Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ..................................................................................................... 4 Product Features .............................................................................................. 5 System Requirements ..................................
Page 4 - Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Bluetooth USB Adapter (the USB Adapter) from Belkin. The USB Adapter features the breakthrough Bluetooth wireless technology that lets you create efficient communications between your USB desktop PC or notebook and devices using Bluetooth wireless technology...
Page 5 - Product Features; USB desktop computer, or notebook
Product Features • Bluetooth allows you to create adhoc network• Higher speed access up to 3Mbps (depending on environment)• Adds Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR wireless technology to your USB desktop computer, or notebook • Fast paring time between 3.5 to 5 sec.• Lower power consumption• Bit Error Rate (BER) ...
Page 6 - System Requirements
PC System Requirements • PC-compatible computer, CPU speed of 200MHz or above• Memory: 64MB or above, 128MB recommended• One available USB port, USB 1.1 standard• Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP Mac® System Requirements • One available USB port, USB 1.1 standard• Mac OS X v10.3 and higher* *Mac OS X...
Page 7 - Package Contents
Package Contents • Bluetooth USB Adapter• CD-ROM for installation software and documentation• User Manual on CD • Quick Installation Guide• Registration Card 6 7
Page 8 - USB Adapter Specifications
USB Adapter Specifications Bluetooth Compliance: Version 2.0 Physical Interface: USB UHCI/OHCI 2.0-compliant Operating Frequency: 2.4 to 2.4835GHz Output Power: (F8T012) 4~20 dBm, Class I (F8T013) -6~4 dBm, Class II Sensitivity: <0.1% BER @ -80 dBm Data Rate: 2.1Mbps Typical Power Consumption: (F...
Page 9 - Software Setup; Insert the software installation CD-
Software Setup Software Setup for Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP To install the software for the USB Adapter, follow the instructions below: Note: The installation process for Windows XP may look slightly different from Windows 98 SE, Me, and 2000. Note: Do not insert the USB Adapter into the USB p...
Page 10 - Choose “I accept the terms in the
Software Setup 3. Choose “I accept the terms in the license agreement” to accept the license agreement. Click on “Next” to continue. 4. Specify the location where the software files will be installed on your hard drive. It is recommended that you install the software in the default directory “C:\Pro...
Page 12 - Notice”, click “OK” to continue the installation process.
Software Setup 7. During the installation process you may be prompted to insert your USB Adapter. If your USB Adapter is not plugged into your computer at this time, you may insert it into an available USB 1.1-compliant port on your desktop or notebook computer, then click “OK” to continue. Click on...
Page 13 - system if prompted to do so.
Software Setup 8. Confirm the completion of the software installation; click “Finish” and restart the system if prompted to do so. 12 13
Page 14 - Hardware Setup; Follow these instructions to install your USB Adapter on your PC.
Hardware Setup Hardware Setup for Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP Follow these instructions to install your USB Adapter on your PC. Note: Your USB Adapter is sensitive to static electricity, which can damage its delicate electrical components. To protect your device, always touch the metal chassis o...
Page 15 - Browse for the location of the device
Hardware Setup 3. Browse for the location of the device driver “:\Program Files\Belkin\ Bluetooth\Software\bin\” then click “Next”. 4. If you receive the following “Hardware installation notice”, click on “Continue Anyway” to continue with the installation process. 14 15
Page 16 - click on “Finish” to complete the installation process.
Hardware Setup 5. A window will appear that confirms the completion of the hardware installation; click on “Finish” to complete the installation process. 16 17
Page 17 - Windows XP SP2 update; Step by Step; Go to your ‘Start’ button in the left; System properties will pop up.; Select the; ‘Hardware’; tab and go to; ‘Device Manager’; button
Windows XP SP2 update 16 17 Step by Step 1. Go to your ‘Start’ button in the left corner of your screen (default setting) 2. select: – ‘Setting’ – ‘Control panel’– ‘System’ System properties will pop up. 3. Select the ‘Hardware’ tab and go to ‘Device Manager’ button
Page 18 - Select; ‘Bluetooth Devices’; Right click with your mouse on the sub
Windows XP SP2 update 18 19 4. Select ‘Bluetooth Devices’ 5. Right click with your mouse on the sub item of the Bluetooth Radio and select inside de window ‘Update Driver’.
