Socket Mobile CompactFlash-SDIO User Manual
CompactFlash/SDIO Connection Kit
with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Featuring a Socket CompactFlash/SDIO card and
Windows CE software for adding Bluetooth capability
to the following mobile computers:
• Pocket PC 2000/2002/2003
• Handheld PC 2000
User’s Guide
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 4
Overview 4
Contents of the Connection Kit 5
Installation and Usage Steps Summary 6
CHAPTER 2 BASIC SETUP 7
STEP 1: Register the Card 7
STEP 2: Prepare Network Information 7
STEP 3: Install the Software 7
STEP 4: Complete the Bluetooth Setup Wizard 8
STEP 5: Insert the Card 10
STEP 6: Get Connected! 11
STEP 7: Dial-up to Your Network 15
CHAPTER 3 FEATURES 28
Turn Radio Transmitter ON/OFF 28
Bluetooth ActiveSync 29
Bluetooth LAN Access 32
Bluetooth Faxing 35
CHAPTER 4 ADVANCED FEATURES 38
Set up Your Bluetooth Card 39
Assign COM Ports 41
Discover Bluetooth Device(s) 42
Bond with Discovered Device(s) 44
View Device Properties 46
Set up Your Favorite Device 47
Change Views 48
Delete a Device from the Folder 49
CHAPTER 5 SOCKET OBEX 50
Exchange Business Cards 51
Send a Contact 53
Send a File 55
Browse Remote Device 57
Receive Contact or File 63
Enable File Sharing 63
CHAPTER 6 THE SOCKET DIALER 64
CHAPTER 7 BLUETOOTH PRINTING 67
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APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS 71
CompactFlash Card 71
SDIO Card 72
APPENDIX B SAFETY AND USAGE TIPS 73
APPENDIX C AUTOMATIC PHONE CONNECTIONS 77
APPENDIX D TROUBLESHOOTING 78
APPENDIX E SUPPORT RESOURCES 81
Technical Support 81
Users’ Forum 82
LIMITED WARRANTY 83
COPYRIGHT NOTICE 85
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 86
CompactFlash Card 86
SDIO Card 89
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Overview
The Socket CF/SDIO Connection Kit with
Bluetooth Wireless Technology for
Windows CE makes it easy to add
Bluetooth capability to a Pocket PC
2000/2002/2003 or HPC 2000. It’s perfect
for connecting any of these mobile
computers wirelessly to your favorite
Bluetooth enabled phone, LAN access
point, computer or printer.
Socket’s card is the only plug-in card to incorporate all Bluetooth
components, including antenna, within the CompactFlash Type I or SDIO
form factor.
Packages Available
The Connection Kits for Windows CE include a CF/SDIO card and
software, including drivers, the Bluetooth Setup Wizard, the Get
Connected! Wizard, the Bluetooth Devices folder, Socket OBEX and the
Socket Dialer. There are also features for Bluetooth ActiveSync and
Bluetooth LAN Access.
For people using notebook computers running Windows 98
XP, Socket offers two options. The CF Connection Kit and Adapter package
includes a CF Card, CF-to-PC Card adapter plus software support for both
notebook computers and Windows CE-based devices. The package is
available online at: www.socketcom.com/shop/default.asp
*
, Me, 2000 or
For users who already own the Connection Kit for
Windows CE, the Windows Upgrade Kit comes
with a CF-to-PC Card adapter and software for
Windows notebooks. You can purchase the upgrade
kit separately online at:
www.esend.com/socket/product.asp?sku=BL4518%
2D387&mscssid=4MM2VU1BLJGS9LMAT74D3C
3SJXGEF1C7
*
Windows 98 and Windows 98 SE
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Software Features
For quickly connecting your mobile computer to a
Bluetooth enabled phone, use the Get Connected!
Wizard. Afterwards, you can use the Socket
Dialer to directly dial a number from your
Contacts list.
