IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Contents BlueSoleil™ Introduction ................3 BlueSoleil™ Graphical User Interface ............4 Start BlueSoleil™ ..................4 Exit BlueSoleil™ ..................4 BlueSoleil™ Main Window ................. 5 Service Window ..................8 Personal Area Networking ..............11 Introduction ..................11 Connect Two Computers.................
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 11.1 Introduction ..................83 11.2 Connect a Computer to a Bluetooth Mouse..........83 11.3 Connect a Computer to a Bluetooth Keyboard..........86 Connection Shortcut ................89 12.1 Introduction ..................89 12.2 How to use Connection Shortcut .............. 89 Bluetooth Glossary .................
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 1 BlueSoleil ™ Introduction BlueSoleil is a Windows-based Bluetooth Wireless software suite from IVT. It is fully compliant to the latest Bluetooth SIG specifications. BlueSoleil incorporates Bluetooth and computer technologies to enable users to wirelessly access computing devices, form networks, and exchange information.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 2 BlueSoleil™ Graphical User Interface 2.1 Start BlueSoleil™ After installing BlueSoleil™, there are two ways to start the program: A BlueSoleil™ shortcut icon on the Windows desktop. An IVT BlueSoleil ™ program group entry in the Windows’ Start | Programs menu.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 2.3 BlueSoleil™ Main Window The BlueSoleil™ Main Window displays all surrounding Bluetooth devices. From the BlueSoleil™ Main Window users can search for surrounding Bluetooth devices and can execute connect/ disconnect functions. Figure 2.2: BlueSoleil™ Main Window The main elements in the BlueSoleil™...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 2.3.2 Remote Bluetooth Device Icons The icons in the table below represent the remote Bluetooth devices. Device Type Icon Headset Keyboard LAN Access Point Laptop Mobile Modem Mouse Personal Computer Printer Scanner Unknown device The following colors are used to indicate the status of the remote Bluetooth device: White (Idle) This is the normal status of the device.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 6. Right-click to display the pop-up menu with related operations. 2.3.3 Bluetooth Service Icons The Bluetooth Service Icons represent the Bluetooth services supported by the remote device. Bluetooth Service Icon Personal Area Networking Dial-up Networking Serial Port LAN Access File Transfer Information Synchronization...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 2.3: Bluetooth PAN Service Icon 2.4 Service Window Select menu View | Service Window and the Service Window appears. This window displays the Bluetooth services the ‘my Bluetooth device’ provides to remote Bluetooth devices. These services are called ‘my Bluetooth services’. Figure 2.4: BlueSoleil™...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 2.4.1 My Service Icons These icons represent ‘my Bluetooth services’. My Bluetooth Service Icon Personal Area Networking Serial Port LAN Access Object Push File Transfer Information Synchronization The following colors indicate the status of the Bluetooth service: White (Idle) Normal status.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 3 Personal Area Networking 3.1 Introduction The Bluetooth Personal Area Networking (PAN) is a Bluetooth application, which enables devices to form an ad-hoc network or to access a remote network through a network access point. The PAN application can be used in the following scenarios: Two or more computers (or PDAs) can be connected through PAN and can visit each other using Windows Network Places or any application based on TCP/IP.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 3.1: Security Configuration Step 5: Start the PAN service on Computer A. In the BlueSoleil ™ Main Window, click View | Service Window. In the Service Window, right-click the Personal Area Networking icon. Choose Start Service. (Figure 3.2) Figure 3.2: Start PAN Service on Computer A Step 6: Search for Computer A on Computer B.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Step 7: Find the PAN service on Computer A. Double-click the Computer A device icon on Computer B. Enter the Bluetooth passkey (if security is set to High on either side) to start the authenticating process. The Enter Bluetooth Passkey window pops up on Computer A.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 3.5: Connect to PAN Service Figure 3.6: Connection is established successfully. Step 9: Computer A and Computer B are now connected. On Computer B, go to Windows | My Network Places to find Computer A and copy files.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 3.7: Find Computer A in My Network Places Step 10: To disconnect the PAN connection, disconnect from either Computer A or from Computer B. On Computer B, right-click on the PAN service icon and choose Disconnect.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 3.9: Stop the PAN service on Computer A Advanced Usage: Computer A is now the center node. Other computers, for example, Computers C, D and E, can connect to Computer A with BlueSoleil™ following the same steps as those for Computer B. Computer A, B, C, D and E can access each other using the Windows Network Places.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual device Ethernet PAN Bridge B. Find the PAN service on Ethernet PAN Bridge B by double clicking the Ethernet PAN Bridge B device icon. Enter the Bluetooth passkey (if security is set to High on either side) to start authentication.