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Setting Up Bluetooth File Exchange, Sending a File to a Bluetooth Device

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Setting Up Bluetooth File Exchange You can control how your computer handles files that are exchanged between Bluetooth devices. You can choose:  To accept or refuse files sent to your computer  Which folder to use for the files you accept from other devices  Which folder other devices can browse  Which applications to use with the files you accept To set up a Bluetooth File Exchange: 1 Open System Preferences and click Bluetooth. 2 Click Sharing. 3 Select the On checkbox for Bluetooth File Exchange, and use the pop-up menus to adjust the settings. Note: Select the "Require pairing for security" checkbox to secure File Exchange transactions and require password authentication before files can be transferred. Sending a File to a Bluetooth Device Your computer can send files to other Bluetooth devices in range of your computer. If your computer is not paired with the device, you may have to authenticate with it before you can send the file. If you have already paired your computer with the device, you should not have to authenticate with it again. To send a file to a Bluetooth device: 1 Choose Bluetooth status menu (◊) > Send File. 2 Select the file you want to send, then click Send. 3 Choose a device from the Device list, then click Send. If the device is not in the Device list, click Search. When the device is found, you can add it to your Favorites list. More Information About Bluetooth Wireless Technology If your computer came with a built-in Bluetooth module, you can find help by opening the Bluetooth File Exchange application (located in the Utilities folder within the Applications folder) and choosing Help > Bluetooth Help. You can also find information on the Apple website at www.apple.com/bluetooth. Note: If you did not order Bluetooth technology with your Power Mac G5, you can have it installed by an Apple Authorized Service Provider or at an Apple Store retail location. You can also purchase an external Bluetooth USB adapter from an Apple Authorized Reseller, an Apple Store retail location, or online from the Apple Store at www.apple.com/store. 42 Chapter 3 Using Your Power Mac G5

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Chapter 3
Using Your Power Mac G5
Setting Up Bluetooth File Exchange
You can control how your computer handles files that are exchanged between
Bluetooth devices. You can choose:
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To accept or refuse files sent to your computer
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Which folder to use for the files you accept from other devices
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Which folder other devices can browse
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Which applications to use with the files you accept
To set up a Bluetooth File Exchange:
1
Open System Preferences and click Bluetooth.
2
Click Sharing.
3
Select the On checkbox for Bluetooth File Exchange, and use the pop-up menus to
adjust the settings.
Note:
Select the “Require pairing for security” checkbox to secure File Exchange
transactions and require password authentication before files can be transferred.
Sending a File to a Bluetooth Device
Your computer can send files to other Bluetooth devices in range of your computer. If
your computer is not paired with the device, you may have to authenticate with it
before you can send the file. If you have already paired your computer with the device,
you should not have to authenticate with it again.
To send a file to a Bluetooth device:
1
Choose Bluetooth status menu (
◊
) > Send File.
2
Select the file you want to send, then click Send.
3
Choose a device from the Device list, then click Send.
If the device is not in the Device list, click Search. When the device is found, you can
add it to your Favorites list.
More Information About Bluetooth Wireless Technology
If your computer came with a built-in Bluetooth module, you can find help by opening
the Bluetooth File Exchange application (located in the Utilities folder within the
Applications folder) and choosing Help > Bluetooth Help. You can also find information
on the Apple website at www.apple.com/bluetooth.
Note:
If you did not order Bluetooth technology with your Power Mac G5, you can have
it installed by an Apple Authorized Service Provider or at an Apple Store retail location.
You can also purchase an external Bluetooth USB adapter from an Apple Authorized
Reseller, an Apple Store retail location, or online from the Apple Store at
www.apple.com/store.