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Bluetooth Connection Kit
Featuring the Socket Bluetooth Card and
Windows CE software for adding Bluetooth wireless
connectivity to the following mobile computers:
• Pocket PC 2000s
• Pocket PC 2002s
• Handheld PC 2000s
Users Guide
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How this Manual is Organized This manual is designed to help you install and use the Socket Bluetooth Connection Kit. Chapter 1, Introduction, describes key features of the Bluetooth Connection Kit and identifies package contents. Chapter 2, Basic Setup, explains the minimum steps you need to complete to install and use the Bluetooth Card. Chapter 3, Features, explains how to turn the transmitter on/off, use the Bluetooth ActiveSync and Bluetooth LAN Access options, and perform
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Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 4 CHAPTER 2 BASIC SETUP 7 STEP 1: Register the Card 7 STEP 2: Prepare Network Information 7 STEP 3: Install the Software 7 STEP 4: Complete the Bluetooth Setup Wizard 8 STEP 5: Insert the Card 10 STEP 6: Get Connected! 11 STEP 7: Dial-up to Your Network 15 CHAPTER 3 FEATURES 20 Turn Radio Transmitter ON/OFF 20 Bluetooth ActiveSync 21 Bluetooth LAN Access 24 Bluetooth Faxing 27 CHAPTER 4 ADVANCED FEATURES 30 Set up Your Bluetooth Card 31
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Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The Socket Bluetooth Connection Kit makes it easy to add Bluetooth wireless connectivity to a Windows Powered Pocket PC 2000 or Pocket PC 2002 or a Windows CE-based HPC 2000. Its perfect for connecting any of these mobile computers wirelessly to your favorite Bluetooth phone, LAN access point, computer or printer. The Bluetooth Card is the only plug-in card to incorporate all Bluetooth components within the CompactFlash Type I form factor. With a C
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Contents of the Connection Kit The Socket Bluetooth Connection Kit includes these items: • A Socket Bluetooth Card (CompactFlash card Type I) • The Socket Bluetooth Connection Kit Installation CD To register the kit online, visit: www.socketcom.com/product/prodreg.htm CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION | 5
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Installation Steps Summary Basic installation and operation of the Bluetooth Card for use with a Bluetooth phone can be completed in seven steps. BASIC SETUP AND USE WITH A BLUETOOTH PHONE STEP 1: Register the card. STEP 2: Prepare network information. STEP 3: Install the software. STEP 4: Complete the Socket Bluetooth Setup Wizard. STEP 5: Insert the Bluetooth Card into your mobile computer. STEP 6: Get Connected! STEP 7: Dial-up to your network. FEATURES • Turn transmitter ON
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Chapter 2 Basic Setup This chapter covers the minimum steps you must complete to install and use the Bluetooth Card. STEP 1: Register the Card Register the card online at: www.socketcom.com/product/prodreg.htm STEP 2: Prepare Network Information Consult with your network administrator/MIS technician to obtain any necessary settings for your network (e.g. IP addresses, dial-up number, user name, password, etc.). STEP 3: Install the Software Follow these steps to instal
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STEP 4: Complete the Bluetooth Setup Wizard 1. After you install the software, the Socket Bluetooth Setup Wizard will automatically launch on your mobile computer. Tap Next>. 2. Give your mobile computer a friendly name. Tap Next>. 8 | CHAPTER 2: BASIC SETUP
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3. If your mobile computer has fewer than 6 COM ports free, the Disable IrDA? Screen will appear. If desired, disable IrDA to free more ports. Tap Next>. Note: This will disable the IR port on a Pocket PC. To readjust the IrDA settings, go to Start | Settings | System| IrDA. Some devices do not allow you to disable IrDA. 4. If your mobile computer still has fewer than 6 COM ports free, the next screen will allow you to choose which services you plan to use most. After making your
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STEP 5: Insert the Card Important! Do NOT insert the card upside down or shove the card in too hard. Damage may occur! Insert the card into your mobile computers slot. If using a PC Card slot, first insert the Bluetooth Card into a CompactFlash-to-PC Card adapter (available separately). Make sure the blue label is on top. Insert the card directly into a CompactFlash I/O slot
or plug the card into an adapter for use in a PC Card slot. When proper
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STEP 6: Get Connected! The Get Connected! Wizard guides you through a one-time setup process that prepares the mobile computer and phone for Bluetooth connections. The wizard varies depending on what phone you want to connect to. Ericsson, Nokia 6210, NTT DoCoMo, Sony Phones 1. Tap on the Bluetooth task tray icon (visible from the Today screen for Pocket PCs). In the pop-up menu, select Get Connected! 2. Follow the Bluetooth Get Connected! Wizard. In the second screen, use the dr
