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Configuring the Bluecap to connect to a 5800 receiver


1. Switch on the 5800 receiver and TSCe controller w/ Bluecap.
2. From the Windows Control Panel, select Bluetooth device properties and make sure that the " Enable Bluetooth" check box is selected.

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2a. When the Enable Bluetooth option is selected you will see the following:

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2b. Simply press "OK"
3. Tap the Scan softkey to locate the 5800 receiver. Your screen should look similar to the following:

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3a. In the above screen two Bluetooth devices were found. The first is another TSCe with a Bluecap device, the second a 5800 receiver with Serial Number 4249116235. Select the 5800 and press the button to move it to the trusted column. When asked to authenticate the device select "No".

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3b. You should then see the 5800 placed in the trusted column. Press "OK".

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4. Start Trimble Survey Controller and select Configuration / Controller / Bluetooth from the main menu.

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5. This will bring up the following screen. As you see Survey Controller version 10.7 can talk to multiple Bluetooth devices.

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6. Under Connect to GPS receiver: Select the 5800 that you scanned for previously and press "Accept"

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7. Trimble Survey Controller should now connect to the receiver using Bluetooth.