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 3.11: Successful connection to PAN bridge Step 6: IP address configuration of the BT Network Adapter on Computer A. Right-click on My Network Places and select Properties. (Figure 3.12) Right-click the Local Access Connection 2 on the Network and Dial-up Connections window, and select Properties.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 3.13: Network and Dial-up Connections On the Local Area Connection 2 Properties window, select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) item and click on Properties. (Figure 3.14) Set the IP address to be in the same subnet as the other computers in the LAN.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 3.15: Set the IP address Note: When Computer A connects to Ethernet PAN Bridge B it accesses the LAN as if it is attached to the LAN directly. The network properties of Computer A must be the same as the computers in the LAN, that is, Computer A and the computers in the LAN must be in the same subnet and have the same subnet mask.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Computer A is now the center node of the network. Other computers with BlueSoleil™ installed, for example, Computers C, D and E, can connect to Computer A following the same steps as those for Computer B. Computers A, B, C, D and E can access each other using the Windows My Network Places and form a Bluetooth ad-hoc networking.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 3.4.2 Settings on the PAN server Step 1: Right-click the My Network Places icon and select Properties. (Figure 3.16) Figure 3.16: Select Properties on My Network Places Step 2: Right-click the connection through which you access the Internet, and then select Properties.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 3.18: Internet Connection Sharing for a Local Area Connection on Windows 2000 Step 4: If this connection is a dial-up one, and you want automatic dialing when another computer in your home network attempts to access external resources, then check the Enable on-demand dialing check box.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 3.20: Confirm Enabling Internet Connection Sharing Note: The Internet Connection Sharing wizard will set the IP address of the BT network adapter to 192.168.0.1, and a DHCP server will be run on Computer A. PAN clients in the Bluetooth network can be set statically or dynamically to any IP address in the range 192.168.0.2 to 192.168.0.253.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 4 Dial-Up Networking 4.1 Introduction The Bluetooth Dial-up Networking (DUN) service allows a Bluetooth-enabled client to access the Internet wirelessly through a modem on another Bluetooth device or a cellular phone. The other Bluetooth device or the cellular phone is called the gateway (server) as it provides access to the public network.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Press Yes to confirm you want to initialize pairing. The T39 will ask for the Bluetooth passkey. You can input any number, for example, “1”. On the BlueSoleil ™ side, the Enter Bluetooth Passkey window pops up requesting the Bluetooth passkey. Input the same Bluetooth passkey you have input in the T39 and click OK.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 4.1: Connect BlueSoleil™ DUN Connection Step 10: The Connect BlueSoleil™ DUN Connection window appears (Figure 4.1). Input a valid username, password and the Internet Service Provider’s (ISP’s) phone number, then click the Dial button. If the dial-up is successful, a small icon appears on the bottom right hand of the Windows taskbar, indicating that the dial up connection is successfully established.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 4.2: BlueSoleil ™ DUN Connection Status window All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Settings for Dial-up Networking Profile (client side) in Windows98/Me Before using the Dial-up Networking (DUN) profile in Windows98/Me, ensure a Dial-up Adapter is already installed on the client computer. 4.2.1 Check if a Dial-up Adapter is installed Step 1: Select the Control Panel from the Start |Settings menu.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 4.5: Install Dial-up Adapter Step 5: Select Adapter from the Network Component list and click Add. (Figure 4.6 and Figure 4.7) Figure 4.6: Network Component list All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 4.7: Select Adapter as the Network Component Type Step 6: Select Microsoft from the Manufacturers list on the left-hand side and select Dial-up Adapter in the Network Adapter list on the right hand side. (Figure 4.8 and Figure 4.9) Figure 4.8: Select Network Adapters (1) Figure 4.9: Select Network Adapters (2) All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Step 7: Click OK to return to the Network property sheet. (Figure 4.10) Figure 4.10: Network property sheet Step 8: Click OK to close the Network property sheet. A message box pops up, click Yes to restart the computer. (Figure 4.11). Figure 4.11: Restart computer 4.3 Use DUN shortcut to connect to Internet In the section 4.2 Step 5, if user select “Yes”...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 5 Bluetooth Serial Port 5.1 Introduction The Bluetooth Serial Port (SPP) provides a virtual serial port via Bluetooth as an alternative to a hardwired serial cable between a computer and device. Any program that uses a standard serial port can use the Bluetooth serial port without any change.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 5.1: Start the SPP Service Step 6: Connect Computer B to Computer A. On Computer B double click the ‘My Device icon’ until you find the device, Computer A. Double-click the Computer A device to find its SPP service (Figure 5.2).
