Socket Mobile CompactFlash/SDIO Connection Kit with Bluetooth Wireless Technology manual

Browse Remote Device

The Bluetooth File Explorer lets your mobile computer share files with another Bluetooth device. The other device must support the OBEX File Transfer server profile.

This section covers the following file transfer operations:

•Prepare for file transfer

•Send/receive file(s) or folder(s)

•Create a folder

•Delete file(s) or folder(s)

•Refresh remote view

•Connect/disconnect

•Exit the program

Note: “Local device” refers to the mobile computer you are running the Socket OBEX from. “Remote device” refers to the Bluetooth device you are trying to transfer files with.

Prepare for File Transfer

1.Make sure the remote device has file sharing enabled. It must support the OBEX File Transfer server profile.

Note: If the other device is also using the Socket Bluetooth Connection Kit, you can enable file sharing by tapping the Bluetooth icon. In the pop-up menu, tap Transfer via Bluetooth Enable File Sharing.

2.Now you are ready to browse the remote device. Tap on the Bluetooth icon. In the pop-up menu, tap Transfer via Bluetooth Browse Remote Device.

3.If your mobile computer has no devices in the Bluetooth Devices Folder that supports OBEX File Transfer, then it will begin to search for Bluetooth devices nearby.

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