Startup:
tells you whether it’s automatic or manual.
Status:
Started (COM#)
– the
service is running and ready to use COM#
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
Not Started
– the
service is not running (not available to clients)
Connected (COM#)
– the
service is in use, the local port is COM#
Connected
– the service is in use.
Device name if connected:
Empty field
– the service is not connected.
A device name and Bluetooth Device Address
– identifies the
device that is using the service.
At times you need to interrupt a connection from the server side. To do this, simply right-click the
local service and then select
Stop
from the pop-up menu. To restart the service later, right-click
the local service and then select
Start
.
Notifications Tab
The Notifications tab in the Bluetooth Configuration Panel lets you associate sound (in the form of
Windows *.wav file) with specific Bluetooth events.
Sounds can be associated with several events on an individual basis, depending on security
settings, including such cases:
When a PIN code is required
When a remote device attempts to access:
files on this computer (in Windows XP only)
a Bluetooth port
the Dial-up network service
the LAN Access service
the Fax service
When a remote device attempts to send:
information items
synchronization information
To associate a sound with a Bluetooth event:
1. Open the Bluetooth Configuration Panel by right-clicking the
Bluetooth Tray
icon on the Windows system tray. Select
Setup
and then select
Configuration
from the submenu. The
Bluetooth
Configuration Panel
is displayed.
2. Click
the
Notifications
tab.
3. In
the
Notify
column of the
Events
list, select the checkbox
associated with the event.
4. In
the
Sound
section, click the
Browse
button and look for the
sound file (*.wav) that you want to use for notification.
5. To hear a preview of the sound, click
Play
.
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