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• On. Bluetooth is turned on. Your phone can detect other Bluetooth‐enabled
devices,butnotviceversa.
• Discoverable. Bluetooth is turned on, and all other Bluetooth‐enabled devices
candetectyourphone.
• Off. Bluetooth is turned off. In this mode, you can neither send nor receive
informationus
ingBluetooth.
Notes: By default, Bluetooth is turned off. If you turn it on, then turn off your
phone,Bluetoothalsoturnsoff.Whenyouturnonyourphoneagain,youshould
turnonBluetoothagain.
Tips:Turn offBluetoothwhennotinusetoconservebatterypower,orinplaces
where using a wireless dev
ice is prohibited, such as on board an aircraft and in
hospitals.
TurningonBluetoothandmakingthephonediscoverable
i. TapBluetoothSettings.
ii. Select the Bluetooth check box to turn on Bluetooth. When on, the
Bluetoothiconappearsinthestatusbar.
iii. TapBluetoothsettings,thentapDiscoverabletochosehowlongthephone
discov
erable toother Bluetooth devices thatare withinrange, never, in 2
minutesorforever.
6.1.4 Tethering
6.1.4.1 USBTethering
You can tether your phone to your computer with a USB cable, to share your
phone’sinternetconnectionwithyourcomputer.
Windows XP contains  the drivers you need to take advantage of USB tethering,
but you must install a configuration file before connecting your phone to your
Windows XP computer, to ins
truct Windows XP how to configure itself to use
thosedrivers.
Download the configuration file from http://www.android.com/tether#usb  to
yourWindowsXPcomputer.
Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect your phone to your
computer.
OntheAndroidphone,pressHome,pressMenu,andtouchSettingstoopenthe
Settingsapplicatio
n.
TouchWireless&networks>More>Tethering&portablehotspot.
CheckUSBtethering.
WhenWindowsXP’sNewHardwareWizardopens,selectNo,notatthistimeand
clickNext.
SelectInstallfromalistorspecificlocationandclickNext.
ClickBrowsetobrowsetothedirector
ywhereyouinstalledtheconfigurationfile
youdownloadedinStep1andclickNext.WindowsXPusestheconfigurationfile
toconfigureitselftosupportUSBtetheringwiththeAndroidphone.
When Windows XP finishes installing the software for Android USB
Ethernet/RNDIS,clickFinish.