subject: How to Configure Your Computer For the Bluetooth Headset [print this page] When you are configuring the Bluetooth headset to work with the computer, you are able to control all of the incoming and also outgoing sounds to be wirelessly. It is very useful when you are using voice over Internet protocols, video and also audio conferencing, to play interactive video games, to use speech-recognition software, to record the audio dictation and also other applications. Here is more information for you.
For the first step that you have to do is that you should go into the Bluetooth Device item in the Control Panel on the computer in order to access the configuration options in pairing the Bluetooth headset with the computer.
For the second step, you can click on the Options tab in your Bluetooth Devices menu and then select the "Turn discovery on" option. It will allow the computer in discovering the Bluetooth devices within range. This option will be turned off by default for the security and also will automatically turn off when the Bluetooth connection that you establish disconnects.
For the next step, you can check the box to "Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer." If it is left to be unchecked, the headset will not have permission to connect.
After that, turn on the Bluetooth headset therefore the computer will discover it. Then, open the Bluetooth settings and also click Add. It will open the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard.
You need also to search for the Bluetooth headset by selecting "My device is set up and ready to be found" in a wizard and then click on the next button. The icon for the headset may appear in the window when it is found.
It is important for you to click on the icon for the device and then the Next button. After that, enter the pass code for the headset. The headset must then appear in the Bluetooth Devices list.
After that, configure the computer in using the Bluetooth headset for audio functions, you can do this by opening My Bluetooth Places.
Then, you should right-click on an icon for the headset and also select the Connect Headset option from the menu.
For the last step, you should accept the connection on the headset according to the instruction of manufacturer when you are hearing a beep. Often you does not require to take the action to accept the connection. The icon must light up when the connection is complete.
How to Configure Your Computer For the Bluetooth Headset