In addition to phones, Socket’s software also makes it easy to connect to
devices like computers, access points, and printers. The ActiveSync option
guides you through connecting and synchronizing with a computer.
Similarly, the LAN Access option helps you connect to a Bluetooth enabled
LAN access point. To connect to a printer or other type of device, use the
advanced features found in the Bluetooth Devices folder.
The Transfer via Bluetooth option enables you to exchange business cards
and files with another Bluetooth enabled device that supports OBEX. You
can even use one mobile computer to browse the contents of another.
Software updates: www.socketcom.com/support/support_bluetooth.asp
About This User’s Guide
This User’s Guide explains how to install and use the Bluetooth Card.
This guide shows Pocket PC 2000/2002/2003 screens. Except where
otherwise noted, HPC 2000s will have functionally equivalent screens. The
term “Pocket PCs ” refers to Pocket PC 2000s, Pocket PC 2002s, and
Pocket PC 2003s.
Contents of the Connection Kit
The Socket Bluetooth Connection Kit includes these items:
• A Socket card (CompactFlash card Type I or SDIO)
• SoftwareInstallation CD
• Software installation guide with copyright, warranty, and regulatory
compliance information
To register the kit online, visit: www.socketcom.com/prodreg
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Installation and Usage Steps Summary
Basic installation and operation of the Bluetooth Card for use with a
Bluetooth phone can be completed in seven steps.
BASIC SETUP AND USE WITH A BLUETOOTH PHONE
STEP 1: Register the card
STEP 2: Prepare network information
STEP 3: Install the software
STEP 4: Complete the Socket Bluetooth Setup Wizard
STEP 5: Insert the Bluetooth Card into your mobile computer
STEP 6: Get Connected!
STEP 7: Dial-up to your network
FEATURES
• Turn transmitter ON/OFF
• Bluetooth ActiveSync
• Bluetooth LAN Access
ADVANCED FEATURES
• Set up your Bluetooth Card
• Use the Bluetooth Devices folder
- View device properties
- Set up your favorite devices
- View/modify Bluetooth COM ports
- Discover other Bluetooth device(s)
- Bond with another Bluetooth device
- Change views
- Delete a device from your folder
OBEX
• Exchange business cards
• Send a contact
• Send a file
• Browse remote device
• Receive contact or file
• Enable file sharing
SOCKET DIALER
BLUETOOTH PRINTING
Note: There are some important safety and usage guidelines you should
read before operating the Bluetooth Card. Please refer to Appendix B,
“Safety and Usage Tips.”
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Chapter 2 Basic Setup
This chapter covers the minimum steps you must complete to install and use
the Bluetooth Card.
STEP 1: Register the Card
Socket highly recommends that all users register their product. Registered
users receive priority for technical support. You can register the card online
at: www.socketcom.com/prodreg/.
STEP 2: Prepare Network Information
Consult with your network administrator/MIS technician to obtain any
necessary settings for your network (e.g. IP addresses, dial-up number, user
name, password, etc.).
STEP 3: Install the Software
Follow these steps to install the software BEFORE inserting the Socket
card.
1. Use ActiveSync and a serial/Ethernet/USB cable or cradle to make an
active connection between the mobile computer and a host PC.
2. Insert the Bluetooth Connection Kit Installation CD into the host PC.
3. Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to access your CD-ROM drive.
In the CD, click on SETUP.EXE
4. Follow the instructions on your host computer and mobile computer
screens to install the software.
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STEP 4: Complete the Bluetooth Setup Wizard
1. After you install the software, the Socket Bluetooth Setup Wizard will
automatically launch on your mobile computer. Tap Next>.
2. Give your mobile computer a friendly name. Tap Next>.
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3. If your mobile computer has fewer than 6 COM ports free, the Disable
N
P
IrDA? Screen will appear. If desired, disable IrDA to free more ports.
Tap Next>.