Page 19 - Next; ‘Install from a list or Specific; Go to ‘; Next; ’ button
Windows XP SP2 update 18 19 The hardware wizard will start;6. Select – ‘No, not this time’ in the hardware Update Wizard and go to the ‘ Next ’ button. 7. Select – ‘Install from a list or Specific location (Advanced)’ Go to ‘ Next ’ button
Page 20 - ‘don’t search, I will choose; Select –; ‘Disk’
Windows XP SP2 update 20 21 8. Select – ‘don’t search, I will choose the driver to install’ , and go to ‘Next’ button. 9. Select – ‘Disk’ > ‘Browse’ (choose the CD drive), go to the directory
Page 21 - ’btwusb’; ‘Belkin USB Bluetooth Device’; Model then go to; ‘Next’
Windows XP SP2 update 20 21 Select ’btwusb’ , then go to button ‘Open’ 10. Select – ‘Belkin USB Bluetooth Device’ Model then go to ‘Next’ button.
Page 22 - Belkin driver will install.; ‘Finish’; button and you have
Windows XP SP2 update 22 23 Belkin driver will install. Go to ‘Finish’ button and you have updated your driver.
Page 23 - Initial Configuration Wizard; when your computer is discovered by other Bluetooth devices.
Initial Configuration Wizard Configuring your computer for Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP 1. Once the installation process is complete you will be prompted by the “Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard”. This Wizard will guide you through the initial setup of your Bluetooth device. Please follow t...
Page 24 - Choose the type of computer you
Initial Configuration Wizard 3. Choose the type of computer you have installed the USB Adapter to in the drop-down menu. 4. Continue the Wizard to configure the Bluetooth services that this computer will make available of other Bluetooth devices to use. Click “Next”. 24 25
Page 25 - Choose the Bluetooth services your
Initial Configuration Wizard 5. Choose the Bluetooth services your computer will offer. The most common service for your computer type will be checked by default. 6. If you have another Bluetooth device and you want to configure the way this computer will use its services, click “Next”. Otherwise cl...
Page 26 - Uninstalling the Software; Uninstalling the Software for Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP; Insert the CD-ROM included with your USB Adapter.
Uninstalling the Software Uninstalling the Software for Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP Follow these instructions to uninstall your USB Adapter on your PC. 1. Insert the CD-ROM included with your USB Adapter. 2. This “InstallShield Wizard” should automatically load. If it does not load, explore the ...
Page 27 - Getting Started; The Bluetooth Technology
Getting Started 27 The Bluetooth Technology Bluetooth is a worldwide standard for the wireless exchange of data between two compatible devices. It utilizes short-distance radio link technology and replaces the traditional cable connections to enable wireless connections between desktop and laptop co...
Page 29 - Bluetooth Tray; Have access to My Bluetooth Places:; The wizard will help you; Have access to the Bluetooth Configuration Panel:; right-click the Bluetooth tray icon. Select; Have Quick Connect option:; the type of service to which you wish to connect.
Getting Started 28 29 Bluetooth Tray After installing the software, you would find a shortcut icon to My Bluetooth Places on your desktop. However, there is another icon that you will see after successful installation of the software. Normally located on the lower right-hand corner of your computer ...
Page 30 - My Bluetooth Places; Address shortcut menu.; Icons used for Bluetooth devices and services
Getting Started 30 31 My Bluetooth Places My Bluetooth Places is part of Windows Explorer. There are multiple ways to access My Bluetooth Places:• In the Windows system tray, • Right-click the Bluetooth icon and select Explore My Bluetooth PlacesOr • Double-click the Bluetooth icon• On the desktop, ...