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 5.3: Choose Connect The connection is established successfully as shown in Figure 5.4. Wait for 10 seconds until the serial port number is shown on the right bottom status bar on Computer B. (Figure 5.5) Figure 5.4: The connection is established successfully Figure 5.5: The serial port number is shown 5.3 Use SPP to Print a Document...
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Computer A: Bluetooth Printer Adapter B: Notebook/Laptop, PIII, 800MHz, 128M HP Printer A Bluetooth USB dongle Bluetooth Printer Adapter Windows 2000 IVT BlueSoleil™ Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth USB dongle into the computer. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer. Step 3: Set the device name of the computer to anything you want;...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 5.4 SPP Configuration 5.4.1 My SPP Service In the BlueSoleil™ Service Window, right-click the Serial Port icon. On the pop-up menu, select Properties to configure the ‘my SPP service’. Figure 5.6: SPP Service Configuration. Setting Items: Auto start this service when my Bluetooth starts Check this option to automatically start my Bluetooth SPP service every time BlueSoleil™...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 6 Bluetooth File Transfer 6.1 Introduction The File Transfer profile (FTP) supports the file transfer usage model, which offers the ability to transfer files from one Bluetooth device to another. The FTP profile can be used in the following scenarios: A computer can transfer files to/from another computer.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 6.1: Service Window Figure 6.2: The Service Configuration window In the Share this folder field input the folder that you want to share with other computers via Bluetooth. Click the button under Share this folder and a new window Set FTP Server Root Folder pops up.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 6.3: Set FTP Server Root Folder Figure 6.4: Select the shared folder Step 5: Search for Computer A on Computer B. Double-click the My Device icon until you find the device Computer A. Step 6: Find the FTP service on Computer A.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 6.5: Double-click the Computer A device icon Step 7: Connect to Computer A. Right-click the FTP service icon; select Connect on the pop-up menu. The connection is now established (Figure 6.6). The remote folder is displayed in a Windows Explorer folder window (Figure 6.7).
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 6.7: The remote folder is displayed Step 8: Copy files and directories. From Computer B to Computer A – upload Select files\ directories on Computer B and drag files into the Remote Shared Folder. (Figure 6.8) From Computer A to Computer B –...
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 6.9: Download files from Computer A All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 6.3 FTP Configuration 6.3.1 My FTP Service In the BlueSoleil™ Service Window, right-click the File Transfer icon. On the pop-up menu, select Properties to configure the ‘my FTP service’. Figure 6.10: Configure FTP service Setting Items: Auto starts this service when my Bluetooth starts Check this box to automatically start the File Transfer service every time BlueSoleil™...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 7 LAN Access 7.1 Introduction The Bluetooth LAN Access Profile (LAP) allows Bluetooth-enabled devices to access the services of a LAN using Point-to-Point Protocol. In this usage model, multiple data terminals use a LAN access point as a wireless connection to a Local Area Network (LAN).
