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HP bt500 Bluetooth USB 2.0 Wireless Printer Adapter User Guide[...]

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Contents 1 Use your HP Bl uetooth Adapter for printing Bluetooth basics.................... ...................................................................................... ...............7 Installation and se tup........... ................ ................. ........... ................ ................ ................ .... .......7 Install[...]

Access the Bluetooth configuration panel ..................... ................. ................ ................. ...22 Bluetooth Servi ces versus Bluetooth Applica tions ............ ......... ......... ............ ......... ....22 Bluetooth exchange folder....... ................... ..................... ......................... .............[...]

Authentication....................... ....................... ..................... ....................... ...................... . ... .47 Authorization........ ................ ................ ................ ............ ................ ................ .............. .....47 Bluetooth device identity..... ................ ............. ....[...]

6 HP bt500 Bluetooth USB 2.0 Wireless Printer Adapter[...]

1 Use your HP Bluetooth Adapter for printing The HP Bluetoot h Adapter wi reless printer adap ter uses Blue tooth wirele ss technology to allow you to print with out using a cable. In genera l, Bluetooth w ireless techn ology is a short-range wireless techno logy that allo ws connecti on between de vices without requiring a cabl e. By using yo ur H[...]

2. Remove the cap from t he HP Bluetooth Ada pter and insert it in to the port. LED beha vior The LED on the HP Bluetooth Adap ter tells you what is going on. • On steady—This is t he default state an d means the d evice is installed an d has power. • Rapid blinking— A sending d evice is “Discoveri ng” the HP Bluetooth Adapter. • Blin[...]

HP Blueto oth Adapterd evice addre ss Bluetooth de vices have a unique d evice addre ss that cannot be changed. The follow ing are gene ral instructions for finding your pr inter or all-in -one's Bluetooth device address. Consult the documentation fo r your printer or all-in-one for specific instructions. 1. Access the control panel menu and s[...]

Follow these i nstructions to print f rom the imag ing or camera so ftware. 1. From the i maging ap plication , sele ct Send vi a Bluetooth . 2. The phone sear ches for Bluetooth devi ces. Select the printer yo u want to use. 3. If you are pro mpted for a Pa sskey, enter i t. The follow ing method can b e used if your ca mera phone ha s a printing [...]

NOTE: If your compute r does not support either of these methods, co nsult your computer documenta tion for help pri nting with Bluetoo th. This procedure is for t he HP or Widcomm sta ck. 1. Click the My Blue tooth Place s icon on your desktop o r in the Task Bar. 2. Click Search fo r devices in range . 3. Once the availa ble printers are discover[...]

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2 Use your HP Bluetooth Adapter with your computer The Bluetoo th® wireless techn ology provides sh ort-range wire less commun ications tha t replace the physical cable co nnections that traditionally li nk electronic devices. • Network access points • Computers (deskt op, notebook, PDA, etc.) • Imaging de vices (p rinter, camera) • Audio [...]

Install the softw are 1. Insert the CD. The Configura tion Wizard should start automat ically. If it d oes not, brow se to your CD and double-click setup.exe . 2. Follow the i nstructions o n the screen. 3. Plug in the HP Bluetooth Adapter wh en requested. The F ound New Hardware Wiza rd will displa y. 4. Select Install the s oftware automa tically[...]

• Access My Blu etooth Places : D ouble-click the Bl uetooth icon , or right-cli ck the Bluetooth ico n and then select Explore My Bl uetooth Places . • Access the Bluetooth Setup Wizard : Right-cl ick the Bluetoot h icon, and t hen select Add a Bluetooth Device This wizard ena bles you to perf orm the f ollowing actions: • Configure how this[...]

Device Ico ns Devices are physical things, su ch as computers, cameras, headsets, etc. Devices can be represented by icons in My Bluet ooth Places. Each type of device is represented by a different icon. The device icons have three states as described bel ow: Normal : Devices that are present in the vicinity are represented by a plain icon. For exa[...]

NOTE: A service may be unavailable because it (or the required hardware) is in use, or because th e requir ed hardware is not installed. Exam ple: i f the f ax mode m is bus y, or not installed, then the fax service will be unavailable, even though Bluetooth supports that service. NOTE: There are some di fferences bet ween the service i cons used b[...]

Basic operations This section pro vides inform ation on u sing the basi c Bluetooth f unctions. Start or stop Bluetooth To start B luetooth : In the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the Bluetooth icon and select Start th e Bluetooth Device . The Bluetooth icon is blue in color with a white insert w hen Bluetooth is ru[...]

