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assigned to incoming Bluetooth service request. The following configuration steps
resume on the PL3000.
To link the PL3000 to ActiveSync service:
1. On the scan page, double-tap the line of the
discovered device name
(,
that is, your Windows computer having now the paired status) in the
devices area; the pop-up menu appears on the screen.
2. Tap on the
’Scan Services’
menu item to get the available services on
your Windows computer; it may take a moment to enquire about Bluetooth
services. The services being available are shown in the area of its own
below the devices area.
3. Double-tap the line of the
discovered COMx service
in the ‘Services on
[…]’ area, the dialog box opens on the screen to link to the service
4. In the dialog box window, tap on the
‘Create ActiveSync link’
checkbox
so that the tick (the check mark) appears in the check box.
5. Select
the
local virtual serial port
(COM2 by default) of your choice, if
need be, in the
‘Map to COM port:’
field to assign a logical port to the
service.
6. Tap on the
’Activate’
button at the bottom of the page to enable the point-
to-point serial service over Bluetooth.
7. Tap on the
’Close’
button at the bottom of the page to close the window.
8. Now the PL3000 is connected to the PC over the virtual serial link; you can
close the applet and the control panel.
There is no ActiveSync connection available yet, but there is an
ActiveSync
connectivity
icon in the desktop area of the Windows CE shell.
A double-tap on
the icon
establishes ActiveSync connection between your PL3000 and your
Windows desktop computer.
The service being of interest is shown as a virtual serial port
such as the COM16 having the inactive status.