User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Red-M Blade
- Bluetooth Clip-on for Palm Vx
- User Guide
- Introduction
- Red-M Blade overview
- Installing the Red-M Blade software
- Before you begin
- To install the Red-M Blade software
- 1. Insert the Red-M CD into your PC; the Red-M Blade install menu is displayed.
- 2. Click on Install Software for Red-M Blade. If more than one Palm Vx user is installed on your ...
- 3. Click OK to exit the install menu.
- 4. Install the Red-M Blade software on your Palm Vx by mounting the Palm Vx in its cradle (withou...
- 5. When the HotSync operation completes, you will be asked to reset your Palm Vx handheld. Do so.
- Additional software on the Red-M Blade CD
- Attaching the Red-M Blade
- Detaching the Red-M Blade
- Configuring a connection to the Internet via a mobile phone
- Before you begin
- To configure your Palm Vx to connect to a Nokia 6210 with bluetooth battery
- 1. On your Palm Vx handheld, perform a device discovery:
- 2. Look for the Bluetooth address or name of your mobile phone in the list of discovered devices....
- 3. In the Device Information dialog, tap -Not set- and enter the passkey of your mobile phone. Ta...
- 4. Tap Update. The Red-M Blade will retrieve the device name and service profiles available; a ti...
- 5. Tap OK to exit the Device Information dialog and return to the list of discovered devices.
- 6. Move your mobile phone into the Phones category:
- 7. Tap 1 to go to Screen 1; ensure that the Dial-up category is set to Phones.
- 8. Set up your ISP details:
- i. From the pick list in the top right-hand corner, select Network, then tap the Menu icon and ta...
- ii. Give the Service a name - ‘Freeserve’ for example - and under User Name input the name requir...
- iii. Tap -Prompt- to enter the ISP password; if you leave the password setting as -Prompt- you wi...
- iv. Set Connection as Bt Dial-up using the drop-down list.
- v. Enter the ISP phone number in Phone.
- To configure your Palm Vx to connect to an Ericsson T39m or R520m
- 1. On your mobile phone, select Menu, Extras, Bluetooth and Discoverable.
- 2. On your Palm Vx handheld, perform a device discovery:
- 3. Look for the Bluetooth address or name of your mobile phone in the list of discovered devices....
- 4. In the Device Information dialog, tap -Not set- and enter a passkey for your mobile phone (a f...
- 5. On your mobile phone, select Menu, Extras, Bluetooth. Select Paired devices, Add device, and P...
- 6. On the Palm Vx handheld, ensure your mobile phone is highlighted in the list of discovered dev...
- 7. On your mobile phone select Yes. Your mobile phone will now prompt you for the passkey that yo...
- 8. On your mobile phone, enter the passkey and select Yes. If pairing is successful, you can now ...
- 9. On your Palm Vx handheld, move your mobile phone into the Phones category:
- 10. Tap 1 to go to Screen 1; ensure that the Dial-up category is set to Phones.
- 11. Set up your ISP details:
- i. From the pick list in the top right-hand corner, select Network, then tap the Menu icon and ta...
- ii. Give the Service a name - ‘Freeserve’ for example - and under User Name input the name requir...
- iii. Tap -Prompt- to enter the ISP password; if you leave the password setting as -Prompt- you wi...
- iv. Set Connection as Bt Dial-up using the drop-down list.
- v. Enter the ISP phone number in Phone.
- To configure your Palm Vx to connect to a mobile phone
- 1. On your Palm Vx handheld, perform a device discovery:
- 2. Look for the Bluetooth address or name of your mobile phone in the list of discovered devices....
- 3. In the Device Information dialog, tap -Not set- and enter the passkey of your mobile phone. Ta...
- 4. Tap Update. The Red-M Blade will retrieve the device name and service profiles available; a ti...
- 5. Tap OK to exit the Device Information dialog and return to the list of discovered devices.
- 6. Move your mobile phone into the Phones category:
- 7. Tap 1 to go to Screen 1; ensure that the Dial-up category is set to Phones.
- 8. Set up your ISP details:
- i. Select Network, then tap the Menu icon and tap New.
- ii. Give the Service a name - ‘Freeserve’ for example - and under User Name input the name requir...
- iii. Tap -Prompt- to enter the ISP password; if you leave the password setting as -Prompt- you wi...
- iv. Set Connection as Bt Dial-up using the drop-down list.
- v. Enter the ISP phone number in Phone.
