User Guide

User Manual BCM1000-BTW

11/12/04

Broadcom Corporation

Document 1000-BTW-UM400-R Configure Bluetooth Page 25

Printer

The Bluetooth Printer application allows this computer to use a Bluetooth printer.

Once a Bluetooth printer has been properly installed, it can be used from this computer in the same way as

any other printer would be.

Configure

The Bluetooth Configuration Panel > Client Applications > Printer > General tab provides options to configure:

• The application name - to change it, highlight the existing name and enter the new name.

• Enable or disable secure connection - to enable secure connection, place a checkmark in the box.

Install a Bluetooth Printer

Option One:

1. Perform a search for devices and then, from Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood, right-click a Bluetooth printer,

select Add Printer from the shortcut menu and follow the on-screen instructions.

2. Select the printer make and model at the prompt. If your printer is not in the list of options, click Have

Disk…, insert the driver disk for the printer, and then navigate to the drive and directory that contains the

driver initiation file (*.inf) for the printer.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Option Two:

1. From the Windows Control Panel, select Printers > Add Printer > Next > Local printer > Next.

2. On the Select the Printer Port window of the wizard:

• Select Create a new port.

• In the Type shortcut menu, select Bluetooth Printer Port, and then click Next.

3. On the next screen, select the printer by name, and then click Connect.

4. Install the driver: Select the printer make and model at the prompt. If your printer is not in the list of

options, click Have Disk…, insert the driver disk for the printer, and then navigate to the drive and directory

that contain the driver initiation file (*.inf) for the printer.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Delete a Printer

Click Start > Settings > Printers, right-click the printer to be deleted, and then select Delete from the shortcut

menu.

In Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood, right-click an installed Bluetooth printer and select Delete Printer from the

shortcut menu.