User's Manual

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1. On the Client, open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the icon on your

desktop.

2. Select Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood.

3. Right-click anywhere except on a device name and select Refresh from the pop-up

menu. This updates your current list of available devices.

4. Right-click the server (the receiver of your request) with which you want to establish a

connection. Select Discover Available Services from the pop-up menu to display an

updated list of available services.

5. Double-click Bluetooth Serial Port. A dialog box appears, containing 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.

To determine the communications port that the service will use:

1. On the Server, open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the

icon on your desktop.

2. Right-click My Device and select Properties from the pop-up menu.

3. 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 displays the communications port that

the connection is using.

To close a Bluetooth serial port connection:

1. On the Client, open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the icon on

your desktop.

2. Select the device that is providing the Bluetooth Serial Port service.

3. Right-click Bluetooth Serial Port and then select Disconnect

Bluetooth Serial Port from the pop-up menu.

Another method to close the connection is from the Server. However, this is not recommended:

1. On the Server, open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the

icon on your desktop.

2. Select My Device.

3. 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.

Note: To restart connection, right-click Bluetooth Serial Port and select

Start

from the pop-up menu.