Page 31 - Device icons for Windows XP; Status
Getting Started 30 31 Device icons for Windows XP Bluetooth icons provide at-a-glance feedback about a device or service’s status by changing appearance. The Bluetooth icon in the Windows system tray provides feedback about Bluetooth status. Bluetooth Icon Indicates Bluetooth Status Status Icon Desc...
Page 32 - Device Icon Types; Device Type
Getting Started 32 33 Device Icon Types Device Type Normal Connected Paired Audio GatewayDesktop ComputerHeadsetHuman Interface DeviceLaptop ComputerModemNetwork Access PointPersonal Digital Assistant (PDA)PrinterCellular TelephoneUnknown Devices
Page 33 - Service icons for Windows XP; Service Icon Types; Service Name
Getting Started 32 33 Service icons for Windows XP Service icons are gray or yellow in color (or gray with yellow accents) in their “normal” state. When in their “connected” state, the primary color of the icon changes to green. Service Icon Types Service Name Normal Connected Unavailable Audio Gate...
Page 34 - Device icons for Windows 98SE / ME / 2000
Getting Started 34 35 Device icons for Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 Device Icon Types Device Type Normal Connected Paired Audio GatewayDesktop ComputerHeadsetHuman Interface DeviceLaptop ComputerModemNetwork Accept PointPrinterCellular TelephonePersonal Digital Assistant (PDA)Unknown Devices
Page 35 - Service icons for Windows 98SE / ME / 2000; Not Available
Getting Started 34 35 Service icons for Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 SERVICE ICONS ARE GRAY OR YELLOW IN COLOR (OR GRAY WITH YELLOW ACCENTS) IN THEIR “NORMAL” STATE. WHEN IN THE “CONNECTED” STATE, THE PRIMARY COLOR OF THE ICON CHANGES TO GREEN. Service Icon Types Service Name Normal Connected Not Availa...
Page 36 - Start; Finding Bluetooth devices; and then select; Bluetooth Neighborhood.
Getting Started 36 37 My Bluetooth Places After you have successfully installed the Bluetooth software, you will see an icon on your desktop and an icon on Window System Tray. These are two shortcuts to My Bluetooth Places.To start Bluetooth: Right-Click the icon on Window System Tray and select Sta...
Page 37 - Configuration Panel; Finding services; either
Getting Started 36 37 You may also let BTW automatically search for devices for you. To do so, simply configure the settings in the Discovery Panel. For details, see Configuration Panel on the following. However, to be certain that the displayed list of devices in the neighborhood is current, it is ...
Page 38 - Bluetooth Serial Port
Getting Started 38 39 The services that BTW supports are as follows: Bluetooth Serial Port establishes a wireless connection between two Bluetooth devices. The serial connection can be used by applications as though there is a serial cable between the devices. Dial-up Networking allows you to use a ...
Page 39 - PIM Synchronization; allows you to synchronize Personal Information Manager (PIM) data; Network Access; allows you to gain access to the Internet using another Bluetooth; Audio Gateway; allows the microphone/speakers on Bluetooth device (typically a; Setting up a connection
Getting Started 38 39 PIM Synchronization allows you to synchronize Personal Information Manager (PIM) data between two Bluetooth devices. Network Access allows you to gain access to the Internet using another Bluetooth device’s Local Area Network (LAN) connection. Audio Gateway allows the microphon...
Page 40 - Create a connection from the Bluetooth Icon in the System Tray; In the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon, select; Quick Connect; and then the; Other devices...; the desired service, select a device from the list and then click
Getting Started 40 41 make a Bluetooth connection with another device. Setting up a new connection is fast and easy, you have these choices: Create a connection from the Bluetooth Icon in the System Tray In the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon, select Quick Connect and then the Bl...
