Explorer Mode; Discovering Bluetooth Device(S) - Motorola MC31XX Series User Manual

NOTE Switching between Wizard Mode and Explorer Mode closes all active connections.
Wizard Mode shows the devices and services in a simple Favorites view created by following the step-by-step
wizard.

Explorer Mode

The Explorer Mode window is easy to navigate and provides greater control to users familiar with Bluetooth. The
menu bar provides quick access to the options and tools used to connect to devices. To access Explorer Mode, tap
View > Explorer Mode.
Explorer Mode Window
Figure 3-17
You can also use the "tap and hold" technique to view available options. Scroll bars and view options are similar to
those on the Windows desktop. The tree structure lists the following sub-items:
•
Local Device - This device
•
Remote Device - Other Bluetooth devices
• Trusted Devices - Bonded (paired) Bluetooth devices
• Untrusted Devices - Discovered devices that are not bonded
•
Favorites - Selected services that are set as Favorite for quick access.
NOTE Switching between Wizard Mode and Explorer Mode closes all active connections.

Discovering Bluetooth Device(s)

The MC31XX can receive information from discovered devices without bonding. However, once bonded, the
MC31XX and a bonded device exchange information automatically when you turn the Bluetooth radio on. See
Bonding with Discovered Device(s) on page 3-30
To find Bluetooth devices in the area:
Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on both devices.
1.
Ensure that the Bluetooth device to discover is in discoverable and connectable modes.
2.
Ensure that the require profile is enabled on the MC31XX. See
3.
Ensure that the two devices are within 30 feet (10 meters) of one another.
4.
Tap the Bluetooth icon and select Show BTExplorer. The BTExplorer window appears.
5.
for more information.
Profiles Tab on page 3-42
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for more information.