BlackBerry 8520 Curve

BlackBerry 8520 Curve

Another Bluetooth device can't connect to your phone - BlackBerry 8520 Curve

Cause 2 of 6: Bluetooth visibility isn't turned on on your phone

Bluetooth visibility needs to be turned on on your phone for the other Bluetooth device to find your phone.

Solution: Turn on Bluetooth visibility.

Step 1 of 23

Find "Options"

Press the Menu key.

Step 2 of 23

Find "Options"

Scroll to Options and press the Navigation key.

Step 3 of 23

Find "Options"

Scroll to Bluetooth and press the Navigation key.

Step 4 of 23

Find "Options"

Press the Menu key.

Step 5 of 23

Find "Options"

Scroll to Options and press the Navigation key.

Step 6 of 23

Select settings

Highlight one of the following options:
Device Name, go to 2a.

Step 7 of 23

Select settings

Discoverable, go to 2b.

Step 8 of 23

Select settings

Allow Outgoing Calls, go to 2c.

Step 9 of 23

Select settings

Contacts Transfer, go to 2d.

Step 10 of 23

Select settings

LED Connection Indicator, go to 2e.

Step 11 of 23

Select settings

Security Level, go to 2f.

Step 12 of 23

Select settings

Connect On Power Up, go to 2g.

Step 13 of 23

Select settings

Press the Navigation key.

Step 14 of 23

2a - "Device Name"

Press del to clear the field.
Key in the required name.

Step 15 of 23

2b - "Discoverable"

Highlight Yes, 2 Minutes or No and press the Navigation key.

Step 16 of 23

2c - "Allow Outgoing Calls"

Highlight Always, If Unlocked or Never and press the Navigation key.

Step 17 of 23

2d - "Contacts Transfer"

Highlight the required setting and press the Navigation key.

Step 18 of 23

2e - "LED Connection Indicator"

Highlight On or Off and press the Navigation key.

Step 19 of 23

2f - "Security Level"

Highlight High or High+Encryption and press the Navigation key.

Step 20 of 23

2g - "Connect On Power Up"

Highlight Yes or No and press the Navigation key.

Step 21 of 23

Save settings

Press the Menu key.

Step 22 of 23

Save settings

Scroll to Save and press the Navigation key.

Step 23 of 23

Exit

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

1 Find "Options"

Press the Menu key.
Scroll to Options and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Bluetooth and press the Navigation key.
Press the Menu key.
Scroll to Options and press the Navigation key.

2 Select settings

Highlight one of the following options:
Device Name, go to 2a.
Discoverable, go to 2b.
Allow Outgoing Calls, go to 2c.
Contacts Transfer, go to 2d.
LED Connection Indicator, go to 2e.
Security Level, go to 2f.
Connect On Power Up, go to 2g.
Press the Navigation key.

3 2a - "Device Name"

Press del to clear the field.
Key in the required name.

4 2b - "Discoverable"

Highlight Yes, 2 Minutes or No and press the Navigation key.

5 2c - "Allow Outgoing Calls"

Highlight Always, If Unlocked or Never and press the Navigation key.

6 2d - "Contacts Transfer"

Highlight the required setting and press the Navigation key.

7 2e - "LED Connection Indicator"

Highlight On or Off and press the Navigation key.

8 2f - "Security Level"

Highlight High or High+Encryption and press the Navigation key.

9 2g - "Connect On Power Up"

Highlight Yes or No and press the Navigation key.

10 Save settings

Press the Menu key.
Scroll to Save and press the Navigation key.

11 Exit

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

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