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When you get to the following screen, select "No, I Once the BT adapter is recognized, “Welcome to 1. Introduction will restart my computer later", and click "Finish". Bluetooth” window will appear. Communication between the wireless scan tool TM and the computer is carried over the Bluetooth TM protocol. Together with the FireFly module, the USB to Bluetooth adapter replaces the serial cable, allowing the diagnostic software to communicate with the scan tool wirelessly. This manual explains how to install and configure the USB to Bluetooth adapter on your PC. 2. Install the Software Insert the CD that came with the USB to Bluetooth Enter the name of your computer in the "Device 3. Plug in the Adapter Name" field, make sure the device type is "Desk- adapter. The setup program will start automatically, and display the following dialog: top", and click "OK". Plug the USB to Bluetooth adapter into any available USB port, and wait for the driver installa- tion to complete. Reboot the computer. 3. Configure the Software Click on the orange globe in the center of the Main Window. The software will perform a search for When the computer restarts, you will be presented nearby BT devices. with the BlueSoleil software configuration window: Wait until the “Device name search finished” appears in the status bar, at which point you should see the “FireFly-AE3B” device icon. Click Next. Follow the steps to install the software. Make sure that the wireless scan tool is connected and powered up before proceeding to the next step. If the menu does not appear, click StartgRun, type E:\setup.exe (where E is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive), and click OK. Installing USB to Bluetooth Adapter USBBT20061222

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Page 1: Installing USB to Bluetooth Adapter. Introduction When you get to the following screen, select "No, I Once the BT adapter is recognized, “Welcome to will restart my computer later",

When you get to the following screen, select "No, I Once the BT adapter is recognized, “Welcome to 1. Introductionwill restart my computer later", and click "Finish". Bluetooth” window will appear.

Communication between the wireless scan tool TMand the computer is carried over the Bluetooth

TMprotocol. Together with the FireFly module, the USB to Bluetooth adapter replaces the serial cable, allowing the diagnostic software to communicate with the scan tool wirelessly.

This manual explains how to install and configure the USB to Bluetooth adapter on your PC.

2. Install the Software

Insert the CD that came with the USB to Bluetooth Enter the name of your computer in the "Device 3. Plug in the Adapter Name" field, make sure the device type is "Desk-adapter. The setup program will start automatically,

and display the following dialog: top", and click "OK".Plug the USB to Bluetooth adapter into any available USB port, and wait for the driver installa-tion to complete. Reboot the computer.

3. Configure the SoftwareClick on the orange globe in the center of the Main Window. The software will perform a search for

When the computer restarts, you will be presented nearby BT devices.with the BlueSoleil software configuration window:

Wait until the “Device name search finished” appears in the status bar, at which point you should see the “FireFly-AE3B” device icon.

Click Next. Follow the steps to install the software.

Make sure that the wireless scan tool is connected and powered up before proceeding to the next step.

If the menu does not appear, click StartgRun, type E:\setup.exe (where E is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive), and click OK.

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If the FireFly-AE3B icon does not appear, make Click on the highlighted Serial Port service icon. sure that the scan tool is connected properly and is The “Quick Connect” window will appear:within range, then retry the device search.

Right-click on the FireFly-AE3B icon and select Pair from the context menu.

Enter "1234" into the Passkey filed and click OK.

Click "Yes."

The BT serial connection is now set up.

Right-click the FireFly-AE3B icon once again and select Refresh Services. An icon representing Serial Port service should light up at the top left corner of the configuration software window.

Write down the serial port number — you will need it later to configure the diagnostic software.

Additional Resources

The Bluetooth to USB adapter is a versatile device, which can be used in many different applications, including:

Technical support

Should you run into problems, technical support is just a click away:

� Bluetooth Serial port� Personal Area Networking� Dial-Up Networking� File Transfer� Wireless Mouse� Wireless Keyboard� Bluetooth Cellular Phone

� Knowledgebase - contains answers to the most commonly asked questions, general information about OBD-II, and troubleshoot-ing information.

� Forum - allows you to share information and get support from other ElmScan 5 users.

For more information, please refer to the BlueSoleil � Web Support - submit a request for help to User Manual on the installation CD.our team of technical support representa-

tives.

All of the above resources can be accessed from our website: http://www.ScanTool.net

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