IOGear Enhanced Data Rate Bluetooth USB Adapter GBU221P manuale d’uso

1 ® Bluetooth ™ Wir eless USB Adapter User Manual (GBU221P) ®[...]

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Thank you for purchasing one of the most feature-rich Bluetooth™ to USB adapters available. IOGEAR’s Bluetooth™ to USB adapters are fi rst-rate wireless connectivity accessories designed to help reduce the frustration of dealing with cable glut in your home or of fi ce. These adapters allow computers with USB connections to become Bluetooth[...]

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5 P acka g e Contents This packa g e contains: GBU221P 1 Bluetooth to USB adapter 1 Driver CD 1 Quick Start Guide 1 W arranty/Registration card The Bluetooth™ Installation CD contains the follo wing: • Bluetooth drivers f or Windows 2000/XP • User Manual f or IOGEAR Bluetooth Adapter If any items are damaged or missing please contact y our de[...]

6 Overview Bluetooth™ is a low-po wer wireless networking standard which uses shor t radio wav es to allow elec- tronic de vices to communicate with each other without using cables . The f ollowing applications are suppor ted by Bluetooth™ technology: • Synchronize y our Bluetooth™ PD A with your computer . • Send your b usiness card to a[...]

7 Bluetooth™ technology is suppor ted under the follo wing operating systems. • Windows 2000 • Windows XP • Mac OS X 10.3.9 or greater Overview Overview Continued[...]

8 - Eliminates cables betw een your computers - Controlls and communicates with Bluetooth™ enab led devices - Enables wireless P ersonal Area Network (P AN) connectivity - Bluetooth™ specifi cation 2.0 compliant - USB specifi cation 1.1 compliant - Up to 20 meter (66 feet) wireless working distance for GBU221, up to 100 meter (330 feet) for G[...]

9 System Requirement: Hardware Requirement: · A vailab le USB por t Operating System: F or PCs: Windows 2000/XP F or Macs: OS X v10.3.9 or later Requirements[...]

10 Intr oduction IOGEAR ® ’ s Wireless Bluetooth™ to USB Adapter is a class 2 de vice with a wireless working distance of 60 f eet (20 meters). This de vice allows any computer with USB connections to become a Blue- tooth™ enabled computer . It complies with Bluetooth 2.0 and USB 1.1 specifi cations , and provides users with a 2.1 Mbps data[...]

11 Installation-Windows Windows XP Service P ack 2 The Microsoft Bluetooth stack comes included with Ser vice P ack 2 f or Windows XP . If you already ha ve Ser vice P ack 2 installed, y ou may choose not to install drivers from the installation CD and instead use the Microsoft Bluetooth drivers . Please see P age 34 on the manual f or more details[...]

12 Installation-Windows 2. If you accept the license ag reement, click Ne xt.[...]

13 Installation-Windows 3. When you approach the end of the installation process, the Driv er Signature Notice may appear . Simply click OK to proceed with the installation.[...]

14 5. Once the driver installation has completed, clic k Finish and REST AR T your computer 6. After restar ting the computer , proceed to plug in the Bluetooth USB Adapter , and wait a f ew seconds while Windows recognizes the de vice. Installation-Windows 4. During the install, a “Bluetooth De vice not F ound” windo w will appear . DO NO T pl[...]

15 Initial Bluetooth™ Confi guration Wizar d 1. Once the Initial Bluetooth™ Confi guration Wizard has star ted, click Ne xt. 2. Now doub le click the Bluetooth™ icon in the system tra y . This will star t the “Initial Bluetooth Confi guration Wizard. ”[...]

16 Initial Bluetooth™ Confi guration Wizar d Ne xt, enter a unique name for this computer . This name will be displa yed to other Bluetooth™ de vices. Select a computer type from the drop- down men u and click Next. 3. Click Ne xt to confi gure the ser vices this com- puter will off er to other Bluetooth™ devices . 4.[...]

17 Choose the ser vices that this computer will off er to other Bluetooth™ devices b y placing a check in the bo x. T o display the properties, click on the confi gure button. Click Ne xt to proceed. 5. At this point, Windows will install the softw are necessar y f or the ser vices you selected. 6. Initial Bluetooth™ Confi guration Wizar d[...]

18 Initial Bluetooth™ Confi guration Wizar d Once Windows is fi nished installing the softw are, the f ollowing window will appear . This window will allow y ou to confi gure your computer to use the ser vice of another Bluetooth De vice. If you do not ha ve an y additional devices y ou wish to connect to at this time, clic k Skip, click Finis[...]

