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88OperationFactory SettingsWhen using the Bluetooth serial adapter with your serial devices, you must make surethat all the settings below match on bo
9Switfches 1-39OperationDIP Switches 1, 2, and 3 are used to configure the baud rate.Note: Most computer serial ports only support baud rate up to 11
Operation10DIP Switch 4 is used to set the serial adapter as master or slave:Master mode: Switch 4 ONSlave mode: Switch 4 OFFMaster ModeIf
11Basic Configuration11The Bluetooth serial adapter has built-in dip switches for fast and easy configuration.If you would like to change any of the d
12When using the Bluetooth serial adapter with a Bluetooth-enabled device (PC/PDA),you must set the Bluetooth serial adapter in slave mode (Switch 4 =
1313Use your Bluetooth software to search for Bluetooth devices in range. Once the Bluetoothserial adapter is detected, pair to it. If prompted for a
Widcomm Bluetooth Software1. Open My Bluetooth Places andSearch for Devices in Range14Basic Configuration
152. When found, pair to the Bluetoothserial adapter. The default PIN codeis “1234”3. Once paired, the unit will displaythe services available.The se
4. Once connected, you will see thiswindow indicating the COM port numberused for connection with the Bluetoothserial adapter. In our example below,th
171. Auto-pairing2. Back-to-Back3. Configuration ModeInterconnecting two IOGEAR Bluetoothserial adaptersBasic ConfigurationSCENARIO 2:When interconnec
IOGEAR’s Bluetooth serial adapter brings wireless Bluetooth technology to your RS-232serial equipment, allowing you to eliminate conventional cables.
14Note: If you have previously paired to the Bluetooth serial adapter(s), make sure to followthe unpairing procedure on page 29 before attempting to c
15Method 2 – Back to Back PairingFollow this procedure to pair two (2) Bluetooth Serial Adapters.191Set one serial adapter to Master (switch 4 = ON),
20Disconnect both serial adapters and Power them OFF74Back-to-BackConnect the serial adapters back-to-back, using the included Null Modem adapterPower
21After successful connection is made, the blue LED on both serial adapters will turn off and remainYou may now connect each adapter to your desired s
The Bluetooth serial adapter has anembedded configuration menu thatallows you to change settings foryour specific application. This menucan be accesse
Configuring Serial Adapter23Advanced ConfigurationSet the Baud rate on the Serial adapter to 9600 (see table 1 on page 9)1Set baud ratePlug the Blueto
18Note: HyperTerminal may also befound under Start Programs Accessories Communi-cations HyperTerminal24Advanced Co
When prompted for the COM port numberbeing used, make sure to select the correctone. If you only have one physical com portin your computer, this will
2026Make sure to set your settings asshown on the window below:5Port SettingsAdvanced Configuration
2127Once you have initiated yourHyperTerminal session, power ON theSerial adapter. It will display the words“PR” to indicate it is in configurationmod
Table of ContentsPackage Contents... 2Features...
28Advanced Configuration7Make ChangesMake your selection from the menuto change any desired settings.For more details on the HyperTerminal configurati
29Unpairing ProcedureMethod 11. Power OFF the serial adapter2. Change the position of Dip Switch 43. Power ON the serial adapter.The LED will blink on
30Specifications
31IMPORTANT NOTE: As you look at the options listed below, please keep in mind that in orderto apply any changes made, you must: · Select option E (
32IOGEAR GBS301 CONFIGURATION MENU1. Search for Bluetooth adapter2. Change local device name3. Set authentication mode4. Set pin key5. Set encryp
33Option 1: Search for Bluetooth adapterUse this option to search for another IOGEAR Bluetooth serial adapter. This option isonly available if device
34Option 4: Set pin keyThe default PIN key for the serialadapter is “1234”. If you wish to changethis to something else, use this optionOption 5: Set
35Option 6: Set baud rateThe dip switches on the serial adapter allow you to set baud rates ranging from 9600 to921600. If you need to use a lower ba
36Option 7: Change uart settingsFor certain applications, you might need to change the default UART settings.Below are the available options for this
37Option D: Display firmware versionDisplays the firmware version of theBluetooth serial adapter; this is mostlyused for troubleshooting purposesOptio
2Package ContentsThis package contains:1 Bluetooth serial adapter1 Null modem adapter1 Power adapter1 User manual1 Quick Start Guide1 Warranty/Registr
38Technical SupportIf you need technical support, please check out our IOGEAR Tech Info Library (T.I.L.)at www.iogear.com/support for the latest tips,
39Radio & TV Interference StatementWARNING!!! This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radiofrequency energy and, if not installed and used
40IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR’S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT,INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGESRESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODU
41CE Safety StatementThis device has been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in thecouncil directive on the approximation of the
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3Features· Eliminates messy cables, allowing you to communicate to serial RS-232 devices wirelessly· Easily accessible DIP switches for fast and easy
4• Device with DB-9 Connector and compliant with RS-232 protocolSystem RequirementsNote: Due to the various communicationprotocols and drivers involv
55Introduction1. IOGEAR logo, mark of Quality2. Power jack3. Status LED4. DIP Switches5. RS-232 interface3
66Bluetooth Serial Adapter Pin-outPictorial Introduction
7Pictorial Introduction7Null Modem Adapter Pin-out
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