HP Hx2790 HP iPAQ hx2000 Pocket PC Series Additional Product Information - Page 90

Pairing and Unpairing Devices, Today, iPAQ Wireless, Bluetooth, Manager, > Paired devices, Lookup

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Pairing and Unpairing Devices You can pair devices so they must exchange a computer generated security key prior to each connection. The security key is generated from a unique Bluetooth device address, a random number, and a user-defined password. After two devices are paired, they have a trusted relationship with each other. You do not need to give any additional input. Without giving constant authorization, your connections and activities can then be performed between the paired devices. To pair devices: 1. From the Today screen, tap the iPAQ Wireless icon. 2. Tap the Bluetooth icon to turn Bluetooth on. 3. Tap the Manager button > Menu > Paired devices. 4. Tap Add. 5. Tap Lookup icon. 6. Tap a device. 7. Enter a password in the Passkey field. 8. Tap OK. 9. Enter the same password into the other device. NOTE: Some devices, such as mobile phones, need to be placed in a mode to accept a bond from another device. Refer to that device's user instructions for more information. If you can see other devices, but you cannot connect or exchange data with them, try the following: • Be sure the other device has not restricted your access. • Try initiating pairing from the other device. Some Bluetooth devices can only initiate pairing and cannot respond to pairing requests from other devices. Continued 88

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Pairing and Unpairing Devices
You can pair devices so they must exchange a computer generated
security key prior to each connection. The security key is generated from
a unique Bluetooth device address, a random number, and a user-defined
password.
After two devices are paired, they have a trusted relationship with each
other. You do not need to give any additional input. Without giving
constant authorization, your connections and activities can then be
performed between the paired devices.
To pair devices:
1.
From the
Today
screen, tap the
iPAQ Wireless
icon.
2.
Tap the
Bluetooth
icon to turn Bluetooth on.
3.
Tap the
Manager
button
>
Menu
> Paired devices
.
4.
Tap
Add
.
5.
Tap
Lookup
icon.
6.
Tap a device.
7.
Enter a password in the
Passkey
field.
8.
Tap
OK
.
9.
Enter the same password into the other device.
NOTE:
Some devices, such as mobile phones, need to be placed in a
mode to accept a bond from another device. Refer to that device’s user
instructions for more information.
If you can see other devices, but you cannot connect or exchange data
with them, try the following:
Be sure the other device has not restricted your access.
Try initiating pairing from the other device. Some Bluetooth devices
can only initiate pairing and cannot respond to pairing requests
from other devices.
Continued