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SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.

Connect Bluetooth headphones

Pair wireless headphones through the correct settings menu.

Lenovo tablet · AndroidAbout 3 minutes5 steps · 5 with pictures
Follow along on your device

Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.

STEP 1 OF 5

Put the headphones in pairing mode

Turn the headphones on and hold their pairing button until the light flashes.

FOLLOW ALONG ON YOUR SCREEN01
Example Headphones screen with Hold pairing button highlighted.
Your screen may look slightly different
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STEP 1

Put the headphones in pairing mode

Turn the headphones on and hold their pairing button until the light flashes.

Example Headphones screen with Hold pairing button highlighted.
Step 1

STEP 2

Open Settings

Tap the Settings app (the grey cog).

Example screen with open settings highlighted.
Step 2

STEP 3

Tap Connected devices

Example Settings screen with Connected devices highlighted.
Step 3

STEP 4

Tap Pair new device

Tap Pair new device. Bluetooth turns on by itself.

Example Connected devices screen with Pair new device highlighted.
Step 4

STEP 5

Choose the headphones

Tap the headphone name and accept the pairing message.

Example Available devices screen with Your headphones highlighted.
Step 5

IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT

A little help along the way.

Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.

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Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.

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They are example screens showing exactly where to tap. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.

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