1177.0 BluetoothHelp MenuContents and Index — Access BlueSoleil Online Help.About BlueSoleil — Information about your version of BlueSoleil.7.4.2 Device Configurations7.4.2.1 Hardware ConfigurationBlueSoleil supports the following kinds of Bluetooth radio adapters:USB and CF card.To access the hardware configuration screens, clickTools | Bluetooth Device…Bluetooth DeviceSelect the type of Bluetooth enabled device that you plan to use, either aUSB adapter or a CompactFlash (CF) card.Advanced ConfigurationThe Advanced Configuration page will be enabled only if you selectedCF in the Bluetooth Device screen. Use the Advanced Configurationscreen to configure detailed parameters including COM Port, BaudRate, Byte Size, Parity, Stop Bits, and Flow Control.7.4.2.2 Properties ConfigurationTo configure the properties of your local device, click:My Bluetooth | Properties…General— Device NameThe local device’s name, which will be shown to other Bluetooth enableddevices.— Device TypeThe device type of your local computer, (i.e., Desktop, Laptop or Server).— Device AddressThe address of the local device. Every Bluetooth enabled device has aunique device.Accessibility— Connecting Mode• Connectable: Permits other Bluetooth enabled devices to connectwith your computer.• Non-Connectable: Prohibits other Bluetooth enabled devices fromconnecting with your computer.— Discovery Mode• General Discoverable: Permits other Bluetooth enabled devices todetect your computer.• Limited Discoverable: Permits other Bluetooth enabled devices todetect your computer with Limited Inquiry.• Non-Discoverable: Prohibits other Bluetooth enabled devices fromdetecting your computer.— Bonding Mode (Pairing Mode)• Accepts Bonding: Allow other Bluetooth enabled devices to pairwith your computer. If the other device initiates a pairing procedurewith your computer, each device must enter the same passkey beforethe they will be paired.• Does Not Accept Bonding: Rejects pairing attempts initiated byother Bluetooth enabled devices.HardwareView information about your Bluetooth hardware.• Manufacturer: The manufacturer of the local Bluetooth device.• HCI Version: The HCI version of the local Bluetooth device.• HCI Edition: The HCI edition of the local Bluetooth device.• LMP Version: The LMP version of the local Bluetooth device.• LMP Subversion: The LMP subversion of the local Bluetooth device.7.4.3 Security ConfigurationUse the Security Configuration screens to specify the security settingsof your local device.7.4.3.1 Pair / Un-pair DevicesOnce a remote device has paired with your computer by exchangingpasskeys, passkeys will no longer be required for further connectionsbetween your computer and the device.7.4.3.1.1 How to pair with another device— AutomaticallyIf a passkey is required for connection, the devices will be paired auto-matically the first time they successfully exchange passkeys and con-nect. After a device has successfully paired with your computer, the re-mote device icon in the Main Window will have a red checkmark nextto it.— ManuallyIn the Main Window, right click on the device icon, and in the pop-upmenu, select Pair Device. In the Enter Bluetooth Passkey screen, enterthe same passkey that you enter on the remote device. After a devicehas successfully paired with your computer, the remote device icon willhave a red checkmark next to it.7.4.3.1.2 How to un-pair with another deviceIn the Main Window, right-click on the device icon, and in the pop-upmenu, select Unpair. The red checkmark next to the device icon willdisappear.7.4.3.2 General SecurityTo access the security configuration screen, click:My Bluetooth | Security…7.4.3.2.1 Security Level— LowIf checked, other devices will be able to access your device freely withoutentering a passkey.However, if the remote device requires a passkey to connect, then bothdevices need to exchange passkeys.— MediumThe medium level provides service level security. You can assign the ap-propriate level of access for each specific service. For more details, see4.3.4 Local Services Security.— HighIf checked, passkeys must be exchanged for every incoming and outgo-ing connection, unless the two devices have already paired in the past.