Create a connectio n from My Blu etooth Places 1. From Windows Explore r, in the Folders pa ne, select My Bluetooth Places , and then select View devi ces in range . 2. In the right pane of My Bluetooth Pl aces, right-cli ck a device name, and then select Connect . If a prior service discovery was pe rformed on t he selected de vice, the servic es [...]

using a fax modem th at is physic ally attached t o this computer, t hen this computer is providing t he Bluetooth fax service. Some services are hardware dependant; f or example, thi s computer canno t provide the fax service unless it has a physical fax modem. Some Bluetoot h services use virtual ha rdware. The Bluetooth Serial Port service , for[...]

▲ To access the Connecti on Status dialog box, i n My Bluetooth Places , select a device, and then, in the right pane of M y Bluetooth Places, right-click a service name and select Status from the shortcut menu. The Inform ation provided is as follow s: • Status : Connect ed or Not C onnected. • Device Name : The name of the device to which t[...]

To use Send to Blue tooth (except Inter net Explorer) 1. Select the item to transfer as liste d below: • Windows Explore r: Select one or more files to be transferred. Folders cannot be transf erred. • Microsoft Office: Only the document in the active w indow can be tra nsferred. • Microsoft Outlook: Select one or more items to be transferred[...]

How this comput er uses a service that is pr ovided by a remote device is co nfigured on the Client Appl ications tab of the Bluetooth confi guration pa nel. Blueto oth exchan ge folder This is the highest -level directory on this com puter to which a remote Blueto oth device has access. Devices that have be en granted access to the Bluetooth excha[...]

1. Open the conf iguration pa nel using one of these methods. • In the Not ification area, at the far right o f the taskbar, right-click t he Bluetooth i con and select Advanced Configuration from the shortcut menu or • From Windows Co ntrol Panel, sel ect Bluetoot h Configur ation . 2. In the Bluet ooth configu ration pane l, Client Applicati [...]

To configure Bluetooth imaging ▲ On the Client Applications tab , select Bluetooth Im aging and click the Proper ties button. The Properties di alog allows you to co nfigure the follow ing: • The applicat ion name: T o change it, hi ghlight th e existing name and ent er the new name. • Secure connect ion: To enable se cure connecti on, select[...]

▲ Open a connect ion to a Bluetooth Human Interface D evice using one of these techniques: • From My Bluetoo th Places • Using the Bluetooth Setup Wizard • Once a HID con nection is establishe d, that connection will persi st. If the computer is shut dow n, when the computer is turn ed on again the connection will reest ablish automatically[...]

To config ure a pr inter ▲ On the Client Applications tab , select Printer and click the Proper ties button. The Properties di alog allows you to co nfigure the follow ing: • The applicat ion name: T o change it, hi ghlight th e existing name and ent er the new name. • Secure connect ion: To enable se cure connecti on, select t he option b ox[...]

NOTE: Most Bluetoo th headsets ring when a co nnection is at tempted; a nswer the ring to complete the connection and begin using t he headset as the audi o input/outp ut device for this computer. To create a h eadset connection ▲ Open a connect ion to the Headse t service that is p rovided by ano ther Bluetoot h device using one of these te chni[...]

The data item typ es that can be synchronized are: Business cards • Calendar i tems • E-mail (with or without atta chments-see below ) • Notes Possible synchronizat ion options f or each of these data item types include: • Do Not Synchronize : This item type will not be synchronized. • Synchronize Microsoft Outlo ok : This item ty pe will[...]

To configure faxing ▲ On the Client Applicatio ns tab, select Fax and click the Properties button. The Properties d ialog allows you to configure th e following: • The applica tion name: To chan ge it, highli ght the exist ing name and enter the ne w name. • Secure connect ion: To enable secure connection , select t he option box. To disable [...]

To configure fi le transfer ▲ On the Client Ap plication s tab, select File Transfer and click the Properties button. The Properties di alog allows you to co nfigure the follow ing: • The applicat ion name: T o change it, hi ghlight th e existing name and ent er the new name. • Secure connect ion: To enable se cure connecti on, select t he op[...]

• How your b usiness card is handle d when it is requested by a remote device: The Send My Busi ness Card options are: • Choose a business card as ne eded: Each time a remote device req uests your business card you must sele ct a card fr om your PIM. If you i gnore the reque st the remote de vice will r eceive a ti me-out notice . • Always se[...]

