Planet Technology BT-420U User Manual

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‧ Report all Bluetooth devices
‧ Report only selected Bluetooth devices (see Discovery, Adding Specific Devices
and Discovery, Deleting Specific Devices).

Select the preferred option from the drop-down list.

Discover Specific Devices

The type of devices that this computer looks for and reports when it is searching for
other Bluetooth devices can be limited.

Limit the remote devices reported

Bluetooth can report only specific devices, specific classes of device, or specific types
of device within a class.

‧ Specific devices: an individual computer or Bluetooth cellular telephone are ex-
amples of specific devices.
‧ Specific class of device: “computer” is an example of a class of devices
‧ Specific type of device within a class: “laptop” is an example of a specific type of
device within the “computer” class of devices.

The devices to be discovered can be mixed and matched; you can discover one or
more specific devices, classes of devices and types of devices within a class at the
same time.

Remove a device from the list of devices to be discovered

In the Bluetooth Configuration Panel, from the Discovery tab, select the device to be
removed and click the Delete button.
NOTE: If “Report only selected Bluetooth devices” is not selected, the Delete button
will not be available.

Temporarily override the discovery of specific devices

In the Bluetooth Configuration Panel, from the Discovery tab, select “Report all Blue-
tooth devices.” The specifically selected devices will be discovered along with all other
devices.
To re-enable specific device discovery re-select “Report only selected Bluetooth
devices.”
NOTE: When all devices are deleted, an error message will appear if “Report all
Bluetooth devices” is not selected.

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