Note: This will disable the IR port on a Pocket PC. To readjust the
IrDA settings, go to Start | Settings | System| IrDA. Some devices do not
allow you to disable IrDA.
4. In the next screen, choose which two ports and services you plan to use
most. After making your selections, tap Next>.
ote: You
cannot disable
the Bluetooth
hone port.
5. In the last screen, read the instructions and tap Finish.
6. Soft reset your mobile computer by pressing the reset button. This is
necessary for changes to take effect.
Pocket PC 2003 only: Do not soft reset the device when a Socket card
is inserted, or errors may occur in application(s) using the card. If
errors occur, remove the card and soft reset the device. Wait for the
device reset to finish before you re-insert the card.
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STEP 5: Insert the Card
I
Important!
Do NOT insert the card upside down or shove the card in too hard.
Damage may occur!
Pocket PC 2003 only: Wait for the device reset to finish before you insert
the card!
Insert the card into your mobile computer’s slot. Make sure the card is
right-side up, with the blue label on top.
• Insert a CompactFlash or SDIO card directly into a slot of its size.
• If using a PC Card slot, first insert the Bluetooth CF Card into a
CompactFlash-to-PC Card adapter.
nsert the card
directly into a
slot of its size…
…or plug the CF card
into an adapter for use in
a PC Card slot.
When properly inserted, the CF card unit will be fully contained within the
slot. The SDIO card will jut out a little from the slot.
After the mobile computer recognizes the card, the Bluetooth icon
appear in the task tray (visible in the Today screen for Pocket PCs).
will
Note: If you bought a kit without a PC Card adapter, they are available
separately from Socket at www.socketcom.com/shop/default.asp
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STEP 6: Get Connected!
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p
p
The Get Connected! Wizard guides you through a one-time setup process
that prepares the mobile computer and phone for Bluetooth connections.
The wizard varies depending on what phone you want to connect to.
Ericsson, Nokia 6210, NTT DoCoMo, Sony Phones
1. Tap on the Bluetooth task tray icon (visible from the Today screen for
Pocket PCs). In the pop-up menu, select Get Connected!
2. Follow the Bluetooth “Get Connected!” Wizard. In the second screen, use
the drop-down list to select your Bluetooth phone. The wizard will
provide tailored instructions based on your selection.
This example is
or a Nokia 6210
hone. Your
hone may differ.
3. Follow the next screen(s) to prepare your specific phone for Bluetooth
connections. You may need to do 1, 2 or all of the following steps:
a. Naming your Bluetooth phone
b. Setting your Bluetooth phone in Discoverable mode
c. Preparing your Bluetooth passkey
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4. When the search is complete, a list of the discovered Bluetooth phones
will appear. Choose the phone you wish to connect to, and tap Select.
A service discovery phase will begin, about 5-10 seconds.
5. As prompted in the next screen, prepare your phone for bonding. For
instructions on setting your phone to “Bondable” or “Pairable” mode,
refer to your phone manual. Have your passkey ready, then tap Next>.
6. In the next screen, enter the passkey. Tap Reply.
Note: Exchanging
passkeys allows the
phone and mobile
computer to set up
an encrypted data
link for secure
communications.
7. The mobile phone may then either automatically accept the passkey or
ask you to enter one. If prompted for a passkey, use the same one you
entered on the mobile computer.
Ericsson T68/T68i only: When the phone asks you if you want to bond ,
select 2: Add to paired devices. Do not tap ACCEPT.
8. Tap Finish. After successfully connecting, the phone will appear in the
Bluetooth Devices folder. In the Today screen, the Bluetooth icon will
also blink. You will not need to run the Get Connected! Wizard again
unless you plan to switch between different phones.
Note: You may also switch between different phones by assigning a new
“favorite phone” in the Bluetooth Devices folder.
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Motorola Timeport 270C, Nokia 3650/6310/7650/8910/8910i
1. Tap on the Bluetooth task tray icon (visible from the Today screen
for Pocket PC devices). In the pop-up menu, select Get Connected!
