Sony PCGA-BA1 - Manual (Page 19)

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Communicating using Windows XP
functions
See “Ways to Connect with Bluetooth Devices” (page 12) for the types of
communication that use Windows XP functions.
To communicate using Windows XP functions, refer to the Windows XP
Wireless Link Help and the manual provided with the Bluetooth technology
enabled device.
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Hint
Before you make a dial-up connection with the Bluetooth cell phone or modem the first
time, you need to install the device as a Wireless Link, and then set up the dial-up
connection. Refer to the Windows XP Wireless Link Help for details.
To display the Windows XP Wireless Link Help.
1 Click the “Start” button and click “Control Panel”.
2 Click the “Printers and Other Hardware” icon.
3 Click the “Wireless Link” icon.
4 Double-click the “Bluetooth” tab, and click “Show Bluetooth
details ”.
If the “A Bluetooth device requires authentication” balloon
message appears in the notification area
The target Bluetooth technology enabled device is requesting connection
authentication. In this case, mutual authentication is required to enable
Bluetooth communications with this device.
To authenticate, click in the notification area. When the “Bluetooth
Connection Wizard” window appears, follow the on-screen instructions to
exchange passkeys.
To skip authentication, click in the balloon or “Cancel” in the
“Bluetooth Connection Wizard” window.