Page 41 - Using the Bluetooth Setup Wizard; Bluetooth; icon in the Windows system tray and select; Bluetooth Setup Wizard.; Create a connection from Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood; “Connect to ... “
Getting Started 40 41 Using the Bluetooth Setup Wizard To start the Bluetooth Setup Wizard, you have 3 ways,Start the Wizard by right-clicking the Bluetooth icon in the Windows system tray and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard.Or, In Windows Explorer, with My Bluetooth Places selected, from the Bluetoot...
Page 42 - Determining a connection status; and select; tells you whether you are Connected or Disconnected.
Getting Started 42 43 Determining a connection status The Bluetooth Connection Status dialog box displays information about the status of a connection. It is also where you disconnect an active connection.To display the Connection Status dialog box:1. Open My Bluetooth Places and select My Device. 2...
Page 43 - click this button to end your current connection.; Send to another Bluetooth device
Getting Started 42 43 • Disconnect: click this button to end your current connection. • Close: click this button to close the Bluetooth Connection Status dialog box. Send to another Bluetooth device This feature is used to send information to another Bluetooth device. Data types include: • Files for...
Page 44 - and then select Bluetooth from the shortcut
Getting Started 44 45 To use Send to other Bluetooth device1 In the application: 1.1 Windows Explorer – select one or more files to be transferred. 1.2 Microsoft Office – only the document in the active window can be transferred. 1.3 Microsoft Outlook – select one or more items to be transferred.2 F...
Page 45 - Client Applications; About Client and Server
Client Applications 44 45 About Client and Server Before we start discussing about what each of the services does, let us briefly tell you a bit about Client and Server since we will be mentioning a lot of these two in this chapter.In order for two Bluetooth devices to exchange data, they must estab...
Page 46 - by double-clicking the icon on your desktop.
Client Applications 46 47 1. On the Client , open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the icon on your desktop. 2. Select Enter Bluetooth Neighborhood. 3. Right-click anywhere except on a device name and select Refresh from the pop-up menu to see an updated list. 4. Double-click HID devices , suc...
Page 49 - on windows tray to adjust the volume you want.; Headset
Client Applications 48 49 6. Open Volume Control on windows tray to adjust the volume you want. Client must have a sound card, microphone, and speakers installed. The Bluetooth radio on both on server and client must support audio. Headset The Headset application allows client (this computer) to use...
Page 53 - Fax
Client Applications 52 53 You can now open a Web browser and connect to the Internet as if the modem was attached to your computer.To close a Dial-up Networking connection:1. On the Client , open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the icon on your desktop. 2. Select the device that is providing ...
Page 54 - File Transfer
Client Applications 54 55 4. Right-click the server that will provide the Fax service and then select Discover Available Services to display an updated list of services. 5. Double-click Fax. Once the fax connection is established, you need to open or create the document to be faxed and use the Print...
Page 55 - Types of File Transfer operations; Open; : sends the selected Server file to the Client’s default printer.
Client Applications 54 55 5. Click the plus (+) sign right next to Public Folder to expand that folder. If there are subfolders, click all the plus (+) signs until you see all the files under the subfolders. Types of File Transfer operations There are various types of file operations that you can pe...
Page 56 - : allows you to change an empty folder’s name.; Image
Client Applications 56 57 • Cut : copies a folder and its contents, or individually selected files in a folder, to the Windows clipboard. When the clipboard contents are pasted to a new location, the originally selected file(s) on the server are deleted. • Copy : copies a folder and its contents, or...
Page 57 - Image Format Conversion
Client Applications 56 57 The supported image formats are: • BMP• GIF• PNG• JPG Image Format Conversion Some devices, particularly battery-powered devices such as phones and cameras, may only be able to accept images in one format and at a single fixed resolution. In that case, the image is converte...