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.1: Select Start Service Step 6: Make incoming connection on Computer A Right-click on My Network Places; select Properties. (Figure 7.2) On the Network and Dial-up Connections panel, right-click the Incoming Connection icon, and then select Properties on the pop up menu.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.3: Select Properties on the pop up menu Click Networking on the Incoming Connections Properties pop-up window. (Figure 7.4) Choose Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. (Figure 7.5) Figure 7.4: Incoming Connections Properties All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.5: Choose Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Select Specify TCP/IP addresses, and input the two IP addresses. The subnet mask of the two IP addresses should be the same as the subnet of the LAN Computer A belongs to. (Figure 7.6) Figure 7.6: Input the IP addresses Step 7:...
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.7: Double-click the Computer A device icon Step 9: Connect to Computer A. Right-click the LAP service icon; select Connect on the pop-up menu. (Figure 7.8) Figure 7.8: Select Connect The Connect BlueSoleil™ LAP Connection window pops up. Input a username and password.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.9: Input Username and Password Figure 7.10: Successful connection to LAP Step 10: Computer B can now access the LAN via Computer A. 7.3 Access a LAN via a LAN Access Point This section outlines the steps involved in accessing a LAN through a LAN access point. LAN Access Point A: Computer B Bluetooth access point...
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual IVT BlueSoleil™ Step 1: Connect LAN access point to the Local Area Network. Set the LAN access point’s name to anything you want. Here it is named LAN Access Point A. Set LAN Access Point A’s IP address to be in the same range as the other computers in the LAN.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.12: Select Connect on LAP Service icon The Connect BlueSoleil™ LAP Connection window pops up. Input username and password. (Figure 7.13) The connection is now established. (Figure 7.14) Figure 7.13: Input username and password All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.14: Successful connection to the LAN Access Point Step 9: Access other computers in the LAN. Now Computer B can access the LAN via LAN Access Point A. 7.4 Settings for LAN Access Profile (client side) in Windows98/Me Before using the LAN Access Profile in Windows98/Me, ensure that a Dial-up Adapter and Windows’s component direct cable connection are installed on the client computer.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.15: Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon Step 3: Select the Windows Setup tab in the Add/Remove Programs Properties window. (Figure 7.16) Figure 7.16: Select Windows Setup tab Step 4: Double-click the Communications item in the Windows Setup component list to check the properties.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.17: Double-click Communications item Step 5: Check if Direct Cable Connection is selected. If not, select it and click OK to install a Direct Cable Connection. (Figure 7.18) Figure 7.18: Check if Direct Cable Connection is selected All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 7.5 Usage of LAN Access Profile (server side) in Windows98/Me 7.5.1 Configure a LAP server in Windows 98/ Me Step 1: Start the LAP service. See “Section 7.2: Access a Local Area Network (LAN)”, Steps 1 to 5.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.20: Select Bluelet NULL Modem (Server) Step 4: Click the Finish button. (Figure 7.21) Figure 7.21: Click Finish button. Step 5: Finally, the Direct Cable Connection window pops up. It is now possible to connect to the LAP server. No password is required. Figure 7.22: Connection created All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Note: The above steps are applicable when configuring the LAP server for the first time only. The next time the LAP service is started, the Direct Cable Connection window (Figure 7.22) appears. 7.5.2 Set-up a LAP connection from Windows 2000 to Windows 98/Me Step 1: In the Connect BlueSoleil LAP Connection window click...
