Dell MU833 Troubleshooting Manual page 3

Using Bluetooth Tools
The following Bluetooth tools and controls are available on your computer:
My Bluetooth Places — My Bluetooth Places provides fast access to Bluetooth tasks and other places of
potential interest. If you have so specified when you use the services provided by other Bluetooth devices,
shortcuts to these services are placed here. Shortcuts comprise the device name and the name and icon of
the service provided by the device. The status of the connection to the service is indicated both by the
appearance of the icon and the description shown under Comments (see
Connection Status
Bluetooth Setup Wizard — The Bluetooth Setup Wizard enables you to easily do the following:
Find another Bluetooth device to use
Specify how to use the other device
Specify how other devices can use this computer
Assign a name and device type that this computer broadcasts to other devices
Bluetooth Configuration — Bluetooth Configuration enables you to change the default settings that
control how Bluetooth works on your computer. See "Specifying How Bluetooth Technology Works on Your
Computer" for a detailed description.
Quick Connect — Quick Connect is another tool that enables you to start using the service of another
Bluetooth device. If you have used the service before, Quick Connect enables you to immediately connect
to that service. If you have not used the service before, you must find the devices that provide the
service. For instructions, see
Start/Stop the Bluetooth Device — This control allows you to turn the Bluetooth radio on or off when
you are using your computer in a location that prohibits the operation of radio devices, such as on board a
commercial aircraft. To use this control or to use the hardware to turn the radio on or off, see
the Bluetooth Device."
To access Bluetooth tools and controls, right-click the Bluetooth icon
Besides providing access to Bluetooth tools and controls, the Bluetooth icon in the taskbar notification area also
indicates the general status of your wireless Bluetooth module :
The module is working and the radio is on.
The module is either not working or the radio is off.
The module is working and this computer is connected to another Bluetooth device.
Device Type, Paired Status, and Connection Status Indication
The type, paired status, and connection status of remote Bluetooth devices that are within range and are
discoverable are indicated by the icons that are displayed in Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood.
NOTE: To view more detailed information, on the View menu in Windows Explorer, click Details.
The icons used to indicate device type, paired status, and connection status are illustrated in
NOTE:
The term that is displayed for a particular type of remote device may not exactly match the term used
in the table.
Table 1. Device Icons
Type of Device
Audio Gateway
Headphones
Indication").
"Making a Quick
Icon Indicating Device Type, Paired Status, and Connection Status
Not Paired
Connection."
in the
Paired Connected
"Device Type, Paired Status, and
"Start/Stop
taskbar notification area.
Table 1.