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CompactFlash Connection Kit  

with Bluetooth

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 Wireless Technology 

 

Featuring the Cordless Card and software for adding 

Bluetooth

 

capability to Pocket PCs and other Windows Mobile-based 
devices with CompactFlash slots 

 

User’s Guide 
 
 

 
 
 

 

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Summary of Contents for CompactFlash Connection Kit

Page 1: ...Connection Kit with Bluetooth Wireless Technology Featuring the Cordless Card and software for adding Bluetooth capability to Pocket PCs and other Windows Mobile based devices with CompactFlash slots...

Page 2: ...nts of this manual without the permission of Socket Mobile is expressly prohibited Please be aware that the products described in this manual may change without notice Feel free to contact Socket Mobi...

Page 3: ...ings 18 Assign COM Ports 19 Configure Object Sharing 20 4 BLUETOOTH DEVICES FOLDER 21 Access the Bluetooth Devices Folder 21 Discover Bluetooth Device s 22 Bond with Discovered Device s 24 View Device...

Page 4: ...t Connected to Bluetooth Phone 49 STEP 3 Create a Dial up Connection Profile 52 STEP 3 Dial up to Your Network 56 Automatic Phone Connections 61 9 SOCKET DIALER 62 10 FAXING AND PRINTING 65 APPENDICES...

Page 5: ...the CompactFlash Type I form factor Compact card design means increased portability and less chance of damage during usage The CompactFlash Socket Cordless Card fits entirely within a CompactFlash sl...

Page 6: ...tPocketCE This third party software allows you to print directly from your mobile computer to any Bluetooth enabled printer A trial version is provided on the installation CD System Requirements Minim...

Page 7: ...er and a software installation disc Purchase online at www socketmobile com products device connectivity bluetooth connection kit Windows Upgrade Kit This kit is designed for customers who already own...

Page 8: ...fter completing the installation instructions in this chapter proceed to the appropriate chapter for your device and application Installation Summary STEP 1 Install the software STEP 2 Complete the Bl...

Page 9: ...cable or cradle to make an active connection between the mobile computer and a host PC If your host computer is running Windows Vista use the Windows Mobile Device Center If your host computer is runn...

Page 10: ...Software In the Installation screen scroll down to read the instructions for Windows CE then click on the Windows CE link 6 A File Download screen will appear from your web browser Select the option t...

Page 11: ...lation Page scroll down and click Socket OBEX or Socket Dialer Note The Socket Dialer works only with Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE and is not compatible with all Bluetooth enabled phones Socket has veri...

Page 12: ...u install the software the Socket Bluetooth Setup Wizard will automatically launch on your device Tap Next 2 In the next screen give your device a friendly name that other devices will see when they s...

Page 13: ...to use most often After making your selections tap Next Note You cannot disable the Bluetooth Phone DUN port 5 In the last screen read the instructions and tap Finish 6 Windows Mobile 5 0 A screen wi...

Page 14: ...will be fully contained within the slot If using a PC Card slot first plug the CF Card into a PC Card adapter When properly inserted the card and adapter will be fully contained within the slot 2 If...

Page 15: ...y screen Tap on the icon 2 In the pop up menu select Turn Transmitter OFF Note The menu will list Transfer via Bluetooth only if you installed Socket OBEX 3 The card s radio transmitter will shut off...

Page 16: ...le the infrared port of your device to provide additional ports for Bluetooth connections 1 Tap Start Settings System tab IrDA 2 Select the IrDA setting and tap ok 5 A dialog will direct you to soft r...

Page 17: ...ly if you installed the optional OBEX software Opening the Device Manager 1 After you insert the card the Bluetooth icon should appear at the bottom of the Today screen Tap on the icon 2 In the pop up...

Page 18: ...ce e g to connect to a Socket Cordless Serial Adapter set to Initiator mode Discoverable Check this box Connectable Check this box Note If you enable Discoverable mode it does not shut off by itself T...

Page 19: ...able disable the Bluetooth COM port assignments Note The Bluetooth Phone port cannot be disabled 2 To disable a COM port uncheck a box In the next screen click Yes IMPORTANT After you finish configuri...

