Billionton Systems UBTBR2 User Manual

3.8. Serial port setting

The Bluetooth Serial Port service allows two Bluetooth devices to establish a wireless
connection through virtual communications ports and then use that connection as if it were
a hardwired serial cable between the devices.
To establish a Bluetooth serial port connection:

Connections are initiated from the client:

1. On the client, in the Folders pane of "My Bluetooth Places", select "Entire Bluetooth
Neighborhood".

2. In the right pane of "Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood", right-click anywhere except on
a device name and select "Refresh" from the pop-up menu.

3. In the Folders pane of "My Bluetooth Places", right-click the server you want to
establish a connection with and select "Discover Available Services" from the popup
menu to update the available services list. The available services will be displayed in
the right pane of "My Bluetooth Places".

4. In the right pane of "My Bluetooth Places", double-click "Bluetooth Serial Port". A
dialog box appears that contains the communications port number assigned to this
connection by the client. The application that will use this connection must be
configured to send data to this port.

Depending on the security configuration, the dialog box that provides communications port
information may not appear until after Authentication and Authorization have been
accomplished.

The application on the server must be configured to use the correct communications port.

To determine the communications port being used by the service:

* On the server, in the Folders pane of "My Bluetooth Places", right-click "My Device"
and select "Properties" from the pop-up menu
* In the "Bluetooth Configuration Panel", select the "Local Services" tab.
* Double-click the "Bluetooth Serial Port" service to display its "Service Properties"
dialog box. The "Service Properties" dialog box shows the communications port the
connection is using.

To close a Bluetooth serial port connection
Connections are normally closed from the client:

* On the client, in the Folders pane of "My Bluetooth Places", select (highlight) the device
that is providing the "Bluetooth Serial Port" service.
* In the right pane of "My Bluetooth Places", right-click "Bluetooth Serial Port" and then
select "Disconnect Bluetooth Serial Port" from the pop-up menu. Though not
recommended, connections can also be closed from the server:
* On the server, in the Folders pane of "My Bluetooth Places", select (highlight) "My

Device".

* In the right pane of "My Bluetooth Places", right-click "Bluetooth Serial Port" and then
select Stop to close the service. The service must be re-started before it will be available to
remote devices (right-click Bluetooth Serial Port and select Start from the pop-up menu).

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3.9. ActiveSync setting

ActiveSync setting for Windows

1. Right-click on Bluetooth Configuration icon from the toolbar in the desktop window.
Select Setup and then open Configuration window.

2. Select Local Service tab from the Bluetooth Configuration window. In the Service
Properties window, please learn by heart the current COM port this computer uses, for
example: COM 6, in order to identify this value with the configuration of Microsoft
ActiveSync later.

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3. In the Microsoft ActiveSync window, select Connection Settings... from drop-down list
of File menu.

4. Choose the same COM port. (in this case, it is COM 6 that Bluetooth Serial port uses
shown in the Step 2.)

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5. Please refer to the PDA ActiveSync Setting to complete the Bluetooth ActiveSync
Configuration Process

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3.10. Audio Gateway setting for windows

The Audio Gateway Application allows a remote Bluetooth device to use this computer's
microphone and speakers as the remote device's audio input and output devices.

ʽRemember please switch your Audio device to "Bluetooth Audio" from control panel.
Open a connection to the Audio Gateway service that is provided by another Bluetooth

device using one of these techniques:

x Windows system tray, Bluetooth icon
x From Bluetooth Explorer
x Using the Bluetooth Setup Wizard

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From Bluetooth Explorer to connection your headset device.

Key in headset pair key or PIN code. (Refer to the Headset's user's manual for reference)

Close an audio gateway connection:

If the connection was established via the Bluetooth icon in the Windows system tray; click
the Bluetooth icon, select Quick Connect, Audio Gateway and then select the device that
is providing the service (active connections have a checkmark in front of them). Or No
matter how the connection was created, In My Bluetooth Places, right-click the service
name and select Disconnect.Configure The Bluetooth Configuration Panel > Client
Applications > Audio Gateway > General tab provides options to configure:

x The application name-- to change it, highlight the existing name and enter the new

name.

x Enable or disable secure connection. To enable secure connection, place a

checkmark in the box.

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3.11. Personal area network setting for windows

The Personal Area Networking (PAN) chapter will show you how two or more Bluetooth
enabled devices can form an ad-hoc network and how the same mechanism can be used
to access a remote network through a network access point.

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How to setup an Ad-hoc Network

1. On the client, in the Folders pane of "My Bluetooth Places", select "Entire Bluetooth
Neighborhood".

2. In the right pane of "Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood", right-click anywhere except on
a device name and select Refresh from the pop-up menu.

3. In the right pane of "My Bluetooth Places", right-click the server that will provide the
Networking Access Service and select Discover Available Services from the pop-up
menu to update the available services list. The available services will be displayed in
the right pane of "My Bluetooth Places".

Double click Network Access to establish a PAN network.

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If the system pops up a "Bluetooth PIN Code Request" window please key in the same
passkey or PIN code between the two devices.

Once connected, you can check your Bluetooth PAN network neighborhood from the file
explorer or by the "Search Computers" function.

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How to setup with Bluetooth Network Access Point

The Bluetooth Software makes it easy to join an existing personal network, hosted by
another Bluetooth device (PocketPC, desktop, etc.) From the My Bluetooth Places,
choose Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood, and select the Bluetooth device that you want
to establish a PAN connection and double click the device icon.

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It will list out all the available services of this device, please select the LAN Access.

Right click the LAN Acess and select "Connect to Network Access Point", your PC will
initially connect to the Network Access Point.

After enter the Buletooth PIN Code, a connection will then be established between your
PC and the host over the personal network.

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