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.24: Select Advanced (custom settings) Figure 7.25: Advanced Security Settings window Step 3: Select Allow older MS-CHAP version for Windows 95 servers and click OK. (Figure 7.26) All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 7.26: Select Allow older MS-CHAP version for Windows 95 servers Step 4: Select the Yes button. The LAP client in Windows 2000 is now able to connect to the LAP server in Windows 98/Me. (Figure 7.27) Note: The IVT Corporation LAP service does not require a password.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 8 Object Push 8.1 Introduction The Bluetooth Object Push profile (OPP) is an application that offers a way to send and receive Personal Information Management (PIM) data objects from one Bluetooth device to another Bluetooth device. The objects Object Push supports are: Business cards (*.vcf) Calendar entries (*.vcs)
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual not set a business card, the program will generate a business card file automatically using your computer name. (Figure 8.2) Figure 8.1: Service Configuration Figure 8.2: Open File Step 5: To obtain a VCF card file from MS Outlook. Open MS Outlook, and select the Contacts item in Outlook Shortcuts.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 8.3: MS Outlook main window If there are no contacts entered, the following message appears on the main window “There are no items to show in this view. Double-click here to create a new Contact.” Double- click and a pop-up window appears.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 8.5: Save new Contact Step 6: Set the T39 to be discoverable. Press the Menu button on the T39 to find the menu list, and then select the Extras item. Press the Yes key to enter the Extras menu, and then select the Bluetooth item.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual desktop, otherwise the icon will not occur. For details, please refer to the related part of DUN. Figure 8.7: Find the services Step 9: To send or get objects data, right-click the OPP service icon. There are four options (Figure 8.8) on the pop-up menu: Send My Card: Click this menu item, and a business card from Computer A is sent to the T39.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 8.8: Four types of operation 8.3 Transfer Objects from a Bluetooth Cellular Phone to a Computer This section outlines the steps involved in transferring OPP objects from a Bluetooth cellular phone to a computer. Computer A: Bluetooth Cellular Phone: Notebook/Laptop, PIII, 800MHz, 128M Ericsson T39...
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Computer A. Figure 8.9: Configure the OPP service In the BlueSoleil™ Main Window, select View | Service Window. Right-click the Object Push icon, and select Start Service (Figure 8.10). Figure 8.10: Select the Start Service Step 5: Discover and pair Computer A on the T39.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual whether Create a Shortcut on the windows desktop. If you choose yes, a shortcut icon called DUN will occur on the desktop, otherwise the icon will not occur. For details, please refer to the related part of DUN. Step 6: Start the OPP operation.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 8.4 Transfer Objects between Two Computers This section outlines the steps involved in transferring OPP objects between two Computers (Computer A and Computer B). Computer A: Computer B: Notebook/Laptop, PIII, 800MHz, 128M Desktop, PIII, 600MHz, 128M A Bluetooth USB dongle A Bluetooth USB dongle Windows 2000...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 8.5 Configure OPP Service 8.5.1 My OPP Service In the BlueSoleil™ Service Window, right-click the Object Push icon. To configure ‘my OPP service’, select Properties on the pop-up menu. Figure 8.11: Configure OPP service Setting Items: Auto start this service when my Bluetooth starts Select this item if you want to automatically start the OPP service every time BlueSoleil ™...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 9 Synchronization 9.1 Introduction Using Bluetooth Synchronization (SYNC), Bluetooth devices can synchronize messages, notes, calendars and cards with each other. The objects Synchronization (SYNC) supports are: Business cards (*.vcf) Calendar entries (*.vcs) Notes (*.vnt) Messages (*.vmg) The SYNC application is typically used in the following scenarios: A computer exchanging PIM (Personal Information Management) data with a cellular phone or PDA.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Step 5: Configure the T39. Set T39 to be discoverable. Press the Menu button on the T39 and select Extras | Bluetooth | Discoverable. Press Yes to confirm the selection. To confirm Pairing. Press the Menu button on the T39 and select Extras | Bluetooth | Discover.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 9.3 Set up SYNC Connection between Two Computers This section outlines the steps involved in setting up a SYNC connection between two computers, Computer A and Computer B. Computer A works as a server that provides the BlueSoleil SYNC service.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 9.3: Service Configuration Figure 9.4: Select Start Service Step 6: Start the SYNC client on Computer B. Search the Bluetooth device and find the SYNC service. In the Main Window, click the My Device icon, and wait for a few seconds.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 9.5: Click the Bluetooth device Double-click the Bluetooth Information Synchronization service icon. The color of the SYNC service icon changes to green (Figure 9.6), indicating the connection is successfully established. Figure 9.6: Connection is established successfully The SYNC clients can now start synchronization.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 9.7: Press the green button Advanced Usage: Before synchronization select the data type that you want to exchange. Leave the checkbox unchecked to disable the object type that you do not support. During synchronization push the red button if you want to stop the synchronization.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Setting Items: Auto start this service when my Bluetooth starts Check this item to start my synchronization service automatically every time BlueSoleil™ is started. Options This service supports options for vCard, vCalendar, vMessage and vNote data types.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 10 Hardcopy Cable Replacement 10.1Introduction The Bluetooth Hardcopy Cable Replacement profile (HCRP) provides services to replace the cable between a host and peripheral device with a Bluetooth link. The most common devices using these services are laptops and desktop computers, however other devices are not excluded.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual If there is already a driver installed for the Bluetooth printer, a message appears indicating that the Bluetooth printer is ready (Figure 10.2). BlueSoleil™ sets the Bluetooth printer’s port to COMx (e.g. COM3). If there are several drivers for the Bluetooth printer installed on Computer A, BlueSoleil™...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 11 Human Interface Device 11.1Introduction A typical Bluetooth Human Interface Devices (HID) is a Bluetooth-enabled mouse, keyboard or joystick. The HID service allows wireless communication to Bluetooth HID devices. The HID profile can be used in the following scenarios: Connecting a computer to a Bluetooth Mouse.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 11.1: Find Bluetooth mouse and its service Step 7: Double-click the HID service icon to connect to Mouse B. After the connection is successfully set-up, a dashed line appears between the center ball and the Mouse B icon. The HID service icon turns green (Figure 11.2).
