T-Mobile Ameo, User Manual

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127 Getting Connected
For the computer to use the Internet connection of your Ameo, activate Internet
Sharing on your Ameo, then set up a Bluetooth Personal Area Network (PAN)
between the computer and your Ameo.
1. On your Ameo, turn on Bluetooth and set it to visible mode.
2. Initiate a Bluetooth partnership from your Ameo by following the steps in “To
create a Bluetooth partnership.“
Alternatively, you can initiate a Bluetooth partnership from the computer by
following these steps (based on Windows XP SP2):
a. In the Control Panel or System Tray, double-click the
Bluetooth Devices
icon.
b. In the Bluetooth Devices window, click Add .
c. The Add Bluetooth Device Wizard opens. Select the My device is set up
and ready to be found
check box, then click
Next
.
d. The wizard then detects your Ameo and displays its name in the dialog
box. Select the device name, then click Next .
e. Select Let me choose my own passkey , then enter a passcode (1 up
to 16 digits) that will serve as an identification number for establishing a
secure connection between your Ameo and the computer. Click
Next
.
f. A confirmation message then appears on your Ameo. Tap Yes to accept
the connection, enter the same passcode, then tap Next .
g. On the computer, click Finish to exit the wizard.
h. On your Ameo’s Partnership Settings screen, you can change the display
name for the computer, then tap
Finish
.
3. Now, open the Internet Sharing program on your Ameo. Tap Start >
Programs > Internet Sharing .
4. Select Bluetooth PAN as the PC Connection .
5. From the Network Connection list, select the name of the connection that
your Ameo uses to connect to the Internet.
6. Tap Connect .
7. On your computer, set up a Bluetooth Personal Area Network (PAN) with
your Ameo:
a. Tap
Start > Control Panel > Network Connections .
b. Under
Personal Area Network
, click the
Bluetooth Network Connection
icon.