APPNOTE: Connecting to a PM7000 with a PDA using a Bluetooth link.

Last reviewed: February 11, 2008
Article ID: 061130sab

The information in this article applies to:

• The PM7000 when communicating to a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) over a Bluetooth link.
  

If using USB see:	APPNOTE: Connecting to a PM7000 using the USB cable.
If using Bluetooth see:	APPNOTE: Connecting to a PM7000 using a Bluetooth link
If using Ethernet see:	APPNOTE: Connecting to a PM7000 over an Ethernet network.

Target Audience.

This article is aimed at:

• All users of the PM7000 with a PDA.

Summary.

The PM7000 does not have a built in display.  Instead, its user interface is displayed remotely on a PC or a PDA.
This application note gives the procedure to setup and run the PM7000 user interface when using a Bluetooth link to a PDA.

Before you start.

You will need a copy of the following application installed on your PDA,
PmScreen.exe, see APPNOTE: Installing PmScreen on a PDA
(Note that PmScreen for the PDA is saved to your computer when Pronto for Windows is installed. The files are PmCeSetp.exe or PmScreen.cab).

The instructions depend on your PDA operating system. 

Click on the link below depending on the mobile operating system on your PDA (to find out which mobile operating system you have: on the Start screen of your PDA click on the Start button then select Settings from the menu. On the System tab select the item About ).

Click here if using Windows Mobile 2003 (including second edition).
Click here if using Windows Mobile 5.0

See also:

APPNOTE: Setting up the backlight on a PDA for use with PmScreen.

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Last reviewed: February 11, 2008
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