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual mouse, wait for a few seconds to allow Windows to install drivers for a Bluetooth mouse. You will see two new devices in Computer A: Bluetooth HID Mouse in ‘Human Interface Devices’ class and HID-compliant mouse in ‘Mice and other pointing devices’ class. (Figure 11.3) Step 9: Now the Bluetooth mouse is ready to use.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 11.3Connect a Computer to a Bluetooth Keyboard This section outlines how to connect a computer (Computer A) to a keyboard (Bluetooth Keyboard B). Computer A: Bluetooth Keyboard B: Desktop, PIII, 800MHz, 128M Bluetooth wireless keyboard A Bluetooth USB dongle Windows 2000 IVT BlueSoleil™...
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Step 7: Double-click the HID service icon to connect to Keyboard B. After the connection is successfully set-up, a dashed line appears between the center ball and the Keyboard B icon. The HID service icon turns green (Figure 11.5). Figure 11.5: Connect to Bluetooth keyboard Step 8: Install drivers for the Bluetooth keyboard.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 11.6: New HID keyboard device in Device Manager Step 9: Now the Bluetooth keyboard is ready to use. You can use it as a legacy PS/2 keyboard. Step 10: To disconnect Keyboard B. Right-click the HID service icon in the Main Window and click Disconnect.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 12 Connection Shortcut 12.1Introduction Connection shortcut profile is used to save time used in searching for devices and browsing services. Once a connection has been established, it can be saved as a shortcut. The shortcut is then used to re-establish the connection, without having to search for the remote Bluetooth device and required Bluetooth service.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 12.2: Bluetooth Shortcuts window Step 6: Check the Auto Start box and click Connect. (Figure 12.3) Figure 12.3: Bluetooth Shortcuts Step 7: Once the connection is successfully established, click OK in the Bluetooth Shortcuts window. (Figure 12.4) All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 12.4: Click OK on Bluetooth Shortcuts Step 8: Start to use the FTP service provided by Computer A. All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 13 Bluetooth Glossary Bluetooth Authentication Bluetooth authentication is the procedure to verify whether another Bluetooth enabled device has the right to access your computer. During this procedure, a Bluetooth passkey is requested on both sides of the connection. If the passkeys are the same, the authentication procedure is a success and the connection can be setup.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Bluetooth LAN Access This is the implementation of the Bluetooth LAN Access profile (LAP). Using LAP, Bluetooth devices can access Local Area Network via LAN access points. Bluetooth Object Push This is the implementation of the Bluetooth Object Push profile (OPP). Using OPP, Bluetooth devices can transfer messages, notes, calendars and cards with each other.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Limited Discoverable Bluetooth devices have three modes: General discoverable, Limited discoverable and Non-discoverable mode. In Limited discoverable mode, a Bluetooth device will only respond to a Limited Inquiry. LAN A LAN is a Local Area Network. LAN Access Point One of entities defined in the LA profiles, the LAN Access Point acts like a router between a Bluetooth piconet and an external network.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 14 Notices FCC-B Radio Frequency Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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