Page 58 - Close an Imaging Connection
Client Applications 58 59 • If a shortcut to the remote device’s imaging service exists in My Bluetooth Places, drag and drop, or, copy and paste, to that shortcut. Close an Imaging Connection Imaging connections close automatically when the image transfer is complete. To abort the image transfer, c...
Page 59 - Install an Imaging Device
Client Applications 58 59 • The remote imaging device must be installed on this computer (see below). Install an Imaging Device Note: Only Windows XP can install an imaging device; previous operating systems do not have native support for this option.Perform a search for devices and then, from Entir...
Page 60 - – sends an object to another device.
Client Applications 60 61 • Notes (*.vnt)• Messages (*.vmg)There are three types of operations:• Send – sends an object to another device. • Receive – requests an object from another device. • Exchange – sends a client object and receives a server object. You can set the default location of your bus...
Page 63 - From the Windows Control Panel, select
Client Applications 62 63 In the next sections to follow, we will discuss about how to set up Network Access in different Windows platforms. Windows 2000, Server-side Setup 1. From the Windows Control Panel, select Network and Dial-up Connections . 2. Right-click the Local Area Connection icon and s...
Page 64 - To configure the server:; and select the; To configure the routing software:; icon and select
Client Applications 64 65 5. Select Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s Internet connection. 6. Click OK. To configure the server: 1. From the Windows Control Panel, double-click the Network icon. 2. Click the Configuration tab. Select TCP/IP -> Bluetooth LAN Access Serve...
Page 65 - Settings
Client Applications 64 65 4. Click the Settings button. 5. Click the DHCP tab. From the Adapter drop-down list, select the Bluetooth Windows 9x Adapter. 6. Select Enable DHCP Server. 7. Type in the client IP address range fields: − From: 210 − To: 2408. Click OK and then minimize (do not close) the ...
Page 66 - Bluetooth Service; Common Configuration Settings
Bluetooth Service 66 67 Common Configuration Settings These properties can be set individually for each Bluetooth service:• Service Name - the default name of each service can be changed.• Secure Connection - requires that remote devices provide proof of identity and that all data be encrypted. • St...
Page 67 - Example
Bluetooth Service 66 67 area, at the far right of the taskbar. If the notification balloon is ignored, the connection request will time out and fail. • Notification only - this type of notification does not affect access in any way; it is solely for information purposes to let you know that a connec...
Page 68 - Note; Service Access Notification; notification. To preview the sound file, click the play button.
Bluetooth Service 68 69 Note : After two devices are paired, the authentication notification will no longer be displayed when a connection is attempted. If Always allow… is enabled during the authorization process, the authorization notification will not be displayed on future connection attempts. C...
Page 69 - Hardware Requirements; computer does not require a sound card, microphone, or speakers.; Configure the Audio Gateway Service; Bluetooth Image Transfer
Bluetooth Service 68 69 Audio Gateway The Bluetooth Audio Gateway service enables the computer to use the microphone and speakers on a remote Bluetooth device as the input and output devices for the computer.For example, if this computer has voice recognition capabilities, a Bluetooth headset might ...
Page 70 - Configure the Bluetooth Imaging Service
Bluetooth Service 70 71 The supported image formats are:• BMP• GIF• PNG• JPGReceived images are stored in the Bluetooth exchange folder. Configure the Bluetooth Imaging Service From the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon, select Advanced Configuration > Local Services, and then d...
Page 71 - Add or Delete a Bluetooth Serial Port
Bluetooth Service 70 71 Determine the communications port being used by this computer for the Bluetooth Serial Port:• In the Notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the Bluetooth icon, select Advanced Configuration, and then select the Local Services tab. The COM port assigne...
Page 72 - Dial-up Networking Service; Configure the Dial-up Networking Service; Fax Service
Bluetooth Service 72 73 To remove a Bluetooth Serial Port:• From the Bluetooth Configuration Panel, Local Services tab, select the port to be removed and then clickDelete. Note : The Delete button is only available when a Bluetooth Serial Port is selected. Dial-up Networking Service The Bluetooth Di...
