J Communications Co BA 1000U User Manual

BLUEBEE - Wireless Internet Sharing Wizard

1. Introduction

1.1. What is BLUEBEE?

BLUEBEE is a Bluetooth USB adapter which provides a wireless network and Internet connection
between PCs without access point and any connection cables. With BLUEBEE, you don’t need to
worry any more about setting up a LAN cable or changing complex network configurations to
access Internet with your laptop computer in the office or at home.

PLEASE READ THROUGH THIS MANUAL BEFORE YOU USE BLUEBEE.

1.1.1. BLUEBEE W ireless Network

BLUEBEE can make a wireless network, Point to Point and Multipoint connection (1 Server : 7
Clients)
A wireless network consists of two sides, a Server and a Client. The Server is a PC that is directly
connected to Internet through ADSL, Cable Modem or LAN. Where as the Client is a PC that can
connect to Internet through the wireless network, which is provide by the Server PC, without having
any direct connection sources.
This manual describes, in detail, installing software, setting network configuration, software user
manual, and troubleshooting.

The three steps below help you configure a wireless network.

A. Install PAN and EasyGate on a Server.
B. Install PAN on a Client(s).
C. Clients attempt to access the Server.

Server: a PC with a direct connection to Internet (such as ADSL, Cable Modem, LAN, or Dial-up

Modem)

Client: a PC without a direct connection to Internet

1.1.2. Main features and specifications

§ Wireless Internet and Data sharing

§ Plug & Play USB port with high speed support

§ Multi-users : Maximum seven PCs can share at the same time

§ Bandwidth : Maximum 1Mbps

§ Range : 100m

§ Security option: Password authentication for network connection

§ Specification : Bluetooth Specification 1.1 and PAN Profile V0.96E

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1.2. Supplied Items

§ Two Bluetooth USB Adapters

§ Extension cable

§ Program CD

§ User Manual

1.3. System Requirements

§ CPU : Pentium lll or higher is recommended.

§ Memory : 64MB or higher is recommended.

§ Interface
² Server : a LAN card, a USB port, and CD_ROM
² Clients : a USB port and CD_ROM

§ Operating System: Windows98SE / ME / 2000 / XP

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2. Installing Software

In Chapter 2, a step-by-step installing guide will be given for software installation.

Install PAN on both a Sever and Clients, but EasyGate on the Server only!

[SERVER]

2.1. Installing PAN

First, install PAN on the Server. Assuming D: \ is a CD-ROM Drive, do as follows:

§ Double click on the Setup.exe icon at D:\ Pan\ Setup.exe.

§ You can install the USB adapter before installing PAN, but we recommend installing the

USB adapter after PAN installation is complete.

2.1.1. InstallShield wizard

§ Click on “Next” button to start installation.

Figure 2-1: PAN Installing Wizard

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2.1.2. Software license agreement

§ Click “Yes ” to continue the installation if you agree to all the terms in the license agreement.

Figure 2-2: Software License Agreement

2.1.3. Choose destination location

§ The default location is C:\ Program Files\ IVTCorporation\ MiniBluelet\ Pan.

§ Click “Next” button to install program to this folder.

(Click “Browse” to select different destination folder.)

Figure 2-3: Choose Destination Location

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2.1.4. Windows2000 or WindowsXP configuration

2.1.4.1. Digital signature [Windows 2000 only]

§ If you are using Windows 2000, it might prompt “Digital Signature Not Found” form as
follows. In this case, click “Yes” to continue the installation.

Figure 2-4: Digital Signature Prompt [Windows 2000]

2.1.4.2. Installing BT network adapter [Windows XP only]

§ If you see similar message as [Figure 2-5] in Windows XP, click “Continue Anyway” to
continue the installation.

Figure 2-5: BT Network Adapter Installation Message [Windows XP]

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2.1.5. InstallShield wizard complete

§ If you see as [Figure 2-6], PAN is successfully installed on your computer.

§ [Windows98SE / ME] User : Restarting PC is required to accept changes.

§ [Windows2000 / XP] User : Restarting PC is not required.

