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IOGear GBS301 Quick Start Manual Download Page 9

Interconnecting two IOGEAR Bluetooth
serial adapters

When using two IOGEAR Bluetooth serial adapters, there are
two methods you can use to pair and connect them:
1 Auto-pairing
2. Back-to-Back

Pairing Procedure

NOTE: If you have previously paired to the Bluetooth serial
adapter(s), make sure to follow the unpairing procedure
described in the User Manual before attempting to connect to
a new device.

wireless signal

330 ft range

GBS301 connects

to a laptop serial port

GBS301 connects

to a printer serial port

Method 1

Auto-Pairing

The Bluetooth serial adapter (master only) has the capability to
search and automatically connect to another Bluetooth serial
adapter (slave). Follow the steps below:

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Summary of Contents for GBS301

Page 1: ...Bluetooth to Serial Adapter Quick Start Guide GBS301 PART NO Q1229 ...

Page 2: ...1 DIP Switches 2 Status LED 3 Power Jack 4 RS 232 interface 3 1 4 Introduction 2 ...

Page 3: ...nter problems communicating Below are the factory default settings of this unit Encryption disabled Authentication enabled PIN key 1234 Baud rate selection from dip switch Stop bits 1 Parity none NOTE If your serial device requires you to change any of the default settings consult the Advanced Configuration section of the User Manual for more details Operation Start Here 1 ...

Page 4: ...omputer In addition if you need to set a lower baud rate for your application see the Advanced Configuration section in the User manual Switch 4 DIP Switch 4 is used to set the serial adapter as master or slave 0DVWHU PRGH 6ZLWFK 21 6ODYH PRGH 6ZLWFK 2 Switch 2 Switch 3 Baud Rate Table 1 Switch 1 ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON ON OFF OFF ON ON OFF OFF ON ON ON ON OFF OFF OFF OFF 9600 19200 38400 5...

Page 5: ...e Slave Mode Keep in mind that Bluetooth software applications like Widcomm will only be able to discover and connect to slave devices Therefore if you are connecting this unit to a serial device to be accessed by a Bluetooth enabled PC PDA at the other end make sure to set the IOGEAR Bluetooth serial adapter to slave mode 3 ...

Page 6: ...p switches for fast and easy configuration If you would like to change any of the default settings consult the Advanced Configuration section in the User Manual Bluetooth enabled laptop Serial Device hand held scanner wireless signal 330 ft range IOGEAR s Bluetooth to Serial Adapter GBS301 Basic Configuration 4 ...

Page 7: ...terface use the included null modem adapter When using the Bluetooth serial adapter with a Bluetooth enabled device PC PDA you must set the Bluetooth serial adapter in slave mode Switch 4 Off Step 1 Set baud rate Step 2 Step 3 Set device mode Plug in Step 4 Power ON Plug in the power cable to your Bluetooth serial adapter the blue LED will start blinking after approximately fifteen 15 seconds Once...

Page 8: ...IN code enter 1234 without the quotes Once paired establish a connection using the Bluetooth serial port profile SPP If you re not sure how to do this please consult the documentation for your Bluetooth hardware software Once you have established a Bluetooth serial port connection the blue LED will turn off You re done Step 5 Pair and Connect 6 ...

Page 9: ...o the Bluetooth serial adapter s make sure to follow the unpairing procedure described in the User Manual before attempting to connect to a new device wireless signal 330 ft range GBS301 connects to a laptop serial port GBS301 connects to a printer serial port Method 1 Auto Pairing The Bluetooth serial adapter master only has the capability to search and automatically connect to another Bluetooth ...

Page 10: ...O UDSLGO EOLQN 4 Wait approximately two minutes for the serial adapters to automatically pair and connect 5 Upon successful connection the blue LED on both adapters will turn off and remain off 6 You re done NOTE Once you have paired both Bluetooth serial adapters if you turn them off please allow approximately sixty 60 seconds when turning them back on to re establish a connection Method 2 Back t...

Page 11: ... indicates successful pairing 7 Disconnect both serial adapters and Power them OFF 8 You may now connect each adapter to your desired serial device for communication 9 Power ON both serial adapters the blue LED will blink on both serial adapters indicating connection is in progress which usually takes about sixty 60 seconds 10 After successful connection is made the blue LED on both serial adapter...

Page 12: ...ial adapter 2 Change the position of Dip Switch 4 3 Power ON the serial adapter The LED will blink once indicating successful unpairing 4 Power OFF the serial adapter 5 Change dip switch 4 back to its original position 6 You can now pair the Bluetooth serial adapter with another device Method 2 If using two 2 IOGEAR Bluetooth serial adapters follow the back to back pairing procedure indicated earl...

Page 13: ... to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenn...

Page 14: ...atisfying RF exposure compliance This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This device has been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in the council directive on the approximation of the law of member states relating to EMC Directive 89 336 EEC Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and R TTE Directive 99 5 EC CE Statement ...

Page 15: ...tatutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and especially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions or updates For further inquiries please contact your direct vendor T...

Page 16: ...e fun and stylish helping people enjoy daily life using our high technology products GREEN IOGEAR is an environmentally conscious company that emphasizes the importance of conserving natural resources The use of our technology solutions helps reduce electronic waste 2010 IOGEAR ...

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