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Bluetooth Adapter
Make Connections Using BlueView
Note:
The information in this section applies to the Xircom CreditCard Bluetooth Adapter (model CBT) and
RealPort2 Bluetooth Adapter (model R2BT).
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Virtual COM Ports and the Bluetooth Modem Interface
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Getting Ready to Connect
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Opening BlueView
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The BlueView Main Screen
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Refresh and Connect
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Bluetooth Device Properties
Virtual COM Ports and the Bluetooth Modem Interface
The Xircom Bluetooth Install Wizard sets up the interfaces you will need to use the "cable replacement" features
of Bluetooth for communication between the Xircom Bluetooth Adapter and other Bluetooth devices: virtual COM
ports and a modem interface.
Once the installation
process is complete and you have restarted Windows, access Start, Settings, Control Panel,
and double-click the System icon. Select the Device Manager tab.
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To view the virtual COM ports assigned to the various Bluetooth "profiles" or applications, click the "+" sign
next to Ports (COM & LPT). The COM port settings listed are fixed by the Bluetooth Install Wizard and
cannot be changed. When you establish a connection to a remote Bluetooth device, you will configure ...
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To view the modem interface available for Dial-Up Networking using the Bluetooth Adapter, click the "+"
sign next to Modem. You will use the Bluetooth Modem Interface to set up a connection using the Dial-Up
Networking profile with a supporting Bluetooth device.
Follow the instructions below to establish a connection between your computer equipped with a Xircom Bluetooth
Adapter and a remote device offering the service or application you wish to use. For more detailed information on
how to set up Bluetooth services, see Bluetooth Applications.
Getting Ready to Connect
Now that you've installed the Xircom Bluetooth Adapter and its associated software, you're ready to set up your
Bluetooth network by making connections with other Bluetooth devices and the services they offer.
To continue immediately with the setup process, go directly to Refresh and Connect.
What Is BlueView?
The Xircom BlueView utility allows you to set up and manage your Bluetooth device connections and partnerships
using a familiar Explorer-style interface.
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Make Connections Using BlueView
6/22/2001
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