User Guide

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1 Introduction
1.1 BLUETOOTH TRAY
The Bluetooth tray resides in the Windows® system tray, which is normally located in the lower,
right corner of the screen. The Bluetooth tray provides fast access to most Bluetooth operations.
From the Bluetooth tray you can:
• Access My Bluetooth Places—double-click the Bluetooth icon, or right-click the Bluetooth
icon and then select “Explore My Bluetooth Places”.
• Access the Bluetooth Setup Wizard. This Wizard will help you:
o Configure how this computer accesses a service on another Bluetooth device
o Locate remote Bluetooth devices
o Configure the way that this computer provides services to remote Bluetooth devices
o Set the name and type of this Bluetooth device, e.g., “John's PC” and “Desktop”.
• Access the Bluetooth Configuration Panel—right-click the Bluetooth icon, and then select
“Advanced Configuration”.
• Access the Quick Connect option—right-click the Bluetooth icon, select “Quick Connect”,
and then select the type of service to which you wish to connect.
• Start/Stop Bluetooth on this computer.
1.2 ACCESS MY BLUETOOTH PLACES
My Bluetooth Places is part of Microsoft® Internet Explorer.
There are multiple ways to access My Bluetooth Places:
• In the Windows system tray
o Right-click the Bluetooth icon and select “Explore My Bluetooth Places” or
o Double-click the Bluetooth icon
• On the desktop, double-click the Bluetooth icon
• Open Internet Explorer and select “My Bluetooth Places” in the Folders pane or from the
Address shortcut menu.
1.3 ICONS USED FOR BLUETOOTH DEVICES AND SERVICES
Bluetooth icons provide at-a-glance feedback about a device or service's status by changing
appearance. The Bluetooth icon in the Windows system tray provides feedback about Bluetooth
status.
Figure 1-1: Bluetooth Icon
Bluetooth Icon Indicates Bluetooth Status
Enabled Disabled Connected
Blue with White Blue with Red Blue with Green