Bluetooth USB Adapter User’s Manual
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4 Basic Operations
4.1 START OR STOP BLUETOOTH
To start Bluetooth:
in the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon and select
Start the Bluetooth Device. The Bluetooth icon is blue in color with a white insert when
Bluetooth is running.
To stop Bluetooth:
in the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon and select
Stop the Bluetooth Device. The Bluetooth icon is blue in color with a red insert when
Bluetooth is stopped.
4.2 CREATE A CONNECTION FROM THE BLUETOOTH ICON IN THE SYSTEM TRAY
In the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon, select Quick Connect and then
the Bluetooth service that you wish to use.
If this computer has created a connection to the desired type of service in the past, the
options on the shortcut menu are:
•
The name(s) of any device(s) with which prior connections to this type of service
have been established. Select a name from the list to re-establish connection.
• Other Devices…Select this option to search for additional devices that potentially
provide the desired service, select a device from the list, and then click Connect.
If this computer has never created a connection to this type of service, the only option on
the shortcut menu is “Find Devices….” Select this option to search for devices that
potentially provide the desired service, select a device from the list, and then click Connect.
4.3 CREATE A CONNECTION USING THE BLUETOOTH SETUP WIZARD
•
In Windows Explorer:
Right-click My Bluetooth Places and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard
or
With My Bluetooth Places selected, from the Bluetooth menu, select
Bluetooth Setup Wizard
or
With My Bluetooth Places selected, double-click Bluetooth Setup Wizard
• From the Windows system tray: right-click the Bluetooth icon and select
Bluetooth Setup Wizard.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
4.4 CREATE A CONNECTION FROM ENTIRE BLUETOOTH NEIGHBORHOOD
From Windows Explorer:
In the Folders pane, select Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood, right-click a device name and
then select the preferred service from the list.
• Connect Dial-Up Networking
•
Connect Bluetooth Serial Port
• Connect Network Access
•
Connect Audio Gateway
NOTE: Only available services are displayed in the menus.