How to Connect Cricut Explore Air 2 Bluetooth
Are you excited to start your crafting journey with the Cricut Explore Air 2 machine? One of the first steps you’ll need to take is to connect your machine to your computer or mobile device via Bluetooth. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of how to connect Cricut Explore Air 2 Bluetooth to ensure a seamless and enjoyable crafting experience.
Firstly, ensure that both your Cricut Explore Air 2 machine and your computer or mobile device are turned on. You will also need a compatible Bluetooth-enabled device with a version of Bluetooth that is compatible with the Cricut machine. The recommended Bluetooth version for Cricut Explore Air 2 is Bluetooth 4.0.
1. Prepare Your Cricut Machine:
– Place your Cricut Explore Air 2 machine on a flat and stable surface.
– Make sure the machine is properly connected to a power source.
2. Prepare Your Device:
– Ensure your computer or mobile device is turned on and within Bluetooth range of the Cricut machine.
– Check that your device has Bluetooth enabled. This can usually be found in the device’s settings menu.
3. Pair Your Device:
– On your computer or mobile device, navigate to the Bluetooth settings menu.
– Look for a new device to pair. On some devices, you may need to click on “Add Device” or “Add Bluetooth Device.”
– Select “Cricut Explore Air 2” from the list of available devices. If you don’t see it, ensure that the Bluetooth on your machine is turned on.
4. Turn on Bluetooth on Your Cricut Machine:
– On the control panel of your Cricut Explore Air 2, press the Bluetooth button. The Bluetooth icon will light up, indicating that Bluetooth is now active.
5. Pair the Devices:
– Your computer or mobile device should automatically find the Cricut Explore Air 2. If not, manually search for new devices.
– Once your device finds the Cricut machine, select it to start the pairing process.
6. Enter the Pairing Code:
– A pairing code will appear on the Cricut Explore Air 2’s control panel. Enter this code on your computer or mobile device’s Bluetooth pairing screen.
– If the code is entered correctly, the devices will be paired, and you will see a confirmation message on both your device and the Cricut machine.
7. Test the Connection:
– To ensure the connection is successful, try sending a project from your device to the Cricut machine. If the machine starts cutting without any issues, you have successfully connected your Cricut Explore Air 2 Bluetooth.
Now that you’ve successfully connected your Cricut Explore Air 2 Bluetooth, you can enjoy endless crafting possibilities. Happy crafting!