2. Follow the Bluetooth “Get Connected!” Wizard. In the second screen, use
the drop-down list to select your Bluetooth phone. The wizard will
provide tailored instructions for your phone.
Note: The screens below are for the Nokia 7650.
3. As directed in the next two screens, assign the phone a unique name and
set the phone in Discoverable mode. Then tap Next>.
4. The mobile computer will begin to search for the phone. When the
search is over, a list of the discovered Bluetooth phones will appear.
Choose the phone you wish to connect to, and tap Select. A service
discovery phase will begin, about 5-10 seconds.
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5. The next two screens describe procedures you can only complete
outside of the wizard. Read through each screen but do not complete the
described procedures until you exit the wizard. Directions for these
procedures are provided in STEP 7: Dial-up to Your Network, starting
on the next page. The two procedures are:
Bonding with your phone — This must be completed in order to
complete the Bluetooth connection and involves dial-up networking.
Automatic Connections — This procedure is optional but will make
future Bluetooth connections more convenient.
6. Continue to the last screen of the wizard and tap Finish. Now proceed to
STEP 6 to complete the bonding process and, if desired, set up
automatic connections.
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STEP 7: Dial-up to Your Network
Complete the following steps to create a new Bluetooth connection. Before
setting up dial-up networking, prepare yourself with dial-up information
and other necessary settings for your office network or ISP.
Pocket PC 2000/2002
1. Pocket PC 2000 — Go to Start | Settings | Connections | Modem. In the
next screen, tap New Connection…
Pocket PC 2002 — Go to Start | Settings | Connections. Tap on the
Connections icon. In the top field, select Internet Settings. Tap Modify…
In the next screen, tap New…
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2. In the next screen, enter a name for the dial-up connection. For the
modem, select Bluetooth Phone. For the Baud Rate, select 115200.
Tap Advanced…
Note: Remember what you name the connection. You will need it when
you start the connection.
3. The Port Settings screen will appear.
If needed, tap on the TCP/IP and/or Name Servers screens to enter any
necessary settings for your office network or ISP. Tap ok.
4. Tap Next.
5. In the Phone number field, enter the dial-up number. Tap Next.
6. Uncheck Wait for dial tone before dialing. Tap Finish.
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7. Now you are ready to start the connection.
N
B
s
Pocket PC 2000 — Go to Start | Programs | Connections. Tap on the
Bluetooth connection you just set up. Make sure the dialing settings are
correct. Tap Connect.
Pocket PC 2002 — In the Connections screen, under Internet Settings,
tap Connect. In Network Log On, verify the dialing settings. Tap OK.
8. ONLY FOR MOTOROLA TIMEPORT 270C OR
NOKIA 3650/6310/7650/8910/8910i
:
a) After you tap Connect for the first time, the phone will display a
message asking if you want to bond. On Motorola, enter GRANT; on
Nokia, enter ACCEPT.
b) Make up a 4-16 digit passkey, enter it on the phone, then enter it on
the Pocket PC.
ote: The
luetooth icon
on the Today
creen will blink
to indicate a
connection.
c) After successfully bonding with your phone, you may want to set up
your phone to automatically bond with your Pocket PC without
requiring a passkey every time. This option is available with some
Motorola and Nokia phones. See Appendix C, “Automatic Phone
Connections,” for instructions.
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9. To use a different Bluetooth phone for dial-up networking, you can use
the same connection setup, but you must make the new phone your
favorite. Just run the Get Connected! Wizard again, select the new phone,
and make it your new Favorite when prompted.
Alternatively, you can use the Bluetooth Devices folder to change your
favorite phone (see Chapter 4 for instructions).
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Pocket PC 2003
Note: These instructions are for a standard dial-up connection to an
Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you want to connect to a work network
and/or VPN/proxy server, please refer to your Pocket PC 2003
documentation for instructions.
