SMC Networks - IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual
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9 Synchronization

9.1 Introduction

Using Bluetooth Synchronization (SYNC), Bluetooth devices can synchronize messages,
notes, calendars and cards with each other.
The objects Synchronization (SYNC) supports are:
Business cards (*.vcf)
Calendar entries (*.vcs)
Notes (*.vnt)
Messages (*.vmg)
The SYNC application is typically used in the following scenarios:
A computer exchanging PIM (Personal Information Management) data with a
cellular phone or PDA.
Two computers exchanging PIM data with each other.

9.2 Exchange PIM Data with a Cellular Phone

This section outlines the steps involved in connecting a com puter to a Bluetooth cellular
phone. The cellular phone works as a server that provides the SYNC service.
Computer A: Bluetooth Cellular Phone:
Notebook/Laptop, PIII, 800MHz, 128M Sony Ericsson T68
A Bluetooth USB dongle
Windows 2000
IVT BlueSoleil™
Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth USB dongle into the computer.
Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer.
Step 3: Set the device name of the computer to anything you want. Here it
is named Computer A.
In the BlueSoleil™ Main Window of Computer A, click Tools |
My Bluetooth Device. Enter ‘Computer A’ in the device name
field in the My Bluetooth Device window.
Step 4: Set the security level to Low on Computer A. (Use the Tools |
Configurations | Security menu).