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Appendix C - Specifications
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other service will be updated to use the new location.
5.4 GENERAL CONFIGURATION SETTINGS
General Configuration Settings
The settings on the General tab of the Bluetooth Configuration Panel determine infor-
mation that is displayed to remote devices.
Identity
l Computer Name-enter a unique name to identify this computer to other
Bluetooth devices in the vicinity; this field cannot be left blank.
l Computer type-select either Desktop or Laptop from the shortcut menu to
set the type of icon remote devices will use to represent this computer.
5.5 BLUETOOTH APPLICATIONS
5.5.1 Overview
Some built-in Bluetooth applications provide full functionality for a specific task, such
as locating other Bluetooth devices or synchronizing two Personal Information Manag-
ers.
Other built-in Bluetooth applications provide a way for standard Windows applications
to accomplish their tasks wirelessly. For example, a Bluetooth application may create a
wireless serial connection between computers or provide wireless access to the Inter-
net.
The difference between Bluetooth Applications and Bluetooth Services
l Bluetooth Applications are software programs on this computer that allow
this computer to use the Bluetooth services that are provided by other de-
vices. In the Bluetooth configuration panel, these programs are referred to
collectively as
“Client Applications.”
l Bluetooth Services are software programs on this computer that provide a
service to other devices. In the Bluetooth configuration panel, these pro-
grams are referred to collectively as
“Local Services.”
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NOTE:
Client Applications and Local Services usually have coinciding
names; e.g., there is a Fax service and a Fax application.
5.5.2 General Configuration
All of the built-in Bluetooth applications allow you to rename the application and to
require a secure connection when using the application.
To access the configuration properties page for a built-in Bluetooth
Application
l In the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon and select Ad-
vanced Configuration from the shortcut menu