User’s Guide
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3. Software Operations
3.1 Introduction to BlueSoleil™
BlueSoleil is a Windows-based software from IVT that allows
your Bluetooth® enabled desktop or notebook computer to
wirelessly connect to other Bluetooth enabled devices.
BlueSoleil allows MS Windows users to wirelessly access a
wide variety of Bluetooth enabled digital devices, such as
cameras, mobile phones, headsets, printers, and GPS
receivers. You can also form networks and exchange data
with other Bluetooth enabled computers or PDAs.
Platforms supported by BlueSoleil include: Windows 98SE,
ME, 2000, and XP.
1. Bluetooth Functions
In order to connect and share services via Bluetooth wireless
technology, two devices must support the same Bluetooth
Profile(s) as well as opposite device roles (i.e., one must be
the server, and the other must be the client). Bluetooth
enabled devices often support multiple profiles, and if in-
volved in multiple connections, can perform different de-
vice roles simultaneously.
BlueSoleil supports the following Bluetooth functions
(Profiles) in the following device roles: