Chapter 5. bluetooth connection wizard, Starting the connection wizard – Asante Technologies FriendlyNET Wireless USB Adapter User Manual

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Chapter 5. Bluetooth Connection Wizard


Asanté’s Bluetooth Connection Wizard simplifies the process for setting up new connections with
another Bluetooth device. After using the wizard, a shortcut is placed in the right panel of My
Bluetooth Places. To use the connection, just double-click the icon.

The screen images shown in this chapter reflect Windows XP. If you are using another version of
Windows, your screens may be different.

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To setup a new connection:
1. Right click the Bluetooth icon in the Windows

system tray (bottom right corner of your
desktop).

2. From the pop-up menu, select Services and

then choose Connection Wizard.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions in the

wizard.

On the first screen of the Add Bluetooth Connection wizard:

• Select a Service: Choose the type of connection that will be established. The specific service

will be selected later, if necessary. If more than one service exists on the selected device (for
example, multiple Bluetooth serial ports), then the Select Bluetooth Service dialog box
appears. Select the specific service to be used, and then click the OK button.

• Select a device that provides the service: Choose the device that will provide the service. To

refresh the list of devices displayed, click the Search Devices… button.

• (Optional) Require secure encrypted connection: Click to enable authentication and

encryption for this connection. This is recommended if you are planning to transmit sensitive
(or personal) data. If you choose this option, clicking the Next> button will open the following
security screen:

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