SMC Networks - IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual

9 Synchronization

9.1Introduction

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.

9.2Exchange PIM Data with a Cellular Phone

This section outlines the steps involved in connecting a computer 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).

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