beautypg.com

Sony Bluetooth Utility User Manual

Page 669

background image

Important

Please refer to Windows Help for further information on TCP/IP, DHCP and configurations for sharing.

Operating as a server

The following icon will appear in the tasktray when the PAN server function has been activated.

Should the icon not appear, please follow the procedure below to activate the PAN server function.

1.

Right-click the Bluetooth

TM

wireless technology icon in the task tray and make sure the [service property] of Option [Use PAN

Group Ad-hoc Network] is checked.
A message will appear asking you to confirm whether you wish to activate the PAN group ad-hoc network.

2.

Click the [Yes] button
The PAN server will be activated, and an icon will accordingly appear in the tasktray. Other devices that use the PAN profile will now
be able to connect over the network.

Important

When using the device as the server, make sure that all user accounts have a password set for the security reasons.

The IP address of the server is automatically set up when it starts. Please do not change this IP address.

When the device starts as the server, it starts the DHCP server function. We recommend that you should use the IP addresses provided
from this DHCP server for the clients connected. Please do not change these IP addresses.

By clicking on the icon, the [Bluetooth PAN Server] window will appear.
In the graphic below, one client has established a connection.

Page 669