Filter
Top Products
166 Getting Connected
Getting Connected 167
If your computer has Windows Vista or Windows XP SP2 and your
computer’s Bluetooth adapter is supported by your Windows version,
do the following steps:
a. On your computer, open Bluetooth Devices from the Control
Panel then click the Options tab.
b. For Windows Vista, select Allow Bluetooth devices to find this
computer.
For Windows XP, select Turn discovery on and Allow Bluetooth
devices to connect to this computer.
c. Create a Bluetooth partnership between your device and
computer. For information about creating a partnership, see
“Bluetooth partnerships”.
d. In the Options tab of Bluetooth Devices, select Show the
Bluetooth icon in the notification area.
e. To enable your computer to receive Bluetooth beams, right-click
the Bluetooth icon at the bottom-right of your computer screen
and select Receive a File.
3. Now you are ready to beam. On your device, select an item to beam.
The item can be an appointment in your calendar, a task, a contact
card, or a file.
4. To beam a contact, tap Menu > Send Contact > Beam.
To beam other types of information, tap Menu > Beam [type of
item].
5. Tap the device name to which you want to send the beam.
6. If you beamed a calendar, task, or contact item to your computer and
it is not automatically added to Outlook, select File > Import and
Export in Outlook to import it.
To beam information to a Bluetooth-enabled device such as another
Windows Mobile powered device, follow steps 1 to 5 in the above
procedure.
Tips • The default folder on your computer where beamed items are stored
may be C:\Documents and Settings\your_username\My Documents in
Windows XP or C:\Users\your_username\My Documents in Windows Vista.
4. Tap the name of the Bluetooth headset,
then tap Next.
5. Enter the passcode of the Bluetooth
headset, then tap Next.
6. Make sure the Hands Free check box is
selected. If you have a Bluetooth stereo
headset, also make sure Wireless Stereo
is selected.
7. Tap Finish.
While the Bluetooth stereo headset is
connected, the Headset icon ( ) will
appear on the title bar.
Note If the Bluetooth stereo headset becomes disconnected, turn the headset on
and repeat steps 1 to 3 above. Tap and hold the name of the Bluetooth stereo
headset and tap Set as Wireless Stereo.
Beam information using Bluetooth
You can beam information, such as contacts, calendar items, and tasks, as
well as files from your device to your computer or to another Bluetooth-
enabled device.
Note If your computer does not have built-in Bluetooth capability, you need to
connect and use a Bluetooth adapter or dongle on your computer.
To beam information from your device to a computer
1. Turn on Bluetooth on your device, and make your device visible. For
information about this, see “To turn Bluetooth on and make your
device visible”.
2. Next, set Bluetooth on your computer to visible mode, create a
Bluetooth partnership, then enable your computer to receive
Bluetooth beams.
Note If the Bluetooth adapter or dongle on your computer was installed
using a third-party provided driver, open the Bluetooth software that
came with the Bluetooth adapter/dongle and enable the adapter/
dongle to be discovered by other devices. Refer to the Bluetooth
adapter’s documentation for more information.