AT&T 8525 PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
98 Getting Connected
Alternatively, you can initiate a Bluetooth partnership from the
computer by following these steps (based on Windows XP SP2):
a. In the Control Panel or System Tray, double-click the
Bluetooth Devices icon.
b. In the Bluetooth Devices window, click Add.
c. The Add Bluetooth Device Wizard opens. Select the My
device is set up and ready to be found check box, then
click Next.
d. The wizard then detects your device and displays its name in
the dialog box. Select the device name, then click Next.
e. Select Let me choose my own passkey, then enter a
passcode (1 up to 16 digits) that will serve as an identification
number for establishing a secure connection between your
device and the computer. Click Next.
f. A confirmation message then appears on your device. Tap
Yes to accept the connection, enter the same passcode, then
tap Next.
g. On the computer, click Finish to exit the wizard.
h. On your device’s Partnership Settings screen, you can change
the display name for the computer, then tap Finish.
3. Now, open the Internet Sharing program on your device. Tap
Start > Programs > Internet Sharing.
4. Select Bluetooth PAN as the PC Connection.
5. From the Network Connection list, select the name of the
connection that your device uses to connect to the Internet.
6. Tap Connect.
7. On your computer, set up a Bluetooth Personal Area Network
(PAN) with your device:
a. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections.
b. Under Personal Area Network, click the Bluetooth Network
Connection icon.