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Bluetooth to serial adapter

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BTS1009C
Bluetooth to Serial Adapter
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User's Manual
Second Edition, April 2007
SUNIX Co., Ltd.
Tel : +886-2-8913-1987
Fax: +886-2-8913-1986
Http://www.sunix.com.tw
info@sunix.com.tw

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  • Page 1 BTS1009C Bluetooth to Serial Adapter _______________________________ User’s Manual Second Edition, April 2007 SUNIX Co., Ltd. Tel : +886-2-8913-1987 Fax: +886-2-8913-1986 Http://www.sunix.com.tw info@sunix.com.tw...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    SUNIX Co., Ltd. Disclaimer SUNIX Co., Ltd. Shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages resulting from the performance or use of this equipment. SUNIX Co., Ltd. makes no representations or warranties regarding the contents of this manual. Information in this manual has been carefully checked for reliability;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1.0 Features …………...……………………………….P.2 2.0 Package Content... ……………………………….P.2 3.0 Hard Drives Requirement ……………………………….P.2 4.0 Specifications……………………………………………….P.3 5 . 0 P i n A s s i g n m e n t … … . … … … … … . … … … … … … … … … . P. 5 6.0 Hardware Guide…………………………………………….P.6 7.0 Configure Bluetooth to Serial Adapter…………………….P.8 8.0 Application..……………………………………………..….P.18...
  • Page 4: Features

    Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Bluetooth-to-Serial (RS-232) Adapter. Featuring Bluetooth wireless technology, the serial adapter provides cable-free Serial connections between your Bluetooth equipped PC and serial devices. Bluetooth-to-Serial Adapter is compliance to Bluetooth Ver2.0+EDR and you can connect your computer and RS-232 serial devices 100 meters apart without cables in your working environments.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    4.0 Specifications Model Name Bluetooth to RS-232 Adapter Certification FCC, CE Standard Bluetooth V2.0 + EDR Frequency Band 2.4~2.4835GHz unlicensed ISM band Modulation Method GFSK, 1Mbps, 0.5BT Gaussian Spread Spectrum FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum) Services Supported Series Port Profile (SPP) Transfer Rate 1200~ 460,800 bps Baud RF Output Power...
  • Page 6: Pin Assignment

    5.0 Pin Assignment RS-232 6.0 Hardware Guide 1. RS232 DB9M Connector 2. Set Button: Push it to change operation between Configure/Data Mode. 3. DC Jack Apply power to Bluetooth to Serial Adapter by using the power adapter accompanied. 5V / 1A 1.3mm - 5 -...
  • Page 7 4. Antenna Power LED (RED) : Power LED turns on when Power is applied to Bluetooth to RS-232 adapter. Mode LED (Orange) : MODE LED is ON when Bluetooth to Serial Adapter is set to Configuration mode. MODE LED is OFF when Bluetooth to Serial Adapter is set to normal DATA mode. Link LED (BLUE) : Link LED is ON when Bluetooth communication is paired and linked.
  • Page 8: Configure Bluetooth To Serial Adapter

