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Getting Connected
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Beam information with Bluetooth
With Bluetooth, you can beam information, such as contacts, calendar items and
tasks, from the device to PC or to another Bluetooth-enabled device.
[Note]
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You need to connect a Bluetooth adapter or dongle on PC in case that the computer
has no built-in Bluetooth capability.
How to beam information from the device to a PC
1. Turn on Bluetooth on the device, and set it visible.
To get information, please refer to “How to turn Bluetooth on and make your
device visible” in Chapter 5.4.
2. Set Bluetooth on a PC to visible mode:
• If your computer has Windows XP SP2 and that supports the computer’s built-
in or external Bluetooth adapter, open Bluetooth Devices from the Control
Panel. Select the Options tab, then select the Turn discovery on and the
Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer options.
• In case that you installed the Bluetooth adapter using a third-party provided
driver, open the Bluetooth software which corresponds to the Bluetooth
adapter. The software normally has a Bluetooth Configuration utility, which
you can open from the Control Panel. Open the Bluetooth Configuration
and click the Accessibility tab, then select Let other Bluetooth devices to
discover this computer. To get information about this, please refer to the
Bluetooth adapter’s documentation.
3. Create a Bluetooth partnership between the two devices. Refer to “Bluetooth
partnerships” in Chapter 5.4 to get more information about this. You can
receive Bluetooth beams once a partnership has been created.