Since almost all Macs have a Bluetooth adapter these days, no USB adapters are needed in most cases, either. The duo also gets the basics right: thanks to the use of Bluetooth, the connection between the Mac and the Harmony Smart Control is rock solid, button presses are received almost instantly and no line of sight is needed. Together, Remote Buddy and the Harmony Smart Control form an elegant, powerful solution for the deep integration of a Mac into a home entertainment setup. More than 100 Mac apps supported by Remote Buddy (including Plex, EyeTV, iTunes, Rdio, Spotify, DVD Player, Mac Blu-Ray Player, iPhoto, Lightroom, XBMC, Movist and VLC) can then be controlled with the same remote that can already control other devices like TV sets, beamers, game consoles, the Apple TV and even Philips Hue lights. Once the Bluetooth pairing has been established, Remote Buddy is available as a device to the Harmony. By using or downloading this software you accept the terms of the software license agreement.The Harmony Smart Control can now be paired with Remote Buddy on the Mac. įor help with downloading, see Software downloads: Formats and common error messages.Īll software available from this document is governed by the terms of the software license agreement included with Mac OS X. Speech recognition is not supported using a Bluetooth headset.įor information about using Bluetooth 1.5 or about making your Macintosh Bluetooth enabled, visit the Apple website at. In order to configure and use a Bluetooth headset, the Bluetooth module must have the latest Bluetooth firmware from the Bluetooth Firmware Updater application version 1.0.2 or later ( ). Headset support requires a Bluetooth enabled headset and either an internal Apple Bluetooth module or a D-Link DBT-120 rev.

Printers must support the Bluetooth Hard Cable Replacement Profile (HCRP) and have a Mac OS X Bluetooth enabled printer driver. In addition, the Bluetooth 1.5 update adds the ability to print to supported Bluetooth enabled printers.īluetooth 1.5 works on all Macintosh computers running Mac OS X version 10.3.2 or later.

When you have a Bluetooth enabled Macintosh you can use Bluetooth technology to communicate wirelessly with devices such as mobile phones, printers, keyboards, PDAs and more.īluetooth 1.5 for Mac OS X provides support for Bluetooth enabled headsets which may be used with iChat AV 2.1 public beta or later. This document contains the Bluetooth Updater 1.5 information and a link to the Bluetooth Updater 1.5 software.

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