- Configuring a Bluetooth-enabled LAN connection
- Before you begin
- To configure your Palm Vx to connect to LAN Access infrastructure
- 1. On your Palm Vx handheld, perform a device discovery:
- 2. In the list of discovered devices, look for the name or Bluetooth address of each of the Acces...
- 3. If your system administrator has given you a Bluetooth passkey:
- 4. Move your Access Point into the Access Points category:
- 5. Tap 1. Ensure the LAN Access default category is set to Access Points.
- 6. Set the Service type to Bt LAN Access:
- Configuring Bluetooth HotSync operations
- Configuring a HotSync operation with a computer
- 1. On your Palm Vx handheld, perform a device discovery:
- 2. Look for the Bluetooth address or name of your computer on the discovered devices list.
- 3. If you are using Bluetooth authentication:
- 4. Move your computer into the Computers category:
- 5. Tap 1. Ensure that the Serial Port default category should be set to Computers.
- 6. Tap the Applications icon then the HotSync icon .
- 7. Your HotSync settings should specify a local HotSync operation:
- 8. On the HotSync screen, select Bt Serial from the pick list beneath the HotSync button.
- 9. Tap the HotSync button. The HotSync operation will begin.
- Configuring a HotSync operation via a Bluetooth-enabled LAN
- 1. Go to System, HotSync. Tap Modem on the HotSync screen to select the Modem tab.
- 2. Tap the Menu icon , select Modem Sync Prefs, then choose Network and tap OK.
- 3. Tap the Menu icon , select LANSync Prefs then choose LANSync and tap OK.
- 4. Tap the Menu icon , select Connection Setup, ensure Bt LAN Access is selected in the list and ...
- 5. Select Bt LAN Access as the service, using the pick list beneath the HotSync icon. The HotSync...
- 6. Tap the Menu icon , select Primary PC Setup and enter your HotSync PC’s name in the Primary PC...
- 7. Enter your HotSync PC’s IP address in the Primary PC Address field.
- 8. Tap the HotSync button. The HotSync operation will begin.
- Configuring a remote HotSync operation via a mobile phone
- 1. Follow the instructions to connect to your mobile phone on page14 up to and including step 7.
- 2. Set up your company dial-up details:
- i. Go to System, Prefs and from the pick list on the upper-right corner of the screen, select Net...
- ii. Tap the Menu icon and tap New.
- iii. Give the Service a name; this name will be used to select this service from the Network, Ser...
- iv. Select Bt Dial-up as the connection type using the Connection drop-down menu.
- v. Enter the telephone number of your company’s dial-up service and your username and password.
- vi. Tap OK.
- 3. Tap the Applications icon then the HotSync icon .
- 4. Tap Modem on the HotSync dialog to select the Modem tab.
- 5. Tap the Menu icon and select Modem Sync Prefs. Select Network and tap OK.
- 6. Tap the Menu icon and select LANSync Prefs. Select LANSync and tap OK.
- 7. Ensure that your corporate remote-access dial-up service is the selected service (this is disp...
- 8. Tap the Menu icon , select Primary PC Setup and enter your HotSync PC’s name in the Primary PC...
- 9. Enter your HotSync PC’s IP address in the Primary PC Address field.
- 10. Tap the HotSync button. The HotSync operation will begin.
- Configuring a HotSync operation with a computer
- Technical support and contact information
- Regulatory information
- Red-M User License and Limited Warranty Agreement
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Getting started
To use your Red-M Blade, do the following:
1. Install the software
For instructions on how to install Red-M Blade software on
your Palm Vx, see Installing the Red-M Blade software on
page 11.
2. Attach the Red-M Blade
For instructions on how to attach the Red-M Blade, see
Attaching the Red-M Blade on page 12.
3. Configure your Palm Vx for Bluetooth services
Configure the software to connect with any or all of the
following Bluetooth-enabled devices:
• a mobile phone for access to the Internet or to perform
remote HotSync operations with your computer via your
corporate network (where you have a remote access
dial-up facility). For instructions, see Configuring a
connection to the Internet via a mobile phone on page
14 and Configuring a remote HotSync operation via a
mobile phone on page 27.
• a laptop computer or PC to perform HotSync operations.
For instructions, see Configuring a HotSync operation
with a computer on page 23.
• an Access Point on your local area network (LAN) for
connection to LAN intranet and Internet services and to
perform HotSync operations with a designated computer.
For instructions, see Configuring a Bluetooth-enabled
LAN connection on page 21 and Configuring a HotSync
operation via a Bluetooth-enabled LAN on page 25.
• another Bluetooth enabled Palm Vx handheld for playing
games. There are games and associated documentation
included on the Red-M CD.