Juniper Systems Allegro 2 User Guide - Manual (Page 52)

48 Allegro 2 Rugged Handheld Owner’s Manual
Bluetooth ® Wireless Communication
The Allegro 2 has built-in Bluetooth ® wireless technology,
allowing you to connect it to other wireless devices with
Bluetooth technology. Minimum performance between
similar objects in an unobstructed environment is
approximately 100 feet (30 meters).
The handheld provides simple configuration options for the
following types of Bluetooth devices:
„
Devices such as headphones, keyboards, and modems
(to connect to the Internet with an external cell phone).
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Serial devices that use a Bluetooth COM port, such
as GPS receivers, bar code scanners, and other data
collection devices.
Creating a Partnership
To create a partnership between the Allegro 2 and another
device with Bluetooth technology:
1. Turn both devices on.
2. Place them within at least 100 feet (30 meters) of one
another.
3. Make Bluetooth discoverable on both devices. Bluetooth
on the Allegro 2 is off by default. To activate it from the
Home screen, tap the Bluetooth gadget. It turns green
when it is discoverable.
You should now be connected to the COM device.