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in Requesting a connection with another Bluetooth device.

Setting up your computer for a Bluetooth DUN connection

Accessing the Internet using a Bluetooth DUN connection

Setting up your computer for a Bluetooth DUN connection

Dial-up networking must be enabled or installed on your computer. Follow the instructions from the manufacturer of your Bluetooth adapter to enable DUN. Your wireless service provider may provide customized software programs that walk you through the DUN setup process. Check with your wireless service provider to see if such a program is available.

Accessing the Internet using a Bluetooth DUN connection

The steps for accessing the Internet on your computer may vary depending on your operating system and how Bluetooth wireless technology is set up on your computer—for example, if it is built in versus if you are using a wireless Bluetooth adapter. If the following

procedure does not work with your computer, check your computer’s documentation for how to set up Bluetooth technology to access the Internet using a DUN connection.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN You may need to use a virtual private network (VPN) to access corporate email. Check with your system administrator for more information.

1Open the Bluetooth screen on your computer and look for the option for paired devices. Check your computer’s documentation for how to open this screen and for the name of the paired devices option.

2Double-click the icon or option representing your Treo 750. Your computer connects to your Treo 750 and shows that DUN services are available.

3Double-click the DUN icon.

4Enter the following in the Dial field: *99# or *99***1#. You do not need to enter anything in the User Name or Password field.

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