Page 73 - Configure the Fax Service
Bluetooth Service 72 73 Configure the Fax Service From the Notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, right-click the Bluetooth icon, select Advanced Configuration > Local Services, and then double-click the Fax service.• Select the physical modem to be used from the Modems - shortcut me...
Page 75 - objects cannot be changed using this technique.; Headset Service; can be used as speakerphone input and output for that device.
Bluetooth Service 74 75 • Rename - applies only to empty folders; file names and the names of folders that contain objects cannot be changed using this technique. • Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete, Refresh, View & New - standard Windows functions. Headset Service The Bluetooth Headset Service allows th...
Page 76 - Usage Example with a Bluetooth Telephone
Bluetooth Service 76 77 Usage Example with a Bluetooth Telephone From the Bluetooth phone, search for devices that offer the Headset Service, select the Headset Service on this computer, and then select Connect. Note : Individual Bluetooth phone manufacturers may use different terminology to describ...
Page 78 - Setup for Windows 2000 and Windows XP
Bluetooth Service 78 79 Configure the server:1. From Windows Control Panel, double-click the Network icon.2. On the Configuration tab, select TCP/IP-> Bluetooth LAN Access Server Driver (scroll down if necessary). 3. Click Properties and select the IP Address tab. • Select Specify an IP address •...
Page 79 - Configuration, and then
Bluetooth Service 78 79 • Server has access to the Local Area Network (LAN). If the LAN provides Internet access, the connection can be verified by using the server’s browser to connect to the Internet through the LAN. 1. Configure Bluetooth - right-click the Bluetooth icon in the notification area,...
Page 80 - empty area, and then select Refresh from the shortcut menu.; PIM Item Transfer
Bluetooth Service 80 81 • Click OK to close the window.3. Click OK in the Bluetooth Properties window to complete the configuration process. Note : If a firewall is in use, additional steps may be required before the browser can access the Internet. Contact your information technology department to ...
Page 81 - a business card to be sent to the requester.
Bluetooth Service 80 81 Four data types are supported:• Business Cards• Calendar Items• Email Messages• NotesEach data type can be saved in any of the supported and installed PIMs. Note : PIMs that are not installed on this computer will not appear in the shortcut menus. When the PIM that is associa...
Page 82 - that are not to be saved in a PIM will be kept.
Bluetooth Service 82 83 • Always send the same business card - when a request is received, always send the same business card. When this option is selected, a dialog box prompts you to select an installed Personal Information Manager (if more than one is installed on this computer) and an existing b...
Page 83 - Close a PIM Item Transfer Connection; same business card is selected, select the card.
Bluetooth Service 82 83 Close a PIM Item Transfer Connection PIM Item Transfer connections close automatically when the data transfer is complete. Default Business Card Selection When the Always send the same business card option is selected, a dialog box prompts you to select a default business car...
Page 84 - : Move your mouse over a selected business card to
Bluetooth Service 84 85 Note : Move your mouse over a selected business card to display additional information about that contact.2. Click OK to choose a selected business card and return to the PIM Item Transfer Properties page. The chosen contact is now displayed and selected in the Business card ...
Page 86 - General Tab; the vicinity this field cannot be left blank.
Configuration Panel 86 87 The Bluetooth Configuration Panel provides access to various settings including Bluetooth services, hardware, security, and events notification. In this chapter, we will thoroughly discuss each of the tabs in the Configuration Panel.There are two ways to open the Bluetooth ...
Page 87 - Accessibility Tab; The
Configuration Panel 86 87 Accessibility Tab The Accessibility tab in the Bluetooth Configuration Panel lets you specify which remote devices can have access to your computer, which remote devices have access, and whether an audio warning is played when a Personal Identification Number (PIN code) is ...
