Honeywell MX8, Reference Manual

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Bluetooth icon state and Bluetooth device icon states change as Bluetooth devices are discovered, paired, connected and
disconnected. There may be audible or visual signals as paired devices re-connect with the mobile device.
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The default Bluetooth setting is Off. If the Discover button is not active, check the Bluetooth button status on the
Settings tab.
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The MX8 cannot be discovered by other Bluetooth devices when the Computer is discoverable option is disabled
(unchecked) on the Settings panel.
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Other Bluetooth devices cannot be discovered if they have been set up to be Non-Discoverable or Invisible.
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When Filtered Mode is enabled , the MX8 can pair with one Bluetooth scanner and one Bluetooth printer.
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When Filtered Mode is disabled , the MX8 can pair with up to four Bluetooth devices, with a limit of one scanner, one
printer, two HID
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(one Mouse, one Keyboard), one PAN
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device and one DUN
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device connected at the same time.
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It is not necessary to disconnect a paired scanner and printer before a different scanner or printer is paired with the MX8.
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The target Bluetooth managed device should be as close as possible (line of sight - no more than 32.8 feet or 10 meters)
to the MX8 during the pairing process.
Assumption: The System Administrator has Discovered and Paired targeted Bluetooth devices for the MX8. The MX8
operating system has been upgraded to the revision level required for Bluetooth client operation. An application (or API) is
available that will accept data from serial Bluetooth devices.
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Human Interface Device profiles used by Bluetooth keyboards, mice, pointing devices and remote monitoring devices.
2
Personal Area Networking profile. Un-modified Ethernet payloads (using BNEP) can exchange packets between Bluetooth
devices. PANU is a PAN User service that uses either the NAP or the GN service.
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Dial-Up Networking provides access to the Internet and other dial-up services using Bluetooth technology.
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