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Bluetooth Printer Adapter

How to print with Toshiba Bluetooth PC card with Bluetooth Service Center

How to print via Toshiba Bluetooth Laptops

 Note: Before printing, make sure that the Toshiba Bluetooth Feature is installed and properly functioning. To locate instructions for installing the Bluetooth Feature, please see one of the following references;

  • The documentation that came with your Toshiba Bluetooth Feature
  • The Toshiba web site or customer support

Part 1: Preparation

  1. Power on the Bluetooth Printer Adapter and the printer to which it is connected. Please refer to the Quick Guide that was supplied together with your Bluetooth Printer Adapter.
  2. Power on your computer with the Bluetooth PC card and software installed.

Part 2: Record the COM port number

  1. Start the Bluetooth Service Center on your computer
  2. On the Bluetooth menu, click Device Discovery
  3. Wait until the Device Discovery has finished
  4. Select the 'xxxx, Bluetooth Printer Adapter' in the left window of the Bluetooth Service Center
  5. Right click on Serial Print in the right window and select Connect
  6. Select a COM port in the range COM 3 to COM 9 and record the COM port number you have selected

Part 3: Add printer

The steps below varies slightly depending on your version of Windows. Please refer to your Windows documentation.

  1. On the Start menu click Settings, Printers
  2. Click Add Printer. Click Next
  3. Select Local Printer. Click Next
  4. Click Have Disk to install the files from the printer manufacturer's installation disk (or downloaded the files from the manufacturer's web site). Click Next
  5. Select the COM port with the number you recorded in part 2, step 6 and click Next. If the COM port is not listed, then restart the computer and add the printer again
  6. Enter Printer name and select the printer as default. Click Next
  7. Select Do not share this printer. Click Next
  8. Answer No to print the Windows test page. Click Next
  9. Click Finish

Part 4: Print

  1. Open the Bluetooth Service Center
  2. Select the 'xxxx, Bluetooth Printer Adapter' in the left window
  3. Right click on the Serial Print and select Connect - use the same COM port as recorded in Part 2
  4. Open any Windows program and print to the printer you created in part 3
  5. Collect your printout in the printer. For additional printouts you need only repeat part 4