How To Use Bluetooth – Huawei Ascend Mate

Learn how to use Bluetooth on your Huawei Ascend Mate. It allows to connect to Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless data transmission. Your phone is Bluetooth-capable, allowing you to connect to other devices for wireless data transmission. When using this, stay within 10 meters (33 feet) of other devices.

Turning on

• On the home screen, touch Settings icon then the All tab.

• Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Bluetooth.

When Bluetooth is turned on, your phone’s name is displayed at the top of the screen. Touch the name to set your phone’s visibility.

Note: To rename your phone, touch Menu > Rename phone. When you are done, touch Rename to save the changes.

Searching for and pairing with other devices

To exchange data with another device, enable Bluetooth on both devices and pair them with each other.

• On the home screen, touch Settings icon then the All tab.

• Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Bluetooth. Your phone then scans for devices in range.

• From the list of detected devices, touch a device and follow the onscreen instructions to pair with it.

• To disconnect from a paired device, under Paired devices, touch Settings > Unpair.

Note: If a connection cannot be set up between your phone and another device, they may be incompatible, in which case you will need to pair with a different device.

Transferring files using Bluetooth

Itenables you to conveniently send photos, videos, and other files to your family and friends. You can share files with devices without an Internet connection.

• On the home screen, touch File Manager icon.

• Touch and hold the file you wish to send.

• From the displayed option menu, choose Share > Bluetooth.

• From the detected device list, select a device.

Receiving files using Bluetooth

• When your phone receives a file transfer request, open the notification panel.

• Touch Bluetooth share: Incoming file to display a file reception dialog box.

• Touch Accept to start receiving the file.

When the file is received, you will receive a notification of a successful transfer. Open the notification panel to read the notification. By default, received files are saved to theBluetooth folder in FileManager.