Configure Dial-up Netwo rking ▲ On the Client Applications tab , select Dial-up Networking and click the P roperties button. The Properties di alog allows you to co nfigure the follow ing: • The applicat ion name: T o change it, hi ghlight th e existing name and ent er the new name. • Secure connect ion: To enable se cure connecti on, select [...]

Create a B luetooth Ser ial Port Connec tion Establish a connect ion using on e of these techniques: • Notifica tion ar ea, at the far right of the taskb ar, Bluet ooth icon • From My Bluet ooth Place s • Using t he Bluetoo th Setup Wizard Close a Bluetooth Seri al Port Connection If the connect ion was establishe d from the Blu etooth icon i[...]

• Service Name: The de fault name of each service can be chang ed. • Secure Connecti on: Requires t hat remote device s provide proof of identit y and that all data be encrypted. • Startup Automat ically: Start s the service automa tically whe n Bluetooth is started. • Notificat ions: Provides visual and/or audio notifi cation that a remot [...]

A different no tification so und can be associate d with ea ch local Bluetoo th service. Associate a Soun d with Service A ccess From the Blue tooth Config uration Pane l, Local Servic es tab: 1. Double-click a service name a nd th en select the No tif ications tab . 2. Select the options yo u want; both visual and sound notificatio ns may be selec[...]

Bluetoot h Serial Port The Bluetooth Seri al Port service enables a re mote Bluetoo th device to establish a wireless serial connection with this computer. The wi reless serial connection may b e used by applicatio ns as though a physical serial cable connected th e devices. To establish a Bluetoo th Serial Port connection: The connection must be i[...]

• Select the physical modem t o be used from the Mod ems - shortcut menu. • Set the common co nfiguration properti es of the service, an d then click OK. Fax Service The Fax service allows a rem ote Blueto oth device to se nd a Fax via a modem th at is physically attached to this computer . Configure the Fax Ser vice 1. From the Not ification a[...]

• Send To • 3 ½ floppy (A) - sends the selected file to the 3 ½ inch floppy drive on this compu ter • Public Folder on My Device : Sends the selected file to the Public Fol der on this computer. • Rename: Applies only t o empty folders; fil e names and the names o f folders that contain object s cannot be changed using thi s technique. ?[...]

The Head set Service now monitors th e phone and di splays a notif ication b alloon over the Bluetoot h icon in the No tification a rea, at the far right of t he taskbar when a n incoming call is detected . 2. Click the balloo n to acknowledge the notification , and then, in the Inco ming Call dial og box, click the Accept butt on to accept the cal[...]

1. Configure Bluet ooth: Right-cl ick the Bluetoot h icon in t he notifica tion area, sele ct Advanced Config uration, and t hen a . From the Lo cal Services tab, select Ne twork Access, and then click Properties. b . From the Gen eral tab, in the Select th e type of service drop-down list, select Allow other devices to access the Internet/LAN via [...]

NOTE: PIMs that are no t installed on this computer wi ll not appea r in the shortcut menus. When the PIM that is associ ated with an individual d ata type is changed on the PIM Item Transfer page, that data type is also changed fo r the PIM Synchroni zation service. Configure In additi on to the con figuration options common to all Bluetoo th serv[...]

Change the Selected PI M On the PIM It em Transfer propert ies page, Received it ems section, there is a Business Cards shortcut me nu. When a PIM wa s selected durin g initial setup the selected item in this menu was set to the same PIM. To change th e PIM used for the de fault business card, open this shortcut menu and se lect a new PIM. NOTE: A [...]

Hardware settings The Hardware tab of the Blu etooth C onfigurati on Panel provides basic informa tion about the Bluetoot h hardware i nstalled on th is computer and a ccess to the Ad vanced Settings dialog box, i f required: • Devices: • Name: The nam e of the device, e. g., My Bluetoot h Device. • Type: The type of device, e.g. , USB. • D[...]

Click Apply to implement the cha nges. A dialog box i s displayed w ith notif ication t hat the Bluetooth device a ttached to this compu ter must be reset bef ore the change(s) wil l take effect . Click Yes t o reset the Bluetoot h device now. All open Blue tooth connect ions will be closed. Click No to save the changes. The changes wil l be applie[...]

To delete a device f rom the list: ▲ In the list of devices allowed t o access this computer, select the device to be removed from the l ist, and th en click De lete. Discovery se ttings The setting s on the Disco very tab of the Bluet ooth Conf iguration Panel determin e whethe r this computer looks fo r other Bluetooth de vices automatically, h[...]