Page 88 - file
Configuration Panel 88 89 • Only paired devices: Only devices that have been paired with your computer are allowed to connect to it. • Only devices listed below : Only the listed devices are allowed to connect to your computer (see the next section, Adding and deleting devices for details). Choose a...
Page 89 - Delete a device from the list; Discovery Tab; Discovery; option. Make sure you enter the number of minutes; Determine the devices that will be report:
Configuration Panel 88 89 Delete a device from the list In the list of devices allowed to access this computer, select the device to be removed from the list, and then click Delete. Discovery Tab The Discovery tab lets you specify whether your computer will do an automatic search for other Bluetooth...
Page 90 - • Select the desired option from the drop-down list.
Configuration Panel 90 91 • Report all Bluetooth devices, OR• Report only selected Bluetooth devices (see Discovery, Adding specific devices and Deleting specific devices for details.) • Select the desired option from the drop-down list. Discover Specific Devices: You can specify BTW to report only ...
Page 91 - icon on the
Configuration Panel 90 91 Notes: Multiple devices can be selected at the same time by holding the SHIFT or CTRL key down as you select the devices.The device(s) that you want to add to the list must be within radio range. Devices that are not within radio range will NOT appear in the list of devices...
Page 93 - To re-enable specific device discovery re-select; Local Services Tab
Configuration Panel 92 93 Notes: To re-enable specific device discovery, re-select Report only selected Bluetooth devices. When all devices are deleted, an error message will appear if Report all Bluetooth devices is not selected. Temporarily override the discovery of specific devices: In the Blueto...
Page 94 - Common Configuration Setting:; User can change service name on text box.; Startup Automatically:
Configuration Panel 94 95 • Fax• File Transfer• PIM Item Transfer• Dial-up Networking• Network Access• Bluetooth Serial Port Common Configuration Setting: We mentioned earlier that you could change the settings of each service individually. However, all of the local services will have common setting...
Page 95 - Notifications; • Authorization request, also called a connection request:
Configuration Panel 94 95 For Notification:• Notifications : provides visual and/or audio notification that a remote device is attempting to connect (or has connected) to a service on this computer. There are three types of notification:• Authentication request, also called a PIN code request: This ...
Page 96 - Advanced Configuration; is
Configuration Panel 96 97 A different notification sound can be associated with each local Bluetooth service, depending on security settings, including such cases:• When a PIN code is required• When a remote device attempts to access: − files on this computer (in Windows XP only) − a Bluetooth port ...
Page 97 - Double click a service name and select the
Configuration Panel 96 97 2. Click the Local Service tab. 3. Double click a service name and select the Notifications tab. 4. In the Sound section, click the Browse button and look for the sound file (*.wav) that you want to use for notification. 5. To hear a preview of the sound, click Play . Note:...
Page 98 - for files and folders.
Configuration Panel 98 99 • File Transfer: has additional setting for exchange folder location and the setting about security for files and folders. • PIM Synchronization: has additional setting for synchronization object define, such as Business Cards, Calendar Item, Email and Notes. • PIM Item Tra...
Page 99 - • From the
Configuration Panel 98 99 • Enter a unique name (less than 99 alphanumeric characters). • Select the appropriate security settings. • Select Startup if you want the service to start automatically when BTW initializes. • From the COM Port drop-down list, select a communications port that is not assig...
Page 101 - selected, click the
Configuration Panel 100 101 • Service Name: enter a service name (no more than 99 alphanumeric characters) in this field. In most cases, a service name is supplied by default. However, in environments where there is more than one device of the same type or one device provides more than one service o...
Page 102 - local service and then select; Hardware Tab
Configuration Panel 102 103 • Device name if connected: − Empty field – the service is not connected.− A device name and Bluetooth Device Address – identifies the device that is using the service.At times you need to interrupt a connection from the server side. To do this, simply right-click the loc...
