Connect to a computer using Bluetooth
Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled computer using ActiveSync or WMDC. For more information about
ActiveSync and WMDC, see
Synchronization on page 77
.
To connect to a computer through Bluetooth using ActiveSync:
1.
Follow the instructions in the synchronization software help on the computer for configuring
Bluetooth on your computer to support ActiveSync.
2.
On your HP iPAQ, tap
Start
>
Programs
>
ActiveSync
.
3.
Tap
Menu
>
Connect via Bluetooth
. Make sure the HP iPAQ and computer are within close
range.
4.
If this is the first time you have connected to this computer through Bluetooth, complete the
Bluetooth wizard on your HP iPAQ and set up a Bluetooth partnership with the computer.
5.
Tap
Sync
.
6.
Tap
Menu
>
Disconnect Bluetooth
to disconnect when you do not require the Bluetooth
connection.
TIP:
To preserve battery power, turn off Bluetooth when not in use. For best results, connect your
HP iPAQ to the computer using a USB cable to establish a synchronization before connecting through
Bluetooth.
To connect to a computer through Bluetooth using WMDC:
1.
Follow the instructions in synchronization software help on the computer for to configure Bluetooth.
2.
On your HP iPAQ, tap
Start
>
Programs
>
ActiveSync
.
3.
Tap
Menu
>
Connect via Bluetooth
. Make sure that the HP iPAQ and computer are within close
range.
4.
When prompted, if you would want to set up a partnership, tap
Yes
.
5.
On the computer, when prompted that a Bluetooth device is attempting to connect with the
computer, click
To allow this connection
.
6.
To disconnect, tap
Menu
>
Disconnect
.
Use your HP iPAQ as a wireless modem with Bluetooth
Use your HP iPAQ as a wireless modem to connect your Bluetooth-enabled computer to the Internet.
For more information, see
To connect to a computer using Bluetooth data connection on page 94
Bluetooth device profiles
The functions that Bluetooth supports are called services or profiles. You can communicate only with
Bluetooth devices that support at least one of the following profiles:
●
ActiveSync Over Bluetooth
●
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
●
Generic Access Profile (GAP)
●
Hands-Free Profile (HFP)
●
Headset Profile (HSP)
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