Using a bluetooth phone as a modem – RoverComputers RoverPC P7 PDA User Manual

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Using a Bluetooth Phone as a Modem

NOTE: Make sure that the GPRS of the Bluetooth phone has been correctly configured

and is operating.


You can use a phone that has Bluetooth capabilities as a modem for your Pocket
PC. To do this, you create a Bluetooth modem connection on your Pocket PC
and then send information to the phone by using Bluetooth.

Creating a Bluetooth Modem Connection

1. Make sure that the Bluetooth phone is turned on, that your Pocket PC’s and

the phone’s Bluetooth radios are turned on, and that your Pocket PC and the
phone are within 10 meters (30 feet) of one another.

2. Tap

Settings

Connections

tab

Connections Add a new modem

connection.

3. Enter a name for the connection.

4. In

the

Select a modem

list, tap

Bluetooth

Next

.

5. Make sure that the phone is discoverable. Some phones may also need to be

pairable in order to accept a bonding request. For more information, see
your phone documentation.

6. If the phone appears in the

My Connections

list, skip to step 13. If not, tap

New

and follow the remaining steps.

7. In the list, tap the phone and then

Next

.

8. In

PIN

, enter a PIN of between 1 and 16 characters and tap

Next

.

9. Enter the same PIN on the phone.

10. If you want, in

Name

, edit the name of the phone.

11. Tap

Finish

.

12. In the

My Connections

list, tap the phone and then

Next

.

13. Enter the phone number to dial for this connection and tap

Next

.

14. In

User name

,

Password

and

Domain

, enter the logon information for this

connection and tap

Finish

.

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