    7.0 Configure Bluetooth to Serial Adapter This chapter explains how to configure the Bluetooth-to-Serial Adapter and pair it with a Bluetooth USB Dongle. Please note that Bluetooth USB Dongle is NOT included in the package. We assume that you have already installed Bluetooth USB Dongle and bound software in your PC successfully. The following demonstration is the process of pairing steps with Microsoft embedded Bluetooth driver on Windows XP Service Pack 2.
  • Page 9 Step 3 : Push the Mode Button until the MODE LED lights (Orange color), which indicates that the adapter is in the Configuration Mode. In this mode, Bluetooth to Serial Adapter is working at Slave state which is waiting to be linked with other Bluetooth devices. Step 4 : Launch Bluetooth to Serial Adapter Utility - CableReplacementTool2.exe in the accompanied CD driver :...
  • Page 10 7.1.2 Start Configuration : Device Mode (default is slave ) Depending on the applications, there are two states which Bluetooth to Serial Adapter can operate in DATA mode. They are Master and Slave states. If you are using a USB Bluetooth Dongle to pair with a Bluetooth to Serial adapter, then Bluetooth to Serial Adapter can be set to either Master or Slave state.
  • Page 11 Discoverable (default is Enable ) If Discoverable is enabled, Bluetooth to Serial Adapter can be found by searching Bluetooth Device on PCs. If it is disabled, then it can not be found. This feature will prevent other Bluetooth host or devices to create a link with it accidentally if it has already been configured to pair with another device before has already been configured to pair with another device...
  • Page 12 How to advance the Bluetooth to RS-232 ultra configure Step1 Click “ ADVANCE “ button and you can entry the advanced page. Step2 You can configure the Bluetooth to RS-232 adapter’s Baud Rate, Stop bits and Parity settings in this page. Press “OK”...
  • Page 13 7.1.3 More Detail on Initial Baud Rate Setting : Adapter 1). When power is applied to a Bluetooth to Serial , it will try to link (Master) or be linked (Slave) with another Bluetooth device with matched MAC address or PIN code. A link will finally be built between them.
  • Page 14 7.2.1 Preparation : Step 1 : Please insert your USB Bluetooth Dongle to your PC USB Port, and then windows systems will install the drivers automatically. Please go the control panel and Click Bluetooth Devices icon. Step 2 : Push MODE button and LED (yellow color) will light.
  • Page 15 Step 4 : Windows Bluetooth Device Wizard will find Bluetooth to Serial Adapter. Click this new device and press Next to continue. Step 5 : System will ask you to input Bluetooth to Serial Adapter PIN code. If the remote Bluetooth to Serial Adapter is the first time being configured, then its PIN code is factory default to “0000”.
  • Page 16 Step 6 : System will verify your PIN code!! If your pin code is correct, Bluetooth to Serial Adapter and USB Bluetooth Dongle will pair together. Then click Finish to finish pairing steps. Note : If your PIN code is not correct, two Bluetooth devices will not pair together. Bluetooth to Serial Adapter default PIN code is “0000”.
  • Page 17 Note : If you want to check Bluetooth to Serial Adapter MAC address, you can click the Bluetooth to Serial 000272463b86 Adapter and press “Properties” on the upper-right graph. For example: Step 7 : You can know USB Bluetooth Dongle MAC address in the following paragraphs. 1.
  • Page 18 7.2.2 Start Configuration Mode Launch Bluetooth to Serial Adapter Utility - CableReplacementTool2.exe in the accompanied CD driver: :\bluetooth\CableReplacementTool2.exe Select COM Port (COM3 in this case) Press Connect button Local PC will use this COM port to connect with your Bluetooth to Serial Adapter. Baud rate settings is irrelevant.
  • Page 19 Local Device PinCode (default is 0000) Select Secure Connection. Enter PIN code (length <=12 digits), default PIN code is “0000”. Enter the PIN code (e.g .0000) keep it the same as the remote Bluetooth device, so pairing can be done between these two devices. Press Set Button to save settings.
  • Page 20 Local Device Name (default is Serial Adapter) Enter a Device Name for your Bluetooth to Serial Adapter (length <= 31 alphanumeric characters). Press Button. 7.2.3 Automatic ReConnection : Press Close button. Connect your Bluetooth to Serial Adapter to a RS232 device (e.g. a Modem). Push MODE button to change from Configuration mode to DATA mode.
  • Page 21: Application

    8.0 Application Host Control Mode: User can control maximum 7 Bluetooth to serial adapters via one USB Bluetooth Dongle or embedded Bluetooth module on PC host. After establishing an exclusive connection by utilizing Bluetooth MAC Address and PIN code, Bluetooth to serial adapter will automatically try to link (Master) or to be linked (Slave) with another paired Bluetooth device wirelessly, just like there is a cable connected between them.
  • Page 22 Operation: In this application, we will show you how to transfer files between barcode scanner and PC by using Hyper-Terminal program. Barcode scanner has a Bluetooth to Serial Adapter attached, and PC is using a USB Bluetooth Dongle. We still keep their pairing PIN code to be “0000”. Bluetooth MAC addresses : Bluetooth to Serial Adapter: 000272463b86 (in Master state).
  • Page 23 Enter “Barcode Scanner Test” as the project name. Press OK. Step 5 : Choose COM3, because Bluetooth to Serial Adapter is connected to COM3 of your PC by using Bluetooth wireless technology. Press Note: Bluetooth to Serial Adapter is a RS-232 cable replacement equipment and COM3 is a virtual COM port.
  • Page 24 Step 7: The COM3 had been connected successfully between Bluetooth to Serial Adapter and barcode scanner if this COM (COM3) can be open. The BLUE Bluetooth LED (blue) will light at this moment. Step 7: Please try your barcode scanner and the barcode will show in the Hyper Terminal.
  • Page 25: Trouble Shooting

    9.0 Trouble Shooting 1. Why I can not get into Configuration mode when pushing MODE button?: A: Turn off the power of Bluetooth to Serial Adapter, and remove it from your serial (RS-232) device. Then apply power to it, and try again (like a hardware RESET). 2.
  • Page 26 6. Mass data transmission will stop midway or receive garbage code. A: Please select “Hardware” in flow control setting. 7. Can not connect the Bluetooth to Serial Adapter when in Remote Setting Up. A : Check to see if Bluetooth to Serial Adapter is staying at DATA mode. If YES, please disconnect its link first.
  • Page 27: Appendix

    10.0 Appendix 10.1 RS-232 converter cable This DB9 female to DB9 female converter cable will be used when using local setting up mode. User can purchase this cable from your vendor or make by yourself. RS-232 Pin NO Signal Signal Pin NO - 26 -...
  • Page 28 10.2 Safety Guide Read and follow all instructions and warnings provided. Save these instructions for future use. When service or replacement of parts is required, ensure work isdone by a qualified technician. Do not use this unit near water or in a rainy/moist environment. Use supplied cables only.

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