Blue Manager User Manual Your Wireless Connection Version 3.1 Nov.
Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................................... 2 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................ 4 OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................... 5 INSTALLATION....................................................................................................
Trust Devices........................................................................................................................ 23 Properties... .......................................................................................................................... 23 Paste...................................................................................................................................... 23 Delete .....................................................................................
Introduction Congratulations on your Bluetooth product purchase. With Bluetooth, you will be able to wirelessly transfer electronic data seamlessly between Bluetooth-equipped devices anytime and anywhere you need. Your Bluetooth product comes included with XTNDConnect Blue Manager software from Windigo Systems. Blue Manager is a powerful software program suite that manages the electronic data transfer between Bluetooth-enabled devices.
Overview Blue Manager is a software program that enables Bluetooth-equipped hardware to operate under a variety of different operating systems. Blue Manager currently supports PC computers running under the Windows 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating system.
Installation Blue Manager currently only supports PCs running under Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating systems. Please verify that your computer is operating one of these Windows operating systems before proceeding with the installation process. If your computer is not currently running one of the above Windows operating systems, please contact Windigo to find out if new drivers have been released for your operating system.
Blue Manager supports both PC card and USB dongle, this feature does bring users the biggest convenience, below is the instruction about how to install USB dongle and PC Card. Installing the USB Dongle 1. Once the Blue Manager installation process has been completed and the computer has restarted, plug the Bluetooth USB dongle into an available USB port on your computer. 2. Your computer should automatically detect the Bluetooth USB dongle and begin installing the necessary device drivers on your computer.
Using Blue Manager Starting Blue Manager for the First Time Start Blue Manager by clicking on the Blue Manager application icon located on your desktop. This will simultaneously launch the application. Afterwards, you should see a Bluetooth icon in your system tray and the Blue Manager application. By default, Blue Manager will perform a device inquiry at launch. This setting, as well as several others, can be changed by going to Tools/ Options…/Settings.
Discovering Devices The default setting for Blue Manager is to perform a device inquiry each time the application is started. To change this setting, go to Tools/Options/Settings and uncheck Find Devices In Range On Startup. To find devices after the application is open, click on the Refresh toolbar icon and Blue Manager will make another general inquiry.
Bluetooth - Change friendly name, device type and view radio address. In the area ‘Computer Name’, type in the name that you want your PC identified to other computers as. Bluetooth Ports - View the Com port assignments of the virtual communication ports. Bluetooth Security - Change security setting from no security to complete security. Specify which level of security you require here. Settings - Change inquiry options to find other Bluetooth devices.
through folders. The Show/Hide Folders Pane function is also found in the main menu under View. Inbox Button The Inbox button will take you directly to your Bluetooth Inbox folder. This folder will open within a standard Windows Explorer application. The Inbox function is also found in the main menu under File. Paste Button The Paste button will cause the file/s or folder/s that are on the clipboard to be sent to the Device or folder that is currently selected.
Refresh Button The Refresh button will assess the devices in range and their status. The Extended Systems logo located on the top right of the main screen will rotate while Blue Manager is refreshing or otherwise busy. Functions Exchanging Business Cards The Exchange Business Cards menu option involves trading vCards between two devices. First, the local device's default vCard is sent over to the selected remote device's inbox.
Send File To ... The Send File To menu option involves transmitting a file from your local device to a remote device. If a folder on the remote device is not open, then the file will be sent to the inbox on the remote device. If the file is sent to a particular folder, then after the send has successfully completed, the view of the folder contents on the local device will be updated to include the new file in the List View. How To Send A File 1. Select a device to which you would like to send a file.
Browse Folders The Browse Folders option involves viewing the files and folders that are shared on a remote device that supports File Transfer. After the first folder has been returned, the folder will appear in the Tree View while the contents of the folder will be displayed in the List View. To browse further into the tree, either click the folder in the Tree View, or right-click in the List View and select Browse. How To Browse For Folders 1.
· IrMC Sync Command · PnP Information How to Display Services Select the Display Services menu option from any of these locations: · Select a device and then select File, Display Services. · Right-click on the device in the Tree View and select Display Services. · Right-click on the device in the List View and select Display Services. You can also see services by selecting Properties... further down in the menus.
Properties... The Properties option enables a user to see all of the properties of a device displayed in one window. Before the window is displayed, the local device asks the remote device which services it has available. If the connection is not completed successfully, then the properties window will not be displayed.
Delete The Delete option allows a user to delete a device from the Tree View and the List View. NOTE: If an inquiry is later performed and the device is rediscovered, it will appear again in the list. If a device is trusted, deleting the device WILL NOT remove its trusted status. If both devices have trusted each other, the remote device will STILL be able to connect to your device without getting a Passkey request.
New Folder... The New Folder option allows a user to create a folder on a remote device. After the folder has been added, the Tree View and the List View will be updated to display the new folder. How To Create A New Folder Select the New Folder… option from any of these locations: · · · · Select a file or folder in the List View and select File, New Folder…. Select a folder in the Tree View and select File, New Folder…. Right-click on a file or folder in the List View and select New Folder….
File Properties... The Properties option enables a user to see all of the properties of a file or folder displayed in one window. · Name The name of the file or folder is displayed. · Size The size of the file or folder is displayed. · Modified The last date of modification is displayed. · Permission The permission settings of the file or folder are displayed. Options are RWD (Read Permission, Write Permission, Delete Permission).
• • • • • Turn on Bluetooth headset and enter pair mode; Run Blue Manager V2.2 or higher version, Blue headset will be found in ‘In Range Device’; Double click the headset icon, user will see one jump out window to prompt user to input password, just input 8888; about the pin code of Bluetooth headset, please check the user manual of Bluetooth headset.
Commonly Asked Questions The following is a list of the most commonly asked questions. Please review the questions and corresponding answers first should you have any problems with using Blue Manager as your problems may be addressed below. 1. Q: My PC cannot find a nearby Bluetooth device. A: Make sure that your PC is no less than 10 meters away from the Bluetooth device that you are trying to communicate to.
Troubleshooting General Sometimes you will see errors when running the Blue Manager. Some common things that will happen: • Make sure the Bluetooth device is connected and active (for example, a pcCard would need to be plugged-in to a laptop). • Make sure the remote device supports the service you are trying to use (for example, don’t try to connect with a dialup connection to a device that is only a file transfer server). • Make sure you are not already connected to a different device.
Trust Devices If the trusting process fails: • • • Make sure the status of the selected device shows that it is In Range. Make sure your device is not currently connected to anything else. Make sure you used the Passkey expected by the remote device. If a device is trusted and the Passkey Request appears: • Make sure the remote device has trusted the local device. Properties... • • Make sure the status of the selected device shows that it is In Range.