User Guide

166 Getting Connected
• If want to use a Bluetooth connection, make sure your computer has built-in
Bluetooth capability. If your computer does not have Bluetooth, you can
connect and use a Bluetooth adapter or dongle.
• Before using Internet Sharing, disconnect from Windows Mobile Device
Center or ActiveSync on your computer.
To set up your device as a USB modem
1. On your device, tap Start > Programs > Internet Sharing.
2. In the PC Connection list, select
USB.
3. In the Network Connection list,
select the name of the connection
that your device uses to connect to
the Internet.
4. Connect your device to the
computer using the USB cable.
5. Tap Connect.
To use your device as a Bluetooth modem
For the computer to use the Internet connection of your device, activate
Internet Sharing on your device, then set up a Bluetooth Personal Area
Network (PAN) between the computer and your device.
1. On your device, turn on Bluetooth and set it to visible mode by
following the steps in “To turn Bluetooth on and make your device
visible” section later in this chapter.
2. Initiate a Bluetooth partnership from your device by following the
steps in “To create a Bluetooth partnership”
3. Tap Start > Programs > Internet Sharing.
4. Select Bluetooth PAN as the PC Connection.
5. From the Network Connection list, select the name of the
connection that your device uses to connect to the Internet.
6. Tap Connect.
7. On your computer, set up a Bluetooth Personal Area Network (PAN)
with your device:
For Windows Vista: