HT204387: iOS: Supported Bluetooth profiles
Learn about iOS: Supported Bluetooth profiles
Q: iphone 5
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Oct 13, 2012 6:21 PMby Ocean20,Bluetooth devices
You can use iPhone with the Apple Wireless Keyboard and other Bluetooth devices, such as Bluetooth headsets, car kits, and stereo headphones. For supported Bluetooth profiles, go to support.apple.com/kb/HT3647.
Pairing Bluetooth devices
WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss and distraction while driving, see Important safety on page 146.WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss and distraction while driving, see Important safety on page 146.
Before you can use a Bluetooth device with iPhone, you must first pair them.
Pair a Bluetooth device with iPhone:
1 Make the device discoverable.
See the documentation that came with the device. For an Apple Wireless Keyboard, press the power button.
2 Go to Settings > Bluetooth and turn Bluetooth on.
3 Select the device and, if prompted, enter the passkey or PIN. See the instructions about the passkey or PIN that came with the device.
For information about using an Apple Wireless Keyboard, see Apple Wireless Keyboard on page 24.
To use a Bluetooth headset with iPhone, see the documentation that came with the device.
Return audio output to iPhone when a Bluetooth headset is connected: Turn off or unpair the device, or turn off Bluetooth in Settings > Bluetooth. Audio output returns to iPhone whenever the device is out of range. You can also use AirPlay to switch audio output to iPhone. See AirPlay on page 30.
Bluetooth status
After you pair a device with iPhone, the Bluetooth icon appears in the status bar at the top of
the screen:
•• or : Bluetooth is on and paired with a device. (The color depends on the current color of the status bar.)
••: Bluetooth is on and paired with a device, but the device is out of range or turned off.
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No Bluetooth icon: Bluetooth is not paired with a device.