Page 20: ...a business card or folder for others to remotely access tap on the appropriate Assign button After selecting the contact or folder tap ok IMPORTANT After you finish configuring all of your settings ta...

Page 21: ...m from the Bluetooth Devices folder Access the Bluetooth Devices Folder 1 Tap the Bluetooth icon at the bottom of the Today screen In the pop up menu tap Advanced Features Bluetooth Devices 2 The Blue...

Page 22: ...y Wizard For computers and PDAs use the Bluetooth ActiveSync service For LAN access points use the Bluetooth LAN access service For phones and modems use the Get Connected Wizard 1 In the Bluetooth De...

Page 23: ...box for any device you wish to save to your Bluetooth Devices folder i e any device you wish to connect to Tap Next 6 A service discovery phase will begin 5 10 seconds per chosen device 7 In the next...

Page 24: ...zard IMPORTANT If your device requires authentication you may not be able to bond with it using this wizard Devices requiring authentication include Motorola Timeport 270C and most Nokia phones DO NOT...

Page 25: ...mote device is set up to accept bonding a Bluetooth Passkey screen will appear To continue bonding enter the correct passkey and tap Reply 5 Your mobile computer will submit the passkey to the other d...

Page 26: ...nu select Properties 2 Use the General screen to view the device properties If desired you enter a new Device name and or tap on the arrow buttons to assign a new icon to indicate its device type 3 Ta...

Page 27: ...the tab for the type of device you would like to set a favorite for If needed use the arrow buttons to scroll and find the tab you need Note Tabs will appear only for COM ports you have enabled To ena...

Page 28: ...ls view scroll right to see the current Bonded status Delete a Device from the Folder If you no longer plan to connect with a device you can delete it from the Bluetooth Devices folder 1 Tap on the de...

Page 29: ...et Cordless Ring Scanner or Socket Cordless Hand Scanner Socket recommends using either the Connect Agent or SocketScan software included with the bar code scanner to create the Bluetooth connection R...

Page 30: ...checked and note the COM port number assigned to it You will need to know the correct COM port number to configure any software that you use with the Bluetooth serial connection Tap ok STEP 2 Prepare...

Page 31: ...h for your serial device as described in Chapter 4 When asked what type of device you want to find select Any Bluetooth device STEP 4 Bond with Bluetooth Serial Device Use the Device Bonding wizard to...

Page 32: ...serial application for the correct COM port baud rate and other settings 1 Make sure your application is set to use the same COM port that is assigned to the Bluetooth serial connection 2 Make sure t...

Page 33: ...re also supported which involve accepting objects in an exchange initiated by another Bluetooth enabled device Receive Contact or File Enable File Sharing IMPORTANT If you have not done so already be...

Page 34: ...cards To assign a business card to your mobile computer do the following Tap on the Bluetooth icon In the pop up menu tap Advanced Features My Bluetooth Device Tap on the Object Sharing tab Under My b...

Page 35: ...siness Cards 3 If your mobile computer has no devices saved to the Bluetooth Devices Folder it will begin to search for Bluetooth enabled devices in range 4 Select the Bluetooth enabled device you wis...

Page 36: ...T If the other device is not set up to receive a contact you will not be able to send it a contact 2 Now you are ready to send a contact Go to your Contacts folder Tap and hold your stylus on the cont...

Page 37: ...etooth enabled device you wish to send the contact s to If the desired device is not listed tap Find to initiate another search 5 Your mobile computer will process and send the contact s CHAPTER 6 OBJ...

Page 38: ...a file Tap on the Bluetooth icon In the pop up menu tap Transfer via Bluetooth Send a File 3 Tap the Bluetooth enabled device you wish to send a file to and tap Select Notes If your Bluetooth Devices...

Page 39: ...s Create a folder Delete file s or folder s Refresh remote view Connect disconnect Exit the program Note Local device refers to the device you are using Socket OBEX on Remote device refers to the dev...

