Bluetooth

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Bluetooth

Is a wireless communication standart that consist of protocols for communication and seperate ones for the content.

To turn Wifi on the Pandora on/off use: menu ==> "System" ==> "Toggle Bluetooth Status"

To access another device, follow this steps:

• turn on Bluetooth on Pandora
• turn on Bluetooth on the other device
• search on Pandora for other devices
• find device and pair it to the Pandora
  • if required enter a Pin code

Bluetooth Capabilities

The pandora comes with the following protocols

• OBEX for exchanging contacts
• AD2P for audio streams

X to Pandora

From another computer to the Pandora, you can:

• Send files?
• Using this application: http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=btrecv-slaeshjag-bbgfdg

You cannot:

• Browse files on the Pandora?

Pandora to X

From the pandora to another computer, you can:

• Send files.

You cannot:

• Browse files on the remote system?

Audio

Connecting to Bluetooth Headset A2DP

As of Hotfix 4, you have to manually configure a bluetooth headset to pandora. http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php?/topic/1244-how-well-is-bluetooth-audio-working/page__view__findpost__p__23104

This method will work on applications that uses codec such as Exaile, PanPlayer and MPlayer. It also makes MPlayer very buggy. [1]

See also: http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php/topic/9734-mostly-solved-installation-of-xmms-and-bluetooth-settings/