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4.7 BLUETOOTH CONNECTION STATUS
The Bluetooth Connection Status dialog box displays information about the state of a
connection and provides a means to disconnect an active connection.
Display the Connection Status dialog box: in My Bluetooth Places, from the Folders
pane, select a device, and then, in the right pane of My Bluetooth Places, right-click a
service name and select Status from the shortcut menu.
The Information provided is:
l Status :
“
Connected
”
or
“
Not Connected
”
l Device Name : the name of the device to which this computer is connected.
l Duration : the length of time that this connection has been established, dis-
played in hours, minutes and seconds. Depending on the service, the
connection may time out (automatically disconnect) after a specific period
of inactivity.
l Activity : the number of bytes sent and received over the connection.
l
Signal Strength : a graphic indicator that ranges from Too Weak through
Good to Too Strong.
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NOTE:
The Bluetooth menu is only visible when My Bluetooth Places is
active.
NOTE: To change the power transmission level of this computer: from the Blue-
tooth Configuration Panel, Hardware tab, click the Advanced button, and then
change the setting in the Maximum Power Transmission drop-down list. The
Advanced button is not available in all countries.
The controls in the Bluetooth Connection Status dialog box are
l Properties button: displays the Bluetooth Properties dialog box for this
connection.
l Disconnect button: closes this connection.
l Close button: closes the Bluetooth Connection Status dialog box.
4.8 SEND TO BLUETOOTH
This feature is used to send information to another Bluetooth device. Data types in-
clude:
l Files from Windows Explorer
l Documents from Microsoft Office applications, including:
l Word
l Excel
l Access
l PowerPoint.
l Microsoft Outlook items, including: