TDS Recon Getting Started Manual - Bluetooth
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Bluetooth
If your unit comes with embedded Bluetooth capability—a short-
range radio technology—your unit can exchange information
(beam) with other Bluetooth-enabled devices over a distance of up
to 30 feet (10 meters), without requiring a physical connection. To
find out if you have built-in Bluetooth available in your unit, tap
Start / Settings / System / System Information / Wireless.
Bluetooth settings: tap Start / Settings / Connections / Bluetooth.
Mode: To enable Bluetooth, select the check box Turn on
Bluetooth. If you want other Bluetooth devices to find your
unit, also select thecheck box Make this device visible to
other devices.
Device: Tap Add new device to search for other Bluetooth
devices. For enhanced security, use passcodes.
Bluetooth file transfer between two units and/or a PC: To transfer
files between two units and/or a PC does not always require a
partnership. If your PC does require a partnership:
1. Confirm Bluetooth is enabled on both units and the receiving
unit is visible.
2. Tap Start / Programs / File Explorer on the unit that is
sending the file. Browse to the file to be sent, and touch and
hold on it. Tap Beam File. Wait for several moments while the
sending unit searches for Bluetooth devices in the vicinity.
3. Select the receiving unit from the list, and tap Tap to send.
Wait a few moments while the file is transferred.
4. The receiving unit will open a window that says “Receiving
Data” and ask if you want to save the file. If you tap Yes, the
file will be saved in the My Documents folder.
Creating a Bluetooth Partnership: Bluetooth partnerships are
required for connections to some PCs, printers, and headphones.
Configuring Bluetooth connections vary depending upon how each
Bluetooth device works. Refer to all device documentation.
1. Tap Start / Settings / Connections / Bluetooth / Mode. Ensure
that both devices have Bluetooth turned on in the Mode area,
are visible and within close range.