring 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 device. 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
Paring with a Bluetooth Device
Notes on Using the Bluetooth Function
Confirming Download or Update Information on the Status Bar
Notes on Holding Your Tablet Device