User Manual

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics
Connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices (on select models)
If your computer has an integrated Bluetooth(R) adapter, it can connect to
other Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as notebook computers, PDAs, and
mobile phones, and transfer data wirelessly to and from them over a range of
up to 10 meters in open areas.
Enabling Bluetooth communication on your computerr
You must enable Bluetooth communication on your computer before pairing
your computer with other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
To enable Bluetooth communication on your computer:
1
Press Fn+F5; a list of wireless features will be displayed.
2
Enable Bluetooth communication with a single click.
Pairing your computer with other Bluetooth-enabled devices
The first time you connect your computer to another Bluetooth-enabled
device, you must pair the device with your computer as follows:
1
Enable Bluetooth communication on the device and set it to discoverable
mode.
2
Enable Bluetooth communication on your computer.
3
On your computer, go to Control Panel and click Add a device. The
device you want to connect to should appear on the device list. Click the
device and then click Next. Your computer will generate a pairing code
and display it on the screen.
4
On your device, accept the pairing invitation and enter the pairing code
displayed on your computer screen. The connection will be established
and Windows will automatically install drivers for the device if
necessary.
Once the connection is established, you can exchange data between your
computer and the Bluetooth-enabled device.
Note: The actual maximum range may vary due to interference and transmission barriers.
For the best possible connection speed, place the device as near to your computer as
possible.
Note: When you do not need Bluetooth communication, disable it to save battery power.
Note: Read the documentation supplied with the device for details.