IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Contents BlueSoleil™ Introduction................1 Profiles ....................1 New features in BlueSoleil 1.4 ..............2 Features in BlueSoleil 1.2 ................2 BlueSoleil™ Basic Operations ..............4 Start BlueSoleil™ ..................4 Exit BlueSoleil™ ..................4 BlueSoleil™ Main Window ................5 Service Window..................
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14.1 Introduction..................96 14.2 Create an audio connection between computer and Headset ....... 96 14.3 Using Headset Profile in BlueSoleil............98 Advanced Audio Distribution ............... 100 15.1 Introduction..................100 15.2 Play music between computer and AV Headphone wirelessly ..... 100 15.3...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual BlueSoleil™ Introduction BlueSoleil™ is a Windows-based Bluetooth Wireless software suite from IVT Corporation. It is fully compliant to the latest Bluetooth SIG specifications. BlueSoleil™ incorporates Bluetooth and computer technologies to enable users to wirelessly access computing devices, form networks, and exchange information.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual New features in BlueSoleil 1.4 BlueSoleil version 1.4 is ready now with even more exciting new features, multimedia profiles are added into BlueSoleil. They include: ♦ Headset With this feature, users can use Bluetooth Headset to listen to music, to record sound or to chat with others.
After installing BlueSoleil™, there are two ways to start the program: 1. A BlueSoleil™ shortcut icon on the Windows desktop. 2. An IVT BlueSoleil™ program group entry in the Windows’ Start | Programs menu. Double-click the BlueSoleil™ shortcut icon on the desktop or click the BlueSoleil™...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual BlueSoleil™ Main Window The BlueSoleil™ Main Window displays all surrounding Bluetooth devices. From the BlueSoleil™ Main Window users can search for surrounding Bluetooth devices and can execute connect/ disconnect functions. Remote Device Serivce Icon Local Device Icon Remote Device Figure 2.2: BlueSoleil™...
Paired devices share a unique Link Key, which they exchange each time they connect. BlueSoleil Security Configuration The BlueSoleil security configuration involves the policy setting of the local device's security, it comprises the following items: ♦ General Property Page ♦...
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How to unpair with another device Manually 1. Click Remove Pairing button in this page. 2. In the main window of BlueSoleil, right click a paired device, select Unpair from the popup menu. Authorization for paired devices Only when the Security Level is set as Medium in General Property Page, the Authorization button is enabled.
NAP: the WAN adapter is connected to the Internet and the BT network adapter is used for Bluetooth connections from the PANUs. The BlueSoleil NAP acts as a TCP/IP gateway, and the PANUs can access the Internet through the BlueSoleil NAP.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Step 1: Insert Bluetooth Devices in both computers and start BlueSoleil™ in both computers. Step 2: Set device name of each computer to anything you want. Here they are named Computer A and Computer B. ♦...
Computer A is now the center node. Other computers, for example, Computers C, D and E, can connect to Computer A with BlueSoleil™ following the same steps as those for Computer B. Computer A supports up to 7 connections at the same time.
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Step 2: Insert a Bluetooth Device into the computer. Step 3: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer. Step 4: Connect Computer A to Ethernet PAN-NAP B 1. Go to Computer A, double click My Device Icon until you find the device Ethernet PAN-NAP B.
DHCP. If the IP address is configured manually on the computers in the LAN, then Computer A also needs to be configured manually. Access LAN Through IVT BlueSoleil™ This section outlines the steps involved in accessing a Local Area Network (LAN) through IVT BlueSoleil™.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual ♦ Start IVT BlueSoleil™ on both Computer A and Computer B. Step 1: Please ♦ refer to “Section 3.2:Communication Between Two Computers”, and complete Steps 1 to 4. Step 2: Start the PAN service on Computer A.
Step 2: Start the PAN service on Computer A. 1. In the BlueSoleil™ Main Window, click View | Service Window. 2. In the Service Window, right-click the Personal Area Networking icon. Choose Properties to configure my PAN service as Access Internet and select a local physical adapter as the WAN Adapter (Figure 4.22), through which Computer A can access Internet.
♦ Computer A is now the center node of the network. Other computers with BlueSoleil™ installed, for example, Computers C, D and E, can connect to Computer A following the same steps as those for Computer B and access the Internet through Computer A.
Ericsson T39 cellular phone A Bluetooth Device Windows XP IVT BlueSoleil™ Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Device in the computer and start BlueSoleil™ in the computer. Step 2: Set the Ericsson T39 to be discoverable so that Computer A can find the T39.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual number, for example, “1”. 4. On the BlueSoleil™ side, the Enter Bluetooth Passkey window pops up requesting the Bluetooth passkey. Input the same Bluetooth passkey you have input in the T39 and click OK. 5. Once the pairing process is successfully complete, the T39 device icon is displayed in the Main Window of Computer A.
