Use the specifications listed below each supported handheld type to determine if your specific handheld meets the criteria required for use with Impatica ShowMate.
BlackBerry Requirements:
- For PowerPoint presentations: BlackBerry handheld with BlackBerry software 3.8+
- For BlackBerry screen projection: BlackBerry handheld with BlackBerry software 4.3+
- Bluetooth or USB enabled
IT
Policies for PowerPoint Projection:
The following IT policies must be set as
outlined below in order to allow for full USB and Bluetooth
capabilities with the ShowMate, Impatica Presentation Viewer
and Impatica for PowerPoint BlackBerry Edition:
- For Bluetooth Communication (under the
Bluetooth policy section of the IT Policy dialog on the
BES):
- Disable Serial Port Profile - set to False. This allows for Bluetooth communication between the ShowMate and the BlackBerry.
- Disable Bluetooth - set to False. This allows for Bluetooth communication between the ShowMate and the BlackBerry.
- Disable Pairing - set to False. This allows the BlackBerry to pair with the ShowMate.
In addition, you would have to have turned Bluetooth on within your BlackBerry settings.
- For USB projection and Over-The-Air installations:
- Allow third party applications to use serial port - set to True. This allows for USB communication between the ShowMate and the Impatica Presentation Viewer on the BlackBerry.
- Allow third party applications to use persistent store - set to True. This allows the Impatica Presentation Viewer on the BlackBerry to store impaticized presentations.
- Allow third party application downloads - set to True. This allows the Impatica Presentation Viewer to be installed on the BlackBerry over-the-air and also allows for impaticized PowerPoint presentations to be downloaded to the Impatica Presentation Viewer over-the-air.
The following IT policies must be set as outlined below in order to allow for full USB and Bluetooth capabilities with the ShowMate and Impatica Connector:
- For Bluetooth Communication (under the
Bluetooth policy section of the IT Policy dialog on the
BES):
- Disable Serial Port Profile - set to False. This allows for Bluetooth communication between the ShowMate and the BlackBerry.
- Disable Bluetooth - set to False. This allows for Bluetooth communication between the ShowMate and the BlackBerry.
- Disable Pairing - set to False. This allows the BlackBerry to pair with the ShowMate.
In addition, you would have to have turned Bluetooth on within your BlackBerry settings.
- For USB projection and Over-The-Air installations:
- Allow third party applications to use serial port - set to True. This allows for USB communication between the ShowMate and the Impatica Presentation Viewer on the BlackBerry.
- Allow third party application downloads - set to True. This allows the Impatica Presentation Viewer to be installed on the BlackBerry over-the-air and also allows for impaticized PowerPoint presentations to be downloaded to the Impatica Presentation Viewer over-the-air.
Application
Permissions to Enable Screen Projection:
In order
to use the Impatica viaDock, you must ensure that your application
settings are properly configured by performing the following
steps:












