bluetooth

Hi there, I was wondering if there's a way to turn on Bluetooth transmission / reception using Automator. I'm trying to write a script to sync my PDA with my iBook, but I need to turn on Bluetooth first... And no, I don't like to leave it turned on, because it drains the battery more quickly...

I have a 10.4.2 dual G5 that I recently converted to Tiger from Panther. Since the conversion, my bluetooth (a Dlink dongle) is slow to startup bluetooth services. I have to wait about 20-30 seconds when getting the login window to wait for my bluetooth keyboard and mouse to come online. If I...

I saw the thread addressing this issue but there was no response: I have a G4 Powerbook running Tiger 10.4.2 The bluetooth setup assistant when i try to install a printer says the "printer software is missing". I am trying to run a new printer HP PSC 1600 as bluetooth using a D-Link...

I just bought a Mac Mini, and was recommended that the Kensington BT PilotMouse would be a good mouse for this system. The OS version is 10.4.2. I also have an Apple bluetooth keyboard. The keyboard and mouse paired with the Mac upon first boot, and the keyboard continues to work well...

How do I sync a LG8100 to Mac OS-X Tiger 10.4.2's address book via bluetooth (preferable) or as a last resort USB data cable for the LG phone. Mac's iSYNC indicates that it does not support the LG8100. Is support for the LG phones in the works?

I am trying to install a Bluetooth printer that I had previously set up and had working with USB. The device is found (pairing is off) but when I click to configure the printer it says "Printer software missing" and the only option is to Continue (does the same thing again) or Quit. Any...

Hi. I've successfully connected my Sony Ericsson K700i phone to my PowerBook G4, but I can't seem to get my hands free Bluetooth headset/earpiece to connect. unfortnately, I can't find the literature that came with the Orange G2 earpiece so I don't know whether I need a paskey ... I don't...

I begin to wonder if the next generation of IPODs will feature wireless bluetooth headphone support, but also the ability to sync the IPOD wirelessly to iTunes using bluetooth. I would like both features as it would be cool for my iPod to sync automatically when in proximity to my desktop...

I just did the latest System software update and it was to adjust the level of the sleep light. When I restarted my iMac after, Bluetooth had completely vanished, no evidence of it ever being on my computer! What do I do? Thank goodness I had an old keyboard and mouse kicking around.... I am...

I have an IMac G5, running OS X.4.2. I have a bluetooth keyboard and mouse. The Bluetooth icon in the upper right part of the screen has a crooked line through it and when I click on it, it says "Bluetooth not available". I have tried zapping pram, also Apple, Option , O, F. I have removed...

OK I got the mouse and keyboard working again, but Bluetooth is not in my System Preferences panel anymore. System Profiler says Bluetooth "No information found". But it was there before yesterday, and I know I paid for it LOL So how do I get my computer to recognize it?

I have used my jabra bt 250 with my powerbook before using skype and it worked flawlessly. I have updated to tiger 10.4.2 since using it last. Now it doesn't stay connected and it doesn't appear in sounds prefs. my apple bt mouse works fine. Any advice? Thank you.

I installed the latest system update this morning, from Software Update. It was supposed to be able to adjust the brightness of the sleep light. When I restarted, all traces of Bluetooth had vanished from my computer and I seem unable to reinstall it, even from backups. It keeps saying I do not...

I have a g4 powerbook and I was using a wireless mouse and keyboard... all of a sudding it OSX is telling me I don't have a bluetooth module installed. When I try to re-install the firmware or re-connect bluetooth devices I get the same message. How can I remedy this?

Hello! I have Mac OS X 10.4.1 and am having trouble using my bluetooth phone to send/receive or initiate a fax. I successfully use my bluetooth connection to get online and can connect to my phone without any problem. I have downloaded the "motorola generic" script as well as the...

Hi - I have an iMac G5, running Tiger with bluetooth 2.0 with EDR. I am trying to find a Bluetooth headset that will work with the iMac - do you have any recommedations? I bought a Logitech headset, however the Mac BT Setup assistant didn't register that the headset was actually there. I have...

Hello! I am running OS X 10.4.2 on an iMac G5 1.8, with the internal Apple bluetooth module. I also have a Motorola BT headset, the HS805. It's being used with Skype and it has worked without any problems since I bought it about a month ago. But yesterday I needed to replace the battery and...

for some reason the bluetooth icon is not appearing in the menu bar anymore, I have them both checked off in both Keyboard & Bluetooth system preferences.

I just got a MacAlly Bluetooth Mouse for my Powerbook. The whole problem is that when i set my laptop to sleep, afterwords i have to set up the mouse again, using the bluetooth setup assistant. I know my friends that have bluetooth mice don't have to keep running the setup, and can change...

I have difficulties synching my Sony Ericsson K700i to my Powerbook by bluetooth - these arose after I hooked up Apple Bluetooth keyboard and mouse. The other functions (SMS from the keyboard etc) work fine. The synching works if i turn off the other devices - not very apple Any...