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Configuring for Other
Services / Applications
The Actiontec USB Wireless Bluetooth Adapter allows configuration of Bluetooth
services, client applications, hardware, security, discovery, accessibility,
default paths, event notification and other Bluetooth related item.
5.1 Opening Bluetooth Configuration
• From the Windows Control Panel
Access the Windows Control Panel,
Double-click
the Bluetooth
Configuration Icon.
• From the Windows System Tray
Right-click
the Bluetooth icon, and select Advanced Configuration
from the shortcut menu.
5.2 Bluetooth Services vs. Applications
• Bluetooth Services
These are services that this computer provides to remote Bluetooth
devices. The Bluetooth services on the Bluetooth-enabled computer are
referred to collectively in the Bluetooth configuration panel as “Local
Services.”
• Bluetooth Applications
These are software applications on this computer that allow Bluetooth-
enabled computer to use the Bluetooth services that are provided by
remote devices. The Bluetooth applications on the Bluetooth-enabled
computer are referred to collectively in the Bluetooth configuration
panel as “Client Applications.”
Bluetooth Services and Bluetooth Applications usually have coinciding
names; e.g., there is a File Transfer service and a File Transfer client
application.
How this computer provides a service to remote devices is configured on
the Local Services tab of the Bluetooth configuration panel.
How this computer uses a service that is provided by a remote device is
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