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4. When the search is complete, a list of the discovered Bluetooth phones will appear. Choose the phone you wish to connect to, and tap Select. A service discovery phase will begin, about 5-10 seconds. 5. As prompted in the next screen, prepare your phone for bonding. For instructions on setting your phone to Bondable or Pairable mode, refer to your phone manual. Have your passkey ready, then tap Next>. 6. In the next screen, enter the passkey. Tap Reply. Note: Exchangi
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Motorola Timeport 270C, Nokia 6310 1. Tap on the Bluetooth task tray icon (visible from the Today screen for Pocket PC devices). In the pop-up menu, select Get Connected! 2. Follow the Bluetooth Get Connected! Wizard. In the second screen, use the drop-down list to select your Bluetooth phone. The wizard will provide tailored instructions for your phone. Note: The screens below are for the Motorola Timeport 270C. 3. As directed in the next two screens, assign the phone a u
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5. The next two screens describe procedures you can only complete outside of the wizard. Read through each screen but do not complete the described procedures until you exit the wizard. Directions for these procedures are provided in STEP 7: Dial-up to Your Network, starting on the next page. The two procedures are: Bonding with your phone This must be completed in order to complete the Bluetooth connection and involves dial-up networking. Automatic Connections This procedure
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STEP 7: Dial-up to Your Network Complete the following steps to create a new Bluetooth connection. Before setting up dial-up networking, prepare yourself with dial-up information and other necessary settings for your office network or ISP. Pocket PCs This section pertains to Pocket PC 2000s and Pocket PC 2002s. 1. Pocket PC 2000 Go to Start | Settings | Connections | Modem. In the next screen, tap New Connection
Pocket PC 2002 Go to Start | Settings | Connec
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2. In the next screen, enter a name for the dial-up connection. For the modem, select Bluetooth Phone. For the Baud Rate, select 115200. Tap Advanced
Note: Remember what you name the connection. You will need it when you start the connection. 3. The Port Settings screen will appear. If needed, tap on the TCP/IP and/or Name Servers screens to enter any necessary settings for your office network or ISP. Tap ok. 4. Tap Next. 5. In the Phone number field, enter the dial-u
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7. Now you are ready to start the connection. Pocket PC 2000 Go to Start | Programs | Connections. Tap on the Bluetooth connection you just set up. Make sure the dialing settings are correct. Tap Connect. Pocket PC 2002 In the Connections screen, under Internet Settings, tap Connect. In Network Log On, verify the dialing settings. Tap OK. 8. FOR MOTOROLA TIMEPORT 270C AND NOKIA 6310 ONLY: After you tap Connect for the first time, the phone will display a message asking if
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Handheld PC 2000 1. Go to Start | Programs | Communication | Remote Networking | Make New Connection. 2. In the next screen, enter a name for the Bluetooth connection. Select Dial-Up Connection. Tap Next>. 2. Select Bluetooth Phone for the modem. Tap Configure
3. The Port Settings screen will appear. For Baud Rate, select 115200. Tap on the Call Options tab. 5. Uncheck Wait for dial tone before dialing. Tap OK. 18 | CHAPTER 2: BASIC SETUP
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6. If needed, tap on TCP/IP to enter any special network settings for your office network or ISP. Tap OK. In the next screen, tap Next>. Enter the dial-up number for your office network or ISP. Tap Finish. 7. Now you are ready to start the connection. Go to Start | Control Panel | Remote Networking. Tap on your new Bluetooth connection. Enter the correct User Name and Password. Tap Connect. 8. FOR MOTOROLA TIMEPORT 270C AND NOKIA 6310 ONLY: After you tap Connect for the first
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Chapter 3 Features This chapter explains how to turn the Bluetooth ON/OFF and how to use the Bluetooth ActiveSync and Bluetooth LAN Access options. Turn Radio Transmitter ON/OFF You may want to turn off the radio transmitter to save power or if you are entering an area with radio restrictions (e.g., an airplane). 1. After you insert the Bluetooth Card, the Bluetooth icon should appear in the task tray (visible from the Today screen for Pocket PCs). Tap on the icon. 2. In the po
