Bluetooth Travel Mouse Kit Manual (GME225BKIT) © 2006 IOGEAR. All Rights reserved. Part No. M0399 IOGEAR, the IOGEAR logo, are trademarks or registered trademarks of IOGEAR, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. IOGEAR makes no warranty of any kind with regards to the information presented in this document. All information furnished here is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. IOGEAR, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies or errors that may appear in this document. Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Bluetooth Mouse Kit. Wireless mice free you from the hassle and clutter of cords, allowing you to use your computer the way you want to. By using standard Bluetooth wireless technology, you can also use hundreds of other Bluetooth devices using the same adapter that powers your mouse. We hope that you will enjoy using your Bluetooth Mouse Kit and find it to be a useful solution. 3 Table of Contents Package Contents ........................................................................................................ 5 Features ....................................................................................................................... 6 System Requirements .................................................................................................. 7 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 8 Software Installation ..................................................................................................... 9 Hardware Installation .................................................................................................. 13 Installing the Bluetooth Mouse ................................................................................... 14 Disabling Blutooth Mouse ........................................................................................... 17 Installing a Windows Mobile Bluetooth PDA ............................................................... 18 Installing a Nokia PDA Phone .................................................................................... 23 Installing a Bluetooth GPS.......................................................................................... 25 Installing a Bluetooth Headset .................................................................................... 27 Technical Support ....................................................................................................... 29 Radio & TV Interference Statement ............................................................................ 30 Limited Warranty ......................................................................................................... 31 4 Package Contents This package contains: · 1 USB Bluetooth Adapter · 1 Bluetooth Mouse · 1 Installation CD · 1 User Manual · 1 Warranty/Registration Card If any items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer. 5 Features · · · · · · · · · 800 dpi optical sensor offers twice the accuracy of typical mouse movement Operates on most surfaces without the need for a mouse pad Works up to 66 feet from your notebook or desktop Light and very portable, great for mobile professionals Saves precious space in your mobile work area Power on/off switch conserves electricity for maximum battery life Comes with a USB charger to allow you to charge batteries through the laptop Ergonomically contoured design for comfortable use Class 2 Bluetooth USB adapter to add Bluetooth capability to the computer and connect to the Bluetooth mouse, printer, phone, etc. 6 System Requirements The Bluetooth Mouse Kit requires: · · Windows 2000 or XP Available USB port and CD-ROM drive 7 Introduction IOGEAR's Bluetooth Optical Mini Mouse delivers the convenience of a wireless mouse, the robustness of Bluetooth technology, and the elegance and precision of a fine instrument. Ideal for mobile computing and presenting, the compact Bluetooth Mini Mouse lets you control your computer up to 66 feet from your notebook or desktop. Simply connect the included Bluetooth USB adapter to your computer to make it Bluetooth-enabled. This mouse features 800 dpi resolution, meaning it offers twice the accuracy of typical mouse movement, ideal for graphic designing or any other type of computing where precision matters. For added convenience, the Bluetooth Mini Mouse also features a power On/Off switch to avoid battery drainage during travel, and a USB charger cable so you can recharge your mouse via a USB port on your computer while working. The Bluetooth USB Adapter included in this package allows you to add Bluetooth capability to your desktop or laptop computers. This adapter allows you to do more than just using the Bluetooth mouse, you can now download pictures from your Bluetooth phones, communicate with other Bluetooth computers, and print wirelessly through your Bluetooth enabled printers. 8 Software Installation Software Installation 1. Insert the driver CD into an available CD drive on your computer. Select the language you would like to use for the installation and click OK. 2. The InstallShield Wizard for the BlueSoleil software will appear. Click Next to continue. 9 Software Installation 3. If you agree to the terms of the license agreement click Yes to continue. 4. Click Browse if you would like to change the directory that the Bluetooth software is installed to. Click Next when you are ready to continue. 10 Software Installation 5. After the BlueSoleil software has completely loaded, you will need to restart to begin using it. The installer will restart your computer automatically when you click Finish unless you ask it not to. 11 Hardware Installation 1. After restarting you will be presented with the main BlueSoleil window. At the bottom of the window will be a message asking you to insert a Bluetooth device. Insert the Bluetooth adapter into an available USB port on your computer now. 2. On Windows XP, you will see a message bubble appear in the lower right corner of your screen as drivers are loaded for the Bluetooth adapter. 12 Hardware Installation 3. When the drivers have completely loaded, the BlueSoleil software will ask you for the name and type of your computer so that other Bluetooth devices can correctly identify it. Press OK when you are done entering this information. 