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How do I adjust my Bluetooth® settings?

Here's how...

1. Go to Menu -> Settings -> Bluetooth.
2. Press "My device".
3. Press [Options] to choose from:
  •  Add New: Searches for Bluetooth devices in range
  •  Assign Short Name: To assign short a name to the device
  •  Device Info: Displays information about a Bluetooth device
  •  Erase: To erase a selected Bluetooth device.
  •  Erase All: To erase all Bluetooth devices
4. Your phone will display the names of Bluetooth devices it has previously detected. If none have been detected, "No matches found" will be displayed.
5. To add a new device, press Options -> Add new.

Click here for more info on Bluetooth

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What is Bluetooth Wireless Technology?

Bluetooth Wireless Technology lets you transfer data wirelessly from one Bluetooth wireless capable device to another -- for example, from a Bluetooth enabled phone to a Bluetooth headset.

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Which Virgin Mobile phones support Bluetooth Wireless Technology?

The Wild Card, Super Slice, Arc, Flare and Slash are Bluetooth enabled.

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Which Bluetooth accessories can I use with my Virgin Mobile phone?

Click here to find Bluetooth accessories available for your phone.

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What is "pairing mode"?

Bluetooth accessories will enter pairing mode when you try to connect them to a Bluetooth enabled phone for the first time. You may be asked to enter the password that came with your accessory to complete the connection for the first time. For more information and specific instructions for your phone, see the User Guide that came with your phone.

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Will any Bluetooth headset work with my Virgin Mobile phone?

Yes. Any Bluetooth-certified headset should work with your Bluetooth enabled Virgin Mobile phone.

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Does Virgin Mobile sell Bluetooth accessories?

Yes. Click here to find Bluetooth accessories available for your phone.

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Will using Bluetooth accessories affect my phone's battery?

Yes. Bluetooth accessories will cause your phone's battery to drain slightly faster. So keep that in mind when connecting to a Bluetooth accessory.

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What's the range for a typical Bluetooth headset?

The range for a Bluetooth headset is usually about 30 feet.

Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Bluetooth trademarks are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

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