Figure 2-6: PAN Installation is Completed

Note:
Windows98SE / ME Users may experience a failure of locating device drivers while installing
BT network adapter during the PAN software installation process.
In this case, you can install the BT network adapter manually using
C:\ ProgramFiles\ IVTCorporation\ MiniBluelet\ Pan\ Device\ win9x \ IVTnetBT_For98.inf

Please refer to “Chapter 6. Troubleshooting” for more details.

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2.1.6. PAN first run configuration

Plug in USB Adapter to any empty USB port.

[Windows98SE / ME ] User: After restarting PC, PAN First Run Configuration window will pop

up automatically.

[Windows2000 / XP] User : Double click on the PAN icon from the Desktop.

§ Type user name for ‘Device Name’. (Example: BT Server, BT Client)
This name will appear on the BlueNetwork list [Refer to Figure 3-1].

§ Type passkey in, and retype the passkey to confirm.

§ Select the type of your device. For a notebook computer, select ‘Laptop’, and otherwise,

select ‘Desktop’.

§ Check mark on “Automatically start Pan” if you want to make PAN application operate
immediately whenever the system is booted.

§ You need to do this initial configuration only once, and the configuration is changeable.

Figure 2-7: Initial PAN Configuration

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2.1.7. Select work mode

§ You might see a notice as [Figure2-8], if the USB Adapter is not plugged in.
(If you have completed section 2.1.6 successfully, you may skip this section.)

§ Make sure the USB adapter is properly plugged in, and click “Exit” button.
And then run PAN application again.
It might take a few minutes to configure the USB Adapter.

Figure 2-8: Select Work Mode

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2.2. Installing EasyGate

After completing PAN installation, install EasyGate on the Server.

EasyGate is an Internet sharing program, which enables the Clients to share the Internet
connection through the Server.
If your Internet connection is LAN, ADSL, or Cable Modem, then refer to section 2.2.1 to install
EasyGate. If your Internet connection is a dial-up modem, refer to section 2.2.2 to install EasyGate.

2.2.1. If you have LAN, ADSL, or Cable Modem

Before installing EasyGate, run PAN by double clicking PAN icon on the Desktop.
The PC on which you are installing EasyGate needs to be connected to Internet before you install
EasyGate.

Assuming D: \ is the CD-ROM Drive,

§ Double click “D:\ EasyGate \ Setup.exe” to run installation program.

2.2.1.1. Choosing network adapter

§ After EasyGate ‘Finish checking IP address for using’, choose network adapter that is
connected to the Internet, and then click “Configuration” button.

§ In Windows98SE / ME, the name of network adapter is usually the manufacture’s model
name. In Windows 2000 / XP, the name of network adapter can be found under “Network
Environment” properties.

Figure 2-9: Choosing Network Adapter

§ Reboot your computer to complete the installation process.

Figure 2-10: Installation Complete

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2.2.1.2. Confirmation of software installation

After rebooting your computer, PAN and EasyGate will run together at the same time.

§ A notice window will pop up for PAN information.

Figure 2-11: PAN Information

§ You can also find ‘Blue Star’ icon and the ‘EasyGate network’ icon on the right corner of
the window taskbar.

Figure 2-12: Blue Star Icon and EasyGate Icon

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2.2.2. If you have Dial-up Modem (if you have high speed Internet, refer to 2.2.1)

Before installing EasyGate, run PAN by double clicking PAN icon on the Desktop.
The PC on which you are installing EasyGate needs to be connected to Internet before you install
EasyGate. Therefore connect to Internet using ‘Dial-Up Networking’ before you install EasyGate.
(If you are using customized dial-up Internet program, you may not be able to use EasyGate.
Please refer to ‘Chapter 6. Troubleshooting’ for more det ails.)

Assuming D: \ is the CD-ROM Drive,

§ Double click “D:\ EasyGate \ Setup.exe” to run installation program.

2.2.2.1. Choosing network adapter

§ After EasyGate ‘Finish checking IP address for using’, choose “Dial-Up Adapter” as a
network adapter, and then click “Configuration” button.

Figure 2-13: Choosing Network Adapter

§ Reboot your computer to complete the installation process.

Figure 2-14: Installation Complete

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