Preparing the Machine

Printing with Bluetooth Connection

This describes how to print with Bluetooth devices.

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Supported Profiles

Refer to the following supported profiles for Bluetooth connection.

SPP, HCRP

A maximum of two Bluetooth adaptor or Bluetooth-equipped computers can be connected at the same time using the Bluetooth interface: one by SPP, one by HCRP.

When connecting more than one Bluetooth adaptor or Bluetooth-equipped computer at the same time, the first device that establishes connection is se- lected. When selecting the connection between the other devices, cancel the first established connection.

SPP connection does not support bidirectional communications.

HCRP connection supports bidirectional communications.

BIP

For BIP connection, a module including PostScript 3 must be installed in the machine.

Only one Bluetooth adaptor or Bluetooth-equipped computer can be con- nected via BIP.

Only JPEG images can be printed using BIP.

User codes are disabled for BIP.

You cannot print if print functions are restricted.

Some printers do not support BIP.

Note

Instructions in this manual relate to printing via SPP. To print using HCRP or BIP, see the Help supplied with the Bluetooth adapter you use.

Printing with Bluetooth Connection

To install the printer driver, follow the procedure used to install parallel inter- face.

Important

To install the printer driver under Windows 2000 / XP Professional or Win- dows Server 2003, you must have an account that has Manage Printers per- mission. Log on as an Administrators or Power Users group member.

A Start 3Com Bluetooth Connection Manager.

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