Page 40: ...nsfer via Bluetooth Browse Remote Device 3 Select the Bluetooth enabled device that you wish to browse If the desired device is not listed tap Find to initiate a search Note If your Bluetooth Devices...

Page 41: ...s Note A copy of the selected item will be transferred not the original 2 Tap either the Send to Remote or Get from Remote button only one will be enabled Alternatively you can tap File Send to remote...

Page 42: ...a name for your new folder Tap OK 3 The new folder should be listed under the appropriate device Delete File s or Folder s 1 Select item s that you wish to delete You can only delete item s from one d...

Page 43: ...the Connect button Alternatively you can tap Device Connect 3 In the next screen select the device you wish to connect to Tap Select Your mobile computer will attempt to connect to the device selected...

Page 44: ...utes passes before you receive the item tap Wait Again 5 After you receive the file or contact the Receive Contact or File feature is automatically disabled Enable File Sharing 1 Tap on the Bluetooth...

Page 45: ...echnology The Bluetooth ActiveSync feature makes it easy to connect to a Bluetooth enabled notebook or desktop computer running ActiveSync 3 x or greater to synchronize information The Bluetooth LAN A...

Page 46: ...ppropriate scenario 3 Your mobile computer will automatically try to connect to your favorite computer The Connect To Wireless ActiveSync screen will appear reporting the connection status Notes If yo...

Page 47: ...ch will begin If your Bluetooth Devices folder has multiple access points but you have not selected a favorite you will be prompted to select which access point you want to connect to 3 If your LAN re...

Page 48: ...Bluetooth enabled phone you may want to install the Socket Dialer onto your mobile computer compatible only with Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE With the Socket Dialer you simply need to tap on a number i...

Page 49: ...oday screen for Pocket PCs In the pop up menu select Get Connected 2 The Get Connected Wizard will appear Tap Next 3 In the second screen use the drop down list to select your phone The wizard will pr...

Page 50: ...vice discovery phase will begin lasting 5 10 seconds 7 As prompted in the next screen prepare your phone for bonding For instructions on setting your phone to Bondable or Pairable mode refer to your p...

Page 51: ...mobile computer until after you complete the Get Connected Wizard and successfully create a dial up connection as described on the next page These phones often also allow you to configure automatic co...

Page 52: ...s are for a standard dial up connection to an Internet Service Provider ISP If you want to connect to a work network and or VPN proxy server please refer to your mobile computer documentation for inst...

Page 53: ...ure My ISP is selected in the top field and My Work Network is selected in the bottom field Tap ok 4 The Connections screen will appear again showing the Advanced tab Tap on the Tasks tab Tap on the T...

Page 54: ...ISP via Bluetooth Select a modem Select Bluetooth Phone Tap Next 7 In the next screen enter the dial up number exactly how it should be dialed from your Bluetooth enabled phone Include the country an...

Page 55: ...ses DHCP or a static IP address If your network uses DHCP tap ok In the last screen tap Finish If you need to enter IP addresses tap on the TCP IP and Servers tabs to enter the necessary settings Tap...

Page 56: ...ot listed tap on the Settings link in the bubble Tap Manage Existing Connections and select the connection you want to use Tap ok 3 Depending on your phone and connection settings you may need to ente...

Page 57: ...tive dial up or network connection 5 To use a different Bluetooth enabled phone for dial up networking you can use the same connection setup but you must make the new phone your favorite Just run the...

Page 58: ...a dial up connection 1 Start the program that uses a dial up connection 2 Enter a request for receiving and or transmitting information e g in Pocket Internet Explorer enter a new URL and tap the gree...

Page 59: ...one for automatic connections For instructions refer to OPTIONAL Set up Automatic Phone Connections at the end of this chapter If you did not save the dial up password the Network Log On screen may ap...

Page 60: ...connection setup but you must make the new phone your favorite Just run the Get Connected Wizard again select the new phone and make it your new favorite when prompted Alternatively you can use the B...

Page 61: ...ress DONE Nokia 3650 7650 1 On the phone press MENU 2 Scroll to Connectivity then press Options 3 The Open option should be highlighted Press Select 4 The Bluetooth option should be highlighted Press...