Page 103 - this device when it was manufactured.; Cancel
Configuration Panel 102 103 • Device Status: indicates if the device is operating properly or if there is a problem or conflict. • Device Address: displays the Bluetooth Device Address (BDA or BD_Addr) programmed into this device when it was manufactured. • HCI Version: the version number of the Blu...
Page 104 - Security; Authorization; connection is established.; as a “passkey”) or a Link Key before a connection is established.; Encryption; The Secure Connection is enabled by default.; Authentication
Security 104 105 Introduction Each service that the server provides can be configured to require the Secure Connection setting, that means of,• Authorization : the server operator must acknowledge all connection attempts before a connection is established. • Authentication : the server requires a Pe...
Page 105 - icon in the Windows system tray to open a dialog box that displays:; Bluetooth Device Identity
Security 104 105 2. A place for the local operator to enter a Bluetooth passkey.The operator of the remote system must then enter the identical passkey. If no passkey is supplied or if the notification is ignored after a preset timeout, access will be denied. In cases wherein devices are paired, tho...
Page 107 - Pairing Devices
Security 106 107 After a link key is generated, manual entry of the passkey is not require. Pairing Devices Pairing devices establishes a rather permanent relationship between two devices. It creates a permanent security link between the two and enables easy access to all the available services with...
Page 108 - Passkey
Security 108 109 2. Select Enter Bluetooth Neighborhood. 3. Right-click anywhere except on a device name and select Refresh from the pop-up menu to see an updated list. 4. Right-click the device you want to make a pair. And select Pair Device from the shortcut menu. 5. Enter PIM Code for the devices...
Page 109 - Secure Connection
Security 108 109 Secure Connection A passkey or link key is required each time a connection is attempted.All data exchanged over the Bluetooth connection is encrypted.Depending on other configuration options, authorization may also be required. Security Request Dialog Box Depending on your security ...
Page 110 - displays the service that the remote device is trying to access.; checkbox
Security 110 111 • Device Name: displays the user-friendly name of the device that is attempting to connect. • Request to access: displays the service that the remote device is trying to access. • OK: grants permission to establish connection. • Cancel: connection is denied. • Advanced: please see n...
Page 111 - Troubleshooting; Q: I get an “X” mark on my Service icon. What does that mean?; dongle installation CD.
Troubleshooting 110 111 Below you will find the most frequently asked questions that we get from our customers. Q: What is a valid Bluetooth Device Address (BDA) and where can I find it? Can I change the BDA? A: Every Bluetooth device has a unique 48-bit Bluetooth Device Address, or BDA. This addres...
Page 113 - Q: How do I test a Network Access connection?
Troubleshooting 112 113 Q: How do I determine the Bluetooth Device Address (BDA) of my hardware device and the version number of both the Bluetooth Specification and the Link Manager Protocol (LMP)? A: Open the Bluetooth Configuration Panel and click the Hardware tab. Then you could see the Device A...
Page 114 - Q: What can I do when functions don’t run normally?
Troubleshooting 114 115 Q: What can I do when functions don’t run normally? A: Un-plug and plug the dongle, or re-start PC. Q: How to turn off warning message during installation under Window XP? A: Perform the following before BTW installation, to turn off warnings during installation of BTW. Start...
Page 115 - Technical Support
Technical Support 114 115 If you are still experiencing problems after reading this Product User’s Guide and the Troubleshooting section, you may contact Belkin Technical Support on 00 800 223 55 460.
Page 116 - Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity 116 117 Important Information Bluetooth products must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product. The device complies with the following radio frequency and safety standa...
Page 118 - Information; DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR
Information DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin Corporation, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the product, F8T012, F8T013 to which this declaration relates, complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rule...
Page 121 - Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty
Information Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its warranty period. If a defect is discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned du...
Page 122 - USB Adapter
Bluetooth ™ USB Adapter P74964uk © 2005 Belkin Corporation. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. The Bluetooth name and the Bluetooth trademarks are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and are used by Belkin Corporation under license. Mac, Mac O...