On your iPhone do you have “Internet Tethering” ON?
 in Settings: General > Network > Internet Tethering …ON

Cheers,
Ronni

On 11/02/2011, at 1:03 PM, localadmin wrote:

> 
> Hi Rhonda
> 
> Have been working for a while but watching in the background
> 
> Tried the network thing
> 
> an received this message
> 
> The Bluetooth network is unavailable.
> 
> There was a problem connecting to your device.
> Make sure the device is on, in range, paired correctly and services such as 
> Bluetooth tethering are set up properly.
> 
> 
> Still pared but no contact
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> Gerald
> 
> On 11/02/2011, at 11:36 AM, Ronda Brown wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hello Gerald & Valerie,
>> 
>> Welcome to WAMUG Mailing list, as I don’t remember you posting before.
>> 
>> Are you trying to transfer files via Bluetooth connection?
>> 
>> If so, you cannot. 
>> 
>> iPhone can connect wirelessly to Bluetooth devices such as headsets, 
>> headphones, and car kits for music listening and hands-free talking. 
>> "Stereo headphones/systems, handsfree telephone and telephone headsets, 
>> peer-to-peer apps, and tethering in countries whose providers support this.
>> 
>> <http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3621>
>> 
>> Peer to peer is not tethering. 
>> Are you trying to use “Tethering”?
>> If so:
>> Bluetooth tethering obviously requires enabling Bluetooth on both your 
>> iPhone and computer, and then selecting "Connect to Network" from the 
>> Bluetooth drop-down menu. 
>> The rest of the setup is automatic ….
>> 
>> Post back if this does not answer your query correctly.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Ronni
>> 
>> 17" MacBook Pro  Intel Core i7
>> 2.66GHz / 8GB / 1067 MHz DDR3 / 500GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200rpm
>> 
>> OS X 10.6.6 Snow Leopard
>> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 11/02/2011, at 9:45 AM, localadmin wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi everybody
>>> 
>>> Bluetooth troubles
>>> 
>>> 3G IPhone
>>> 
>>> and MacBook 15"
>>> 
>>> 10.6.6
>>> 
>>> 
>>> They are recognising each other
>>> 
>>> Come up as pared but will not connect
>>> 
>>> The phone goes searching  (Now Discoverable) but does not find it
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Have tried setting them up from scratch again 
>>> 
>>> The computer finds it and codes go back and forth 
>>> 
>>> The computer says pared successfully
>>> 
>>> Computer port created
>>> 
>>> use as a personal area netork
>>> 
>>> meanwhile the phone keeps searching and says Not Connected??????
>>> 
>>> if you then press the across arrow it says forget this device??
>>> 
>>> Any clues as to what is not switched on??
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Many thanks
>>> Gerald & Valerie LLOYD
>>> [email protected]
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> 
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>> 
>> 
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> 
> Gerald & Valerie LLOYD
> [email protected]
> 
> 
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