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   Connecting via Bluetooth

 

Supported Bluetooth devices for compatible PCs are:

  • PCs with internal Bluetooth support
    • Toshiba Tecra 9000
    • IBM ThinkPad A30p
  • Bluetooth adapters
    • DTL-4 BT Card
    • Socket BT Card
    • TDK USB Bluetooth module
    • 3Com Bluetooth PC Card (3CRWB6096)
    • Xircom CreditCard (CBT)
    • Brainbox USB Bluetooth adaptor

Bluetooth Stacks

The way to make a Bluetooth connection between the phone and a compatible PC depends on the Bluetooth software and hardware that is being used.

The following stacks are used by supported Bluetooth devices:

  • Nokia DTL-4 – Digianswer stack
  • Socket Bluetooth card – Digianswer stack
  • 3Com PC card – 3Com stack
  • TDK USB and PC card – Widcom stack
  • Xircom CreditCard Bluetooth Adapter – Xircom stack
  • Toshiba Tecra – Toshiba stack

Support guides for six different Bluetooth drivers are available at http://www.nokia.com/cda1/0,1080,1528,00.html


Connecting Using Digianswer Stack

  1. Give your phone a recognizable name in the phone’s Bluetooth Settings.
  2. Start the Bluetooth neighborhood software on the compatible PC.
  3. Make the device discovery using the Bluetooth software on the compatible PC.
  4. Pair and authenticate the PC and the phone using Bluetooth software on the compatible PC and the serial port connection.
  5. Open Nokia Connection Manager and activate the Bluetooth connection by clicking on the blue button. The connection method is active when the button background is green.

Connecting Using Widcom Stack

  1. Give your phone a recognizable name in the phone’s Bluetooth Settings.
  2. Open the Bluetooth software and select Search for Bluetooth devices or Add Bluetooth connection.
  3. Right-click on your phone and select Pair Bluetooth devices. Now perform the authentication and bonding procedure.
  4. When your phone is bonded with the compatible PC, right-click the phone icon in the Bluetooth software and select Discover available services.
  5. Double-click the Nokia PC Suite service icon. If your phone asks for confirmation, select Accept. After you have done this, you will get an information message telling you which COM port will be used. Remember this number!
  6. Open Nokia Connection Manager and activate the Bluetooth connection by clicking on the blue button. The connection method is active when the button background is green.
  7. Choose your phone from the list and select Apply. Now choose the correct COM port from the list.
  8. Complete any pairing procedures and your phone should now be connected.


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