Bluetooth USB Adapter User’s Manual
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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Bluetooth Technology ............................................................................................. 1
1.2 Bluetooth USB Adapter.......................................................................................... 1
2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ........................................................................................... 2
2.1 System Requirements.............................................................................................. 2
2.2 Before Installation .................................................................................................. 2
2.3
Install Widcomm Bluetooth Software....................................................................... 2
2.4
Hardware Installation.............................................................................................. 7
3
INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................. 8
3.1
Bluetooth Tray........................................................................................................ 8
3.2
Access My Bluetooth Places.................................................................................... 8
3.3
Icons Used for Bluetooth Devices and Services......................................................... 9
4 BASIC OPERATIONS........................................................................................................12
4.1
Start or Stop Bluetooth.......................................................................................... 12
4.2
Create a Connection From the Bluetooth Icon in the System Tray ............................ 12
4.3 Create a Connection Using the Bluetooth Setup Wizard .......................................... 12
4.4 Create a Connection From Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood...................................... 12
5 FIND BLUETOOTH DEVICES ........................................................................................ 13
5.1 Periodic Search for Devices................................................................................... 13
5.2
Find A Service...................................................................................................... 14
5.3
Bluetooth Connection Status.................................................................................. 15
5.4
Send to Bluetooth ................................................................................................. 16
6
CONFIGURE BLUETOOTH............................................................................................. 17
6.1
Access the Bluetooth Configuration Panel .............................................................. 17
6.2
Bluetooth Services versus Bluetooth Applications................................................... 17
6.3 Bluetooth Exchange Folder.................................................................................... 17
6.4 General Configuration Settings .............................................................................. 18
6.5
Bluetooth Applications.......................................................................................... 18
6.5.1
Overview ................................................................................................................18
6.5.2
General Configuration...........................................................................................18
6.5.3 Human Interface Device ........................................................................................ 19
6.5.4 Audio Gateway....................................................................................................... 20
6.5.5
Bluetooth Serial Port ............................................................................................. 21
6.5.6
Dial-up Networking ...............................................................................................22
6.5.7
Fax .........................................................................................................................23
6.5.8 Headset ..................................................................................................................24
6.5.9 File Transfer ..........................................................................................................25
6.5.10
Network Access ......................................................................................................26
6.5.11
PIM Synchronization ............................................................................................. 27
6.5.12
PIM Item Transfer..................................................................................................29
6.5.13 Printer.................................................................................................................... 31
6.6 Bluetooth Services ................................................................................................ 32
6.6.1
Notifications........................................................................................................... 33
6.6.2
Audio Gateway....................................................................................................... 35