1. Go to Start | Settings | Connections | Connections.
2. In the next screen, tap on the Select Networks button.
Tap Select
Networks
3. In the Network Management screen, make sure My ISP is selected in the
top field, and My Work Network is selected in the bottom field. Tap ok.
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4. Tap on the Tasks tab. In most cases, you should tap Add a new modem
N
p
connection under My ISP.
5. In the next screen, enter the following:
• Enter a name… Enter a name, such as “ISP via Bluetooth”
• Select a modem: Bluetooth Phone.
Tap Next.
6. In the next screen, enter the dial-up number exactly how it should be
dialed from your Bluetooth phone. Include the country and area code if
needed.
ote: If you
lan to travel or
change area
codes often, tap
on use dialing
rules to
configure
different dialing
locations.
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7. In the next screen, enter the User name and Password. Tap on the
Advanced button.
8. In the General screen, enter the following settings:
• Baud rate: 115200
• Wait for dial tone before dialing: Unchecked
Uncheck
9. If your network uses DHCP, tap ok. In the last screen, tap Finish.
If you need to enter IP addresses, tap on the TCP/IP and Servers tabs to
enter the necessary settings. Tap ok. In the last screen, tap Finish.
Now you have finished creating a connection and are ready to dial up to
your network. Socket recommends using either of two methods for dialing
in and connecting to your network.
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METHOD 1: TAP ON THE CONNECTION ICON
a) Tap on the Connection icon in the navigation bar at the top
of the screen. It should have an “X” to show that you are
not connected.
b) A bubble should appear with the dial-up connection you just created.
Verify the phone number, then tap on the phone number. The phone
will try to connect.
Note:
• Multiple connections may be listed. Tap on the phone number of the
connection you want to dial.
• If the connection you want is not listed, tap on Settings. Tap Manage
Existing Connections and select the connection you want to use. Tap ok.
c) Depending on your phone and connection settings, you may need to
enter a passkey and/or a password before the phone will start to dial:
• If you have a Nokia 3650/6310/7650/8910/8910i or Motorola
Timeport 270C, you must complete the bonding process:
a. The first time you try to connect, the phone will ask if you
want to bond. On Motorola, enter GRANT; on Nokia, enter
ACCEPT.
b. Make up a 4-16 digit passkey, enter it on the phone, then enter
it on the Pocket PC.
c. After successfully bonding with your phone, you may want to
set up your phone for automatic connections. See Appendix C,
“Automatic Phone Connections,” for instructions.
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• If you did not
save the dial-up password, the Network Log On
screen may appear. Enter the Password and tap OK.
d) The device will begin dialing.
Connection icon: (Navigation bar at top of screen)
Indicates an active dial-up or network connection
e) To use a different Bluetooth enabled phone for dial-up networking,
you can use the same connection setup, but you must make the new
phone your favorite. Just run the Get Connected! Wizard again, select
the new phone, and make it your new Favorite when prompted.
Alternatively, you can use the Bluetooth Devices folder to change your
favorite phone (see Chapter 4 for instructions).
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METHOD 2: DIAL AUTOMATICALLY FROM THE APPLICATION
Note: After you have set up a dial-up connection, the Connection
Manager will automatically try to connect whenever you insert the card
and try to use Pocket Internet Explorer, Pocket Inbox, or any other
program that uses a dial-up connection.
a) Start the program that uses a dial-up connection. Enter a request
for receiving and/or transmitting information (e.g., in Pocket
Internet Explorer, enter a new URL and tap “Go”). The Pocket PC
will automatically try to connect.
Note: If the phone number of dialing location is wrong, tap Settings.
Tap Manage Connections and Edit the properties of your connection.
b) Depending on your phone and connection settings, you may need to
enter a passkey and/or a password before the phone will start to
dial:
• If you have a Nokia 3650/6310/7650/8910/8910i or Motorola
Timeport 270C, you must complete the bonding process:
a. The first time you try to connect, the phone will ask if you want
to bond. On Motorola, enter GRANT; on Nokia, enter ACCEPT.
b. Make up a 4-16 digit passkey, enter it on the phone, then
enter it on the Pocket PC.
c. After successfully bonding with your phone, you may want to
set up your phone for automatic connections. See Appendix C,
“Automatic Phone Connections,” for instructions.
