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Bluetooth Getting Started Guide

The Bluetooth integrated device provided with your computer
comes with the required software preloaded. However, before
you can use your local Bluetooth device, the software must be
installed and configured. The Software Setup application
included with your computer will assist you in installing the
Bluetooth software. After the software has been installed,
the Bluetooth Setup Wizard can be used to facilitate the
configuration of service and security features of your wireless
product. During the initial configuration, you can also locate
other devices that provide a particular service and configure
access to those services.

Software Installation

If your computer is equipped with the Bluetooth integrated
device, you must install the Bluetooth software that has been
preloaded in the image of your computer. To install the software
for your Bluetooth device, perform the following steps:

1. Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup.

2. When the Software Setup Welcome window is displayed,
select Next.

3. Select the check box next to the Bluetooth software driver to
enable the software for installation and select Next.

4. Select Finish to complete the installation and to reboot the
computer.

A software item that is enabled to install via Software Setup will

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have a check mark in the check box next to it. Deselect all items
that you do not want to install before selecting Next to continue
with installation of the Bluetooth software.

Proceed to the “Hardware Enabling” section.

Hardware Enabling

Before beginning the configuration of your Bluetooth software
and drivers, verify that the wireless LED on the computer is
illuminated. Refer to your notebook computer documentation for
the location of the LED.

If the LED is not illuminated:

■ For notebooks, press the Wireless on/off button to turn on the

Bluetooth device. Refer to your notebook documentation for
the location of the wireless on/off button.

■ For tablet PCs, turn on the Bluetooth device through the

Q Menu. Refer to the Software Guide for your tablet PC for
more information regarding the Q Menu.

This will power on the Bluetooth device, initiate hardware
detection, and will display the Found New Hardware Wizard
dialog.

Depending upon the operating system, you may or may not

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need to complete the following steps; the Bluetooth USB driver
will be installed automatically. However, if presented with a
dialog that requires user interaction, please perform the
following steps.

To continue with the installation:

1. Select Next after the Found New Hardware Wizard is
displayed. The installation of the USB driver for the
Bluetooth device will begin.

2. If you see a dialog regarding Microsoft logo requirements,
select Continue Anyway.

3. Select Finish to complete the installation of the Bluetooth
hardware enabling driver.

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First Time Software Use

Select the Bluetooth icon on the desktop or taskbar to begin
setting up Bluetooth software.

1. Right-click the Bluetooth icon on your notebook or select it
with your tablet PC pen, and select Start Using Bluetooth.
The Bluetooth Setup Wizard displays the following options:

❏ Add the icon to the Start menu

❏ Add the icon to the Program menu

❏ Add the icon to My Computer

2. Select Next to continue.

3. Change the Computer Name (your designation) and
Computer Type.

4. Select Next to continue.

5. If you choose the option to configure local services, you will
see a message, Please wait while Windows installs software
for your device. This takes several minutes to complete.

6. This procedure installs two Bluetooth COM ports, COM6
and COM7, depending on your system configuration.

After the COM ports have been installed, the Bluetooth Service
Selection dialog is displayed. You can now select the Bluetooth
services you want to configure.

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