4. As the Bluetooth network is established, you may see a warning from any firewall software you have installed. Make sure you unblock the BlueSoleil software or you may experience problems with networking. 13 Installing the Bluetooth Mouse 1. To set up your Bluetooth mouse, flip the power switch to on and briefly press the button to make the mouse temporarily discoverable. Then click the orange orb in the center of your Bluetooth window representing your computer. 2. After a brief search, any Bluetooth devices which are in range and in discoverable mode will appear around the orb. If your mouse does not appear, press the button on the bottom of the mouse and search again by clicking the orb. 14 Installing the Bluetooth Mouse 3. Double-click on the mouse to discover what Bluetooth features it supports. You will see the Bluetooth Human Interface Device (HID) icon light up at the top of the BlueSoleil window. 4. Click once on the HID icon (the mouse with the box around it) to connect to your mouse. The icon should turn green and a link should appear between your mouse and the orb. If this is the first time you have used a Bluetooth mouse there will be a brief pause while drivers are loaded, but your mouse should now be ready to use. You can close the BlueSoleil window and your mouse will continue to work. see screen shot on next page 15 Installing the Bluetooth Mouse 16 Disabling Blutooth Mouse 1. If you would like to stop the mouse from automatically connecting when it is turned on, you will need to "unplug" it. You can do this by pulling down the Tools menu, selecting Configurations and then Unplug HID. 2. You will see a list of any HID devices you have connected to. Select the mouse and click Unplug to prevent the mouse from reconnecting automatically. 17 Installing a Windows Mobile Bluetooth PDA 1. For a Windows Mobile PDA, you will need to have ActiveSync software installed on your computer. See your PDA's documentation for help installing ActiveSync. When installation is complete, click the orange orb in the center of your Bluetooth window to search for the PDA. If it is not found, make sure your PDA is in discoverable mode and try again. 18 Installing a Windows Mobile Bluetooth PDA 2. When you can see the PDA in your Bluetooth window, the PDA is set up properly. Next find out which serial port (COM port) the PDA will be connecting to by pulling down the My Services menu and selecting Properties. 3. Find and click on the Serial Port A tab in the properties window. Make a note of what COM number it is using (in this example, COM6). Click OK when you are finished. 19 Installing a Windows Mobile Bluetooth PDA 4. Open the ActiveSync window and select Connection Settings from the File menu. 5. Select the COM port number that matches the one found earlier, and click OK to save the changes. You can close the ActiveSync window when finished. 20 Installing a Windows Mobile Bluetooth PDA 6. In the Bluetooth window, right click on the PDA and select Pair Device. 7. Enter a passkey which will be used to protect all communication between the computer and PDA, then click OK. The PDA should then ask if you would like to allow the connection. Choose Yes and enter the same passkey. If the software on your computer is correctly configured, the PDA should show that your computer is offering the ActiveSync service. Click Finish to complete setup. 21 Installing a Windows Mobile Bluetooth PDA 8. When you would like to synchronize your PDA with your computer, simply open ActiveSync on the PDA and click Menu, then Connect via Bluetooth. The first time you connect via the Bluetooth Serial Port you may need to authorize the connection. Check the box for Always allow this device to access this service to skip this step in the future. 9. The ActiveSync software on your computer should detect the connection automatically and guide you through the synchronization process. 22 Installing a Nokia PDA Phone 1. The Nokia PC Suite software is necessary to synchronize a Nokia PDA/Phone with your computer using Bluetooth. Please contact Nokia if you do not have this software. 2. During the PC Suite install process, simply select Bluetooth connection when asked how you will be connecting the phone to your computer. 23 Installing a Nokia PDA Phone 3. PC Suite will automatically use your Bluetooth adapter to find and pair with your Nokia device. 24 Installing a Bluetooth GPS 1. To connect to a GPS device, make sure the device is in discoverable mode (if necessary) and click the orange orb to search for nearby Bluetooth devices. If the device cannot be found, refer to your GPS documentation for instructions on making it discoverable. 2. If the device requires authentication, right-click on the GPS icon and choose Pair Device. Then enter the passkey found in the device's documentation. 25 Installing a Bluetooth GPS 3. Double-click on the GPS icon to discover what services are offered by the device. The icon for Bluetooth Serial Port should light up. Click this icon to connect to the GPS. 4. A window will appear, showing which COM port number has been assigned to the GPS. If your GPS software does not have an auto-detect feature, you may need to manually select the COM port number shown here in the software preferences. Click Yes to allow your GPS software to start the connection on its own. 26 Installing a Bluetooth Headset 1. To connect to a Bluetooth headset, first make sure the headset has been set to discoverable mode. Refer to your headset documentation for instructions on how to do this. Then click the orange orb at the center of the Bluetooth window to search for the headset. 2. If the headset requires authentication, right click the headset icon and choose Pair Device. Then enter the passkey from the headset's documentation and click OK. 27 Installing a Bluetooth Headset 3. Double-click the headset icon to discover the services it offers. The Headset service should light up at the top of the window. Click the Headset service icon (in the box) to connect to the headset. The headset should ring as if you were receiving an incoming call. A press of the button on your headset should accept the call and begin transmitting sound from your computer to the headset. The microphone on the headset should also transmit to the computer, allowing you to make voice over IP (VOIP) phone calls. 28 Technic ...