Bluetooth USB Adapter User Guide

Chapter 4

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Basic Operation

4.1 Start or Stop Bluetooth

To start Bluetooth: in the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon and select Start the Bluetooth Device. The Bluetooth icon is blue in color with a white insert when Bluetooth is running.

To stop Bluetooth: in the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon and select Stop the Bluetooth Device. The Bluetooth icon is blue in color with a red insert when Bluetooth is stopped.

4.2Create A Connection From The Bluetooth Icon In The System Tray

In the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon, select Quick Connect and then select the Bluetooth service that you wish to use.

If this computer has created a connection to the desired type of service in the past, the options on the shortcut menu are:

The name(s) of any device(s) with which prior connections to this type of service have been established. Select a name from the list to re-establish connection.

Other Devices…Select this option to search for additional devices that potentially provide the desired service, select a device from the list, and then click Connect.

If this computer has never created a connection to this type of service, the only option on the shortcut menu is “Find Devices….” Select this option to search for devices that

potentially provide the desired service, select a device from the list, and then click Connect.

4.3Create A Connection Using The Bluetooth Setup Wiz-

ard

In Windows Explorer:

Right-click My Bluetooth Places and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard or

With My Bluetooth Places selected, from the Bluetooth menu, select Bluetooth Setup Wizard

or

With My Bluetooth Places selected, double-click Bluetooth Setup Wizard or

From the Windows system tray:

Right-click the Bluetooth icon and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

4.4 Create A Connection From Entire Bluetooth

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