User's Manual

3.6. PIM Item Transfer setting

Overview

The Bluetooth PIM Item Transfer application allows this computer to send and receive

Personal Information Manager items to-and-from a remote Bluetooth device. Item transfer

can be accomplished several ways:

To send, receive or exchange business cards:

1. From Windows Explorer, My Bluetooth Places, right-click the PIM Item Transfer

service on a remote device and select the appropriate option.

or In the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon, select Quick Connect

Business Card Exchange, select a device from the list, select the appropriate option

from the shortcut menu, and then click OK.

2. From Windows Explorer, My Bluetooth Places, highlight the PIM Item Transfer service

on a remote device, and then, from the Bluetooth menu on the Windows menu bar,

select the appropriate action.

In addition to the business card options listed above, you can also send Notes (*.vnt),

Email (*.vmg) and Calendar (*.vcs) items from this menu.

3. From within a supported Personal Information Manager, select one or more items and

then, from the PIM's File menu, select Send to Bluetooth.

Whether sent items are accepted by the remote device is determined by how the

remote device's PIM Item Transfer service is configured.

Close a PIM Item Transfer Connection

This application closes the open connection automatically when its task is complete.

Configure PIM Item Transfer

The Bluetooth Configuration Panel > Client Applications > PIM Item Transfer > General

tab provides options to configure:

x Click the application name to change it, highlight the existing name and enter the

new name.

x Enable or disable secure connection. To enable secure connection, place a

checkmark in the box.

x How your business card is handled when it is requested by a remote device. The

Send My Business Card options are:

Choose a business card as needed-each time a remote device requests your business

card you must select a card from your PIM. If you ignore the request the remote device will

receive a timeout notice.