Prerequisite: The Bluetooth devices have been setup to allow them to be “Discovered” and “Connected/Paired”. The System Administrator is familiar with the pairing function of the Bluetooth devices.

Bluetooth Devices Display - Before Discovering Devices

Note: When Filtered Mode is enabled, only Bluetooth printers or Bluetooth scanners/imagers are recognized and displayed in the Bluetooth panel. All other Bluetooth devices are ignored.

Initial Configuration

1.Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Bluetooth or tap the Bluetooth icon in the taskbar or on the desk- top.

2.Tap the Settings Tab.

3.Change the Computer Friendly Name at the bottom of the Settings display. The Bluetooth Thor VM1 default name is determined by the factory installed software version. A unique name (up to 32 characters) should be assigned to every Thor VM1 before Bluetooth Discovery is initiated.

4.Check or uncheck the Thor VM1 Bluetooth options on the Settings and Reconnect tabs.

5.Tap the OK button to save your changes or the X button to discard any changes.

Subsequent Use

Note: Taskbar and Bluetooth device Icon states change as Bluetooth devices are discovered, paired, connected and disconnected. A taskbar Bluetooth icon with a red background indicates Bluetooth is active and not paired with any device. A device icon with a red background indicates a disconnected paired device.

1.Tap the Bluetooth icon in the taskbar or on the desktop to open the Bluetooth EZPair application.

2.Tap the Bluetooth Devices tab.

3.Tap the Discover button. When the Bluetooth module begins searching for in-range Bluetooth devices, the button name changes to Stop. Tap the Stop button to cancel the Discover function at any time.

4.The discovered devices are listed in the Bluetooth Devices window.

5.Highlight a Bluetooth device in the Discovered window and double-tap to open the device properties menu.

6.Tap Pair as Scanner to set up the Thor VM1 to receive scanner data.

7.Tap Pair as Printer to set up the Thor VM1 to send data to the printer.

8.Tap Serial Device (when Filtered mode is disabled) to set up the Thor VM1 to communicate with a Bluetooth serial device.

9.Tap Disconnect to stop pairing with the device. Once disconnected, tap Delete to remove the device name and data from the Thor VM1 Bluetooth Devices list. The device is deleted from the list after the OK button is clicked.

10.Upon successful pairing, the selected device may react to indicate a successful connection. The reaction may be an audio signal from the device, flashing LED on the device, or a dialog box is placed on the Thor VM1 display.

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