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• If you did not
save the dial-up password, the Network Log On
screen may appear. Enter the Password and tap OK.
c) When the Pocket PC starts calling, you should see the call status on
both the Pocket PC screen and phone display. After the Pocket PC
connects, it will receive/transmit the information as requested (e.g.,
Pocket Internet Explorer will display the requested website).
Connection icon: (Navigation bar at top of screen)
Indicates an active dial-up or network connection
d) To use a different Bluetooth enabled phone for dial-up networking,
you can use the same connection setup, but you must make the new
phone your favorite. Just run the Get Connected! Wizard again,
select the new phone, and make it your new Favorite when
prompted.
Alternatively, you can use the Bluetooth Devices folder to change
your favorite phone (see Chapter 4 for instructions).
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Handheld PC 2000
1. Go to Start | Programs | Communication | Remote Networking |
Make New Connection.
2. In the next screen, enter a name for the Bluetooth connection.
Select Dial-Up Connection. Tap Next>.
2. Select Bluetooth Phone for the modem. Tap Configure…
3. The Port Settings screen will appear.
For Baud Rate, select 115200. Tap on the Call Options tab.
5. Uncheck Wait for dial tone before dialing. Tap OK.
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6. If needed, tap on TCP/IP to enter any special network settings for your
N
B
s
office network or ISP. Tap OK. In the next screen, tap Next>. Enter the
dial-up number for your office network or ISP. Tap Finish.
7. Now you are ready to start the connection.
Go to Start | Programs | Communication | Remote Networking. Tap on
your new Bluetooth connection. Enter the correct User Name and
Password. Tap Connect.
8. ONLY FOR MOTOROLA TIMEPORT 270C OR
NOKIA 3650/6310/7650/8910/8910i
:
a) After you tap Connect for the first time, the phone will display a
message asking if you want to bond. On Motorola, enter GRANT; on
Nokia, enter ACCEPT.
b) Make up a 4-16 digit passkey, enter it on the phone, then enter it on
the handheld PC.
ote: The
luetooth icon
on the Today
creen will blink
to indicate a
connection.
d. After successfully bonding with your phone, you may want to set up
your phone to automatically bond with your Pocket PC without
requiring a passkey every time. This option is available with some
Motorola and Nokia phones. See Appendix C, “Automatic Phone
Connections,” for instructions.
9. To use a different Bluetooth phone for dial-up networking, you can use
the same connection setup, but you must make the new phone your
favorite. Just run the Get Connected! Wizard again, select the new phone,
and make it your new Favorite when prompted. Or you can use the
Bluetooth Devices folder to change your favorite phone (see Chapter 4
for instructions).
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Chapter 3 Features
N
This chapter explains how to turn the Bluetooth ON/OFF and how to use
the Bluetooth ActiveSync and Bluetooth LAN Access options.
Turn Radio Transmitter ON/OFF
You may want to turn off the radio transmitter to save power or if you are
entering an area with radio restrictions (e.g., an airplane).
1. After you insert the Bluetooth Card, the Bluetooth icon
should
appear in the task tray (visible from the Today screen for Pocket PCs).
Tap on the icon.
2. In the pop-up menu, select Turn Transmitter OFF.
ote: If you installed
Socket OBEX, the
menu will also list
Transfer via Bluetooth.
3. The Bluetooth Card radio transmitter will shut off. The Bluetooth icon
in the task tray will become gray, as will relevant menu options
(e.g., Get Connected!).
4. To turn the radio transmitter back on, tap on the gray Bluetooth icon. In
the pop-up-menu, select Turn Transmitter ON.
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