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Finding services
After discovering the devices you can have access to, you may perform Service Discovery.
Each available device that you have discovered in the Bluetooth Neighborhood provides you
with several services.
To find out what these services are, simply do
either
of the following:
Double-click a device in the Bluetooth Neighborhood, OR
Right-click a device and select
Discover Available Services
.
The services that CREATIVE BLUETOOTH SOFTWARE supports are as follows:
Bluetooth Serial Port
establishes a wireless connection between two Bluetooth
devices. The serial connection can be used by applications as though there is a
serial cable between the devices.
Dial-up Networking
allows you to use a Bluetooth modem, or modem on another
Bluetooth device, to connect to the Internet and send/receive e-mail.
Fax
allows you to send a fax transmission through another Bluetooth device.
File Transfer (Public Folder)
allows you to perform file system operations on
another Bluetooth device such as browse, drag-and-drop, open, print, cut, copy,
paste, delete, rename, etc.
Headset
allows a Bluetooth headset to be used as the audio input/output
mechanism for another Bluetooth device, such as a computer or cell phone.
PIM Item Transfer
allows you to exchange Personal Information Manager (PIM)
data such as business cards, calendar items, e-mail messages, and notes.
PIM Synchronization
allows you to synchronize Personal Information Manager
(PIM) data between two Bluetooth devices.
Network Access
allows you to gain access to the Internet using another Bluetooth
device’s Local Area Network (LAN) connection.
Audio Gateway
allows the microphone/speakers on Bluetooth device (typically a
computer) to be used as the audio input/output mechanism for a remote Bluetooth
device, such as a cell phone.