44 FC-500 Handheld Field Controller Owner’s Manual
Bluetooth
®
Wireless Communication
The FC-500 has built-in Bluetooth
®
wireless technology,
allowing you to connect it to other wireless devices with
Bluetooth technology. Minimum performance between
similar objects in an unobstructed environment is
approximately 100 feet (30 meters).
The handheld provides simple conguration options for the
following types of Bluetooth devices:
Devices such as headphones, keyboards, and modems
(to connect to the Internet with an external cell phone).
Serial devices that use a Bluetooth COM port, such as
GPS/GNSS receivers, bar code scanners, and other data
collection devices.
Creating a Partnership
To create a partnership between the FC-500 and another
device with Bluetooth technology:
1. Turn both devices on.
2. Place them within at least 100 feet (30 meters) of one
another.
3. Make Bluetooth discoverable on both devices. Bluetooth
on the FC-500 is on and discoverable by default. The
gadget on the Home screen turns green.
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