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Section 8: Getting Connected
Dial-Up Networking: Connecting to a Remote PC
Dial-up Networking (DUN) allows you to connect to a remote
computer via a phone line. Once connected, you can browse the
Internet, check your e-mail, etc.
The remote Bluetooth device that will provide the Dial-up
Networking service must have access to a telephone system (either a
hard-wired or cellular connection).
Devices that might provide the Dial-up Networking service
include:
Bluetooth-enabled cellular telephones
Bluetooth-enabled desktop computers that are attached to a
telephone system
Bluetooth modems.
The remote computer to which you are connecting must also be
attached to the phone system and capable of answering a call.
To use Dial-up Networking:
1.
Tap >
Bluetooth Manager
.
2.
Tap
New
>
Connect to a network
>
Next
.
3.
Follow the connection wizard instructions.
4.
After you create the Dial-up Networking shortcut with a device,
tap and hold the shortcut icon in the
My Shortcuts
tab of the
Bluetooth Manager, and then tap
Connect
.
5.
Tap
New Connection
, then tap
OK
.
6.
Enter a name for the connection in the
Connection Name
field.
7.
Enter a phone number. You may need to enter the country
code and area code, depending on where you are calling.
8.
Tap
OK
to begin dialing.