User's Manual

62 | CHAPTER 8: BLUETOOTH SERIAL PORT
STEP 2: Prepare Bluetooth Serial Device
1. Turn on the Bluetooth enabled serial device and set it in Discoverable
mode. Refer to your device’s documentation for instructions.
If you are connecting to the Socket GPS Receiver with Bluetooth
Wireless Technology, simply turn on the GPS receiver, and the
device will be Discoverable. The Bluetooth Status LED will blink
blue to indicate that the Bluetooth radio is on.
If you are connecting to the Socket Cordless Serial Adapter with
Bluetooth Wireless Technology, use the Cordless Serial Adapter
Configuration Utility to correctly prepare the adapter to connect to your
mobile computer.
• In the main utility screen, select Acceptor. Click on the Properties
button. Click on the Connections tab.
• In the Connections screen, enter the following:
Select Connectable and Discoverable.
Uncheck Only when DTR is asserted by local host.
Select Do not generate notifications.
• Click on the Port Settings tab. Make sure all the port settings will
match those that you plan to use in your Pocket PC application.
Click OK.
• In the main utility screen, click on the Write to adapter button.
• Now you are ready to attach the adapter to your serial equipment.
Turn on the equipment and use the AC adapter to connect the
CSA to a power outlet.
2. If your serial device requires a specific passkey for Bluetooth
connections, have it ready.
If you are connecting to the Socket Cordless Serial Adapter with
Bluetooth Wireless Technology, the passkey is 0183.