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Figure 5.1: Connect BlueSoleil™ DUN Connection Step 6: Dial to Internet 1. The Connect BlueSoleil™ DUN Connection window appears (Figure 5.1). 2. Input a valid username, password and the Internet Service Provider’s (ISP’s) phone number, then click the Dial button.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Figure 5.2: BlueSoleil™ DUN Connection Status window Settings for Dial-up Networking Profile (client side) in Windows98/Me Before using the Dial-up Networking (DUN) profile in Windows98/Me, ensure a Dial-up Adapter is already installed on the client computer.
Bluetooth serial port without any change. IVT BlueSoleil™ provides three Serial Port services, you can connect with three remote devices and be connected with three remote devices at the same time through serial ports.
Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Device into the computer. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer. Step 3: Connect Computer A to the Bluetooth Printer Adapter B using SPP. 1. Go to Computer A; double click the My Device icon’ until you find the device Bluetooth Printer Adapter B.
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Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Device into the computer. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer. Step 3: Connect Computer A to the Bluetooth Cellphone B using SPP. 1. Go to Computer A; double click the My Device icon’ until you find the device Bluetooth Cellphone B.
Computer B (Client) IVT BlueSoleil™ IVT BlueSoleil™ A Bluetooth Device A Bluetooth Device Note: BlueSoleil™ can inter-operate with other Bluetooth devices which support FTP profile. Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Devices into each computer. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in each computer.
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual FTP Configuration In the BlueSoleil™ Service Window, right-click the File Transfer icon. On the pop-up menu, select Properties to configure the ‘my FTP service’ (Figure 7.5). Figure 7.5: Configure FTP service Setting Items: ♦ Auto starts this service when my Bluetooth starts Check this box to automatically start the File Transfer service every time BlueSoleil™...
Windows 2000 IVT BlueSoleil™ IVT BlueSoleil™ Step 1: Insert Bluetooth Devices into both computers. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in both computers. ♦ Start the LAP service on Computer A. Step 3: Step 4: Make incoming connection on Computer A ♦...
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3. Right-click the LAP service icon; select Connect on the pop-up menu. (Figure 8.6) Figure 8.6: Select Connect ♦ The Connect BlueSoleil™ LAP Connection window pops up. Input a username and password. (Figure 8.7) ♦ The connection is then established.
LAN. Step 2: Insert the Bluetooth Device into the computer. Step 3: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer. Connect to the LAN Access Point A. Step 4: 1. Find the LAP service of LAN Access Point A 2.
Computer B. 3. Right-click the LAP service icon; select Connect on the pop-up menu. ♦ The Connect BlueSoleil™ LAP Connection window pops up. Input username and password. (Figure 8.8) ♦ The connection is now established. (Figure 8.9) Figure 8.8: Input username and password Figure 8.9: Successful connection to the LAN Access Point...
Configure the business card of Computer A. 1. Open the Service Configuration window and select the Object Push page. In the BlueSoleil™ Main Window, click Tools | Configuration | My Services (Figure 9.1). 2. Check the boxes, Send Business Card on Request, Accept Business Card, Accept Calendar Items, Accept Email Messages and Accept Notes.
(Note: Open the My Documents folder on the computer and find a new folder called BlueSoleil. Open this folder to find the subfolders inbox and outbox. Inbox is used to deposit the objects received from other Bluetooth devices.
IVT BlueSoleil™ Ericsson T39 A Bluetooth Device Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Device into the computer. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer. ♦ Configure the OPP service attribute of Computer A, and start the Step 3: OPP service.I ♦...
My Business Card (*.vcf) You must select your own business card (*.vcf file) every time you start BlueSoleil™. If you forget to do this, BlueSoleil™ creates a *.vcf file using your computer name and regards this file as your own business card.
Start the Outlook application and select Contacts from the shortcuts to browse the Contacts folder. Select the item(s) to be pushed then click the Push button from the toolbar or File menu. If BlueSoleil is running properly, a dialog will appear with all discovered bluetooth devices listed.
This section outlines the steps involved in setting up a SYNC connection between two computers, Computer A and Computer B. Computer A works as a server that provides the BlueSoleil™ SYNC service. Computer B works as a client that uses the SYNC service provided by Computer A.
You can select the data type you want to support. 10.5 Using Synchronization in Outlook After correct installation of BlueSoleil the GUI of Outlook application looks like figure 9.12. Notice: This function requires Microsoft Office 2000 or higher version and is available only when BlueSoleil is running properly.