Temporari ly Override the Discovery o f Specific D evices In the Bluet ooth Conf iguration Pan el, from t he Discovery tab, select Report a ll Bluetoot h devices. The specifica lly selected devices will be discovered al ong with all o ther devices. To re-enable specific device discovery, re-select Repo rt Only Selected Bluetooth Devices. NOTE: When[...]

NOTE: The devices must be paired. 1. From My Bluetooth Places, right-c lick a paired de vice, select Properti es, and then the Authorizatio n tab. 2. Select the services i n the list box for whic h Authorization will NOT be required, and then click OK. Bluetooth device ide ntity Every Bluetooth de vice has a unique Bluet ooth Device Address (BDA) a[...]

If there are no d uplicate files, t he Authorizat ion balloon is displayed on t he server immediately. To Pair with Another Device 1. If Secure Connecti on is enabled, the first time two devices attem pt to connect, a prompt to pai r the devices is displa yed. Follow the on-screen instructions to successfully exchange a passkey and complete the pai[...]

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3 Troubleshooting TIP: Many issues you do n ot find mentioned h ere may be resol ved by unplug ging the adapter, turning the printe r or computer off, t hen on, and p lugging the a dapter back in. Troubleshooting printi ng Table 3-1 Bluetooth sen ding device c annot find printer The HP Bluetooth Adapter is not plugged in to the printer or the print[...]

Table 3-3 Print qua lity is poor Photo was taken in low reso lution. Change the setting in your camera to take pictures with the highest quality. NOTE: VGA resolution (640 by 480) cameras may not produce a high-quality photo even at their highest resolution . Print cartridge needs r eplacing. Consult your printe r documentation for information on c[...]

• Click the OK button. • Click the OK button to close the Bluetooth Configuration Panel. Table 3-8 How do I Determine the Bluetooth device address (BDA) of my hardware device In the Bluetooth Configuration Panel, on the Hardware tab, in the Devices section, select the device you want to determine the address of. In the Device Properties se ctio[...]

Table 3-9 Inter net connection s haring does no t work This occurs because Internet Connection Sharing was enabled when Bluetooth was installed (this is a Microsoft Windows behavior and is considered proper operation). To enable Internet Connection Sha ring: • Disable Sharing for the Ethernet a dapter • Selec t Contr ol Panel then N etwork and [...]

4 Technical information Technical specifications General • Bluetooth Specification 2.0 compliant • Power Requirement: Provided by the host • Power Consumption a t 5V • 1mA at standby • 7mA at idle • 65mA (typical) at point-point o peration • 75mA (max) at operation Radio • Frequency Range: 2.402 - 2.480GHz • Transmit Power (Tx): 2[...]

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• Noise emission statement for Germany Regulatory model identification number For regulatory identificatio n purposes, your product is assigned a R egulatory Model Number. The Regulatory Model Number for your product is SD C AB-0705. This regulatory number should not be confused with the marketing name (HP bt500 Bluetoot h USB 2.0 Wireless Printe[...]

VCCI (Cl ass B) compli ance statement fo r users in Japa n Noise emis sion statemen t for Germany Geräusc hemission LpA < 7 0 dB am Arbeits platz im Normalbetr ieb nach DIN 4 56 3 5 T . 1 9 Regulatory wireless statements This section contains the following regulatory information pertaining to wireless products: • Exposure to radio frequency r[...]

Notice to users in B razil A viso aos usuários no Brasil Es te equipamento oper a em caráter sec undári o, isto é, não te m dir eito à pr oteção contr a interf erênc ia pr ejudi c ial , mesmo de estações do mesmo tipo , e não pode causar interferênc ia a sistema s oper ando em caráter primár io . (R es.AN A TEL 2 8 2/200 1 ) . Notice[...]

Notice to users i n Pakistan Taiwan DG T warning statement Notice to user s in Taiwan Chapter 4 62 HP bt500 Bluetooth USB 2.0 Wireless Printer Adapter[...]

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Index A access modes printing 8 audio 27 B Bluetooth Windows information 14 Bluetooth application audio 27 dial-up networking 32 fax 29 file transfer 30 headset 27 HID 25 PIM item transfer 31 PIM synchronization 28 serial port 33 Bluetooth applications computer 23 imaging 24 Bluetooth device address printing 9 Bluetooth device name printer 7 Blueto[...]

printing 7 software installing 13 start or stop Bluetooth 18 66 HP bt500 Bluetooth USB 2.0 Wireless Printer Adapter[...]