Page 62: ...page scroll down and click on the Dialer Installer link Note The Socket Dialer works only with Windows 2003 2003SE and has been verified to work with Nokia and Ericsson phones and is known not to work...

Page 63: ...te 2 Go to Start Contacts or press the appropriate hardware button 3 Tap and hold your stylus on the contact you wish to dial to In the pop up menu select Dial Contact Alternatively you can tap on Too...

Page 64: ...the 17 following non numeric characters space A B C D T P W Additionally the following string can be included in a phone number The Socket Dialer can not dial a phone number containing non numeric ch...

Page 65: ...party 1 If using a Bluetooth enabled phone use the Get Connected Wizard to connect to the phone If using another type of Bluetooth enabled device use the Device Discovery Wizard to connect it to your...

Page 66: ...d to faxing You may need this to configure your fax software Tap ok 4 Assign your Bluetooth enabled device as your favorite fax In the Bluetooth Devices folder tap Tools My Favorites Tap on the FAX ta...

Page 67: ...ogram To find the install for this program on the installation CD go to the Third Party folder then the Field Software folder 1 Tap Start Programs PrintPocketCE 2 In the welcome screen read the instru...

Page 68: ...hosen For Port choose Bluetooth Socket CF Card Make any other necessary printer settings Note For a Pocket Excel file the first screen lets you adjust printing properties Tap Continue to select the co...

Page 69: ...orrect Bluetooth enabled printer then tap Select If the mobile computer fails to detect the Bluetooth enabled printer make sure the printer is on discoverable and in range Tap Find to repeat the searc...

Page 70: ...Card Adapter PCMCIA Type II Serial Communications TTL Software Compatibility Windows COM port Operating System Support Windows Mobile 2003 2003SE and 5 0 Software Included Socket Connection Kit Instal...

Page 71: ...expose your product to liquid moisture or extreme humidity Do not expose your product to extreme high or low temperatures Do not expose your product to lit candles cigarettes or cigars or to open flam...

Page 72: ...001 Watt The Socket card unit is designed to be in compliance with the RF exposure limits set by national authorities and international health agencies1 when installed or used separately from other an...

Page 73: ...dress that identifies a device Bluetooth Device Name Friendly Name A name assigned to a device either by the manufacturer or the end user bonding The process of establishing a new relationship between...

Page 74: ...strial scientific and medical devices Bluetooth technology uses this radio band L P LAN Local Area Network A computer network covering a small local area typically within a building or group of buildi...

Page 75: ...scanners etc service A profile or function supported by a Bluetooth enabled device such as printing dial up networking etc service class The type of Bluetooth service supported by a device Service Di...

Page 76: ...I get a screen that says Partial Success POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION The phone is not in Bondable mode Set your phone to Bondable mode If needed consult your phone s documentation for help The passkey...

Page 77: ...ect memory contents POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION Your mobile computer s battery is low Recharge the battery The Socket card has been in Discoverable mode for a long time This mode requires a lot of batte...

Page 78: ...ace to start for technical support To access SOS visit www socketmobile com support faq If SOS cannot answer your inquiry you can submit your question to a technical support engineer after the session...

Page 79: ...Technical Support tab Click on Create New Ticket to submit an online request If we are unable to resolve your support inquiry via email we can arrange for a technical support engineer to call you at a...

Page 80: ...parts and the returned product becomes Socket s property Socket warrants the repaired or replaced products to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ninety 90 days after the return shipp...

Page 81: ...ty to use the SOFTWARE even if SOCKET has been advised of the possibility of such damages Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental dama...

Page 82: ...nterference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his...

Page 83: ...ital apparatus meets the requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigencies du Reglement sur le Mat riel Broui...

Page 84: ...pment Part 3 Radiated Electromagnetc Field Requirements IEC 801 4 Electromagnetic Compatibility for Industrial Process Measurement and Control Equipment Part 4 Electrical Fast Transients Requirements...

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