♦ If there is no driver installed for the Bluetooth printer, then BlueSoleil™ displays a message asking the user to install a driver for the Bluetooth Printer, see the Windows system icons in the bottom right hand corner of the Windows desktop.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual several drivers for the Bluetooth printer installed on Computer A, BlueSoleil™ automatically sets one of them as the Bluetooth printer. Figure 11.1: Bluetooth Printer Driver is not installed Figure 11.2: Bluetooth Printer Driver is ready Step 6: Print documents.
Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Device into the computer. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer and set the security level to low using the Tools | Configurations | Security menu. Step 3: Power on the Bluetooth mouse. (Bluetooth Mouse B)
Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Device into the computer. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer and set the security level to low using the Tools | Configurations | Security menu. Step 3: Power on the Bluetooth keyboard. (Bluetooth Keyboard B) Step 4: Connect to Keyboard.
13.3 Using FAX software on a bluetooth computer There are many commercial or free fax software could be found. And they all can work with IVT BlueSoleil. Since these fax software have their own MMI feature, the usages will not be listed step by step.
Headset (HS) – This is the device acting as the Audio Gateway’s remote audio input and output mechanism. Now BlueSoleil acts as Audio Gateway, which can initiate a connection to a headset and can also provide service for headset to be connected.
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♦ Make sure you have started your Headset AG service in Service Window. You can press answer key on your headset, and then it will initiate a connection to BlueSoleil. Figure 14.2: The connection is successfully established ♦ Play music, record sound or chatting, please refer to...
IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual 14.3 Using Headset Profile in BlueSoleil 14.3.1 Play music from computer to Headset wirelessly After creating audio connection (for details about how to create an audio connection, please refer to Chapter 14.2), you can play music files using popular music player on Computer A.
Insert the Bluetooth Device into computer A. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ on computer A. Step 3: Power on IVT Stereo Headphone to supply AV Headphone service. Step 4: Search for AV Headphone B on Computer A. ♦ Double-click the My Device icon until you find the device AV Headphone B.
IVT BlueSoleil™ IVT BlueSoleil™ Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Device into each computer. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ on each computer. Step 3: Configure the AV Headphone service on Computer B. ♦ In the Service Window, right-click the AV Headphone icon. Select Properties on the pop-up menu.
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BlueSoleil will select SBC Codec for use. ♦ If mp3 Codec is set with higher priority and there is professional mp3 Codec installed on both computers. BlueSoleil will select mp3 Codec for use. Step 10: All the audio media played on Computer A can be heard on Computer B.
The Bluetooth BIP Profile defines six useful features: Image Push, Image Pull, Advanced Image Printing, Automatic Archive, Remote Camera and Remote Display. BlueSoleil™ support Image Push and Remote Camera now. The BIP profile in BlueSoleil can be used in the following scenario: ♦ Push an image from a digital still camera.
Digital Still Camera B IVT BlueSoleil™ A Bluetooth Device Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Device into computer A. Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ on computer A. Step 3: Power on camera B. Start remote camera function on camera B. Step 4: Step 5:...
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2. A “Save As…” dialog pops up to let you select where to save the image. 3. BlueSoleil™ gets the image from camera B. A progress bar in the Bluetooth Camera Controller dialog shows how much the process is finished. (Figure 16.2) 4.
Connection as Shortcut | Bluetooth File Transfer. (Figure 17.1) Figure 17.1: Save Bluetooth File Transfer as connection shortcut Step 3: Close BlueSoleil™ on Computer B by selecting File | Exit in the BlueSoleil™ Main Window. Step 4: Re-start BlueSoleil™ on Computer B.
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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual Step 5: In the BlueSoleil™ Main Window, click Tools | My Shortcuts. The Bluetooth Shortcuts window pops up. (Figure 17.2) Figure 17.2: Bluetooth Shortcuts window Step 6: Check the Auto Start box and click Connect. (Figure 17.3) Figure 17.3: Bluetooth Shortcuts...
(2) When referring to the Bluetooth application, the Bluetooth device is the Bluetooth system as a whole, e.g. a Bluetooth modem, Bluetooth mobiles or a Bluetooth PDA. A computer together with the BlueSoleil™ and the Bluetooth dongle would also be addressed as a remote Bluetooth device by other Bluetooth devices.
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Bluetooth devices to use. These functions are called Bluetooth services. For example, a Bluetooth mobile phone can offer four services, which include synchronization, dial-up networking, file transfer and serial port. In BlueSoleil™, all services need to be started manually before use..
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Non-Connectable A Bluetooth devices can be connectable or non-connectable. When it is non-connectable, other devices cannot connect to it. This is used in BlueSoleil™ only when the user does not want another device to connect to their computer. Non-discoverable Bluetooth devices have three modes: General discoverable, Limited discoverable and Non-discoverable mode.
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