Bluetooth Tab
COM Port
Select the COM Port that you created to pair with your BlackBerry.
Click here for detailed steps to pair your BlackBerry and use a virtual COM Port connection.
Auto Connect Bluetooth
If checked then Blurts will auto connect to your BlackBerry any time it is in range of the PC's Bluetooth.
General Tab
Add Blurts to desktop startup
If checked will add a shortcut to Blurts in the windows startup folder.
Lock workstation on disconnect
If checked will lock your workstation when the Blurts Bluetooth connection is disconnected.
Alerts Tab
Show photos on alerts
If checked will display caller's or sender's photo on Call, Email and SMS alerts if they have a photo assigned in your BlackBerry contacts.
You must first downlaod you contacts into Blurts. (See Contacts tab)
Alert Display Time
Sets the number of seconds that the alert message should display on the PC.
Screen
Sets which computer screen (monitor) the alert should appear on if you have more then one screen. Defaults to your primary screen.
Location
Sets which corner of the screen will display the alert.
Play Sound
The selected wave file will play each time a Blurts alert is displayed. Leave empty if you do not want a sound played.
SMS Tab
Max SMS
The maximum number of charaters allowed in any SMS message by your wireless carrier. Setting an
incorrect value can cause SMS to fail, so best not to change this value unless you must.
Allow text to span more then one message
Messages large then Max SMS setting will be sent as multiple SMS messages.
Display images in SMS threads
If checked will display contacts photo next to each SMS message.
Select my image
Allows you to select the photo that will be used for your SMS messages.
Contacts Tab
Download Contacts
Imports your contacts from your BlackBerry into Blurts on your desktop. By importing your
contacts you can select from your contact list to send SMS and place phone calls. Your contact
photos are also download which all them to be displayed in Alerts and SMS window.
Edit Contacts
Allows you to manager your contact list by hiding or restoring contacts. This only hides your contacts for Blurts,
it does not change the contacts on your BlackBerry.
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