19 Uninstall Drivers Windows 1. First, unplug the IOGEAR USB Bluetooth adapter from your computer 2. Go to Control P anel (Star t > Settings > Control P anel) 3. Click on Add or Remo ve Progr ams 4. Click on IOGEAR Bluetooth Software and clic k on [Remov e] 5. When the uninstall is complete, restar t your computer[...]

20 Installation-Mac OS X Installation – MA C OS X 1. Use of the IOGEAR Bluetooth adapter requires MA C OS X v10.3.9 or later . There is no need to install any additional driv ers, as Apple provides all required Bluetooth drivers under MA C OS X v10.3.9. Simply plug in your Bluetooth adapter into an a vailab le USB por t on y our computer, and go [...]

21 2. Double-clic k on the Bluetooth icon and under the Settings tab , make sure Bluetooth P ow er is ON and that the box ne xt to Discov erable is chec ked. Installation-Mac OS X[...]

22 3. T o begin setting up your Bluetooth de vice, select the De vices tab and click on Set Up New De vice . 4. This will initiate the Bluetooth Setup Assistant; click Contin ue to proceed. Installation-Mac OS X[...]

23 Installation-Mac OS X 5. On this window , you can select what type of Bluetooth de vice you want to setup . Please make y our choice below and then clic k Continue . 6. Y our computer will search Bluetooth devices in your area and displa y them under the window below . Select the de vice you wish to communicate with and then click Contin ue to p[...]

24 1. Double-clic k on the IOGEAR ® Bluetooth ™ icon in the system tra y . Connect to a Cellular Phone How to connect to a Cellular Phone (Bluetooth Enabled) Ne xt, click on Search f or devices in r ange. As illustrated belo w , the Bluetooth-enabled cell phone is detected. 2.[...]

25 In the case of Nokia phones, y ou can take full advantage of y our Bluetooth phone by using the Nokia PC Suite software . Please check www .nokia.com to see the version of the software supported by your Nokia phone . Once you ha ve the Nokia PC Suite software installed on y our system, please proceed with the instr uctions below . Right-click on[...]

26 T ransfer images fr om PC to cell phone 1. Double-clic k on the IOGEAR ® Bluetooth ™ icon in the system tra y . How to transfer images from your cell phone to PC 2. Ne xt, click on View de vices in rang e.[...]

27 3. Double-clic k on your current phone that is connecting to your PC . 4. Double-clic k on the OBEX fi le transfer on “name of y our phone”. T ransfer images fr om PC to cell phone[...]

28 5. Double-clic k on the picture folder . Right-click on the images fi le that you want to transf er to your PC . Scroll down to Send T o , then select Bluetooth Exchange Folder . 6. T ransfer images fr om PC to cell phone[...]

29 The fi le will be transf erred to the Bluetooth Exchange F older on your PC . 7. T ransfer images fr om PC to cell phone[...]

30 8. On your PC , go into My Documents. T ransfer images fr om PC to cell phone[...]

31 9. Double-clic k on Bluetooth Exchage Folder , and you will fi nd the copied fi le in this f older . T ransfer images fr om PC to cell phone[...]

32 Find the image on your PC that y ou want to transf er to your cell phone . 1. How to transfer images from your PC to cell phone. T ransfer images fr om cell phone to PC Right-click on the image . Scroll down to Send T o , then Bluetooth , then select other ... 2.[...]

33 3. Select your cell phone and clic k OK 4. The cop ying process will begin 5. After it is fi nished, y ou can go back to the picture f older on your cell phone. Just f ollow the procedures in operstion “ How to transfer images fr om your cell phone to PC ” to open up the folder . NO TE: F or video and other type of data transf er , please f[...]

34 1. Double-clic k on the IOGEAR ® Bluetooth ™ icon in the system tra y . Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone How to connect to a Cellular Phone (Bluetooth Enabled) Ne xt, click on Search f or devices in r ange. As illustrated belo w , the Bluetooth-enabled cell phone is detected. 2.[...]

35 In the case of Nokia phones, y ou can take full advantage of y our Bluetooth phone by using the Nokia PC Suite software . Please check www .nokia.com to see the version of the software supported by your Nokia phone . Once you ha ve the Nokia PC Suite software installed on y our system, please proceed with the instr uctions below . Right-click on[...]

36 How to Connect to Netw ork Access (Bluetooth - Enabled Computer) Ne xt, click on Search f or devices in r ange. As il- lustrated belo w , the Bluetooth-enabled computer is f ound. 2. 1. Connect to Netw ork Access Double-clic k on the IOGEAR Bluetooth Icon in the system tra y .[...]

37 Double clic k on the device to displa y a list of its ser vices. T o establish a network connection, right click on Network Access and select Connect to Network Access P oint. 3. When the connection is being established, y ou will be prompted to accept/deny the connection on your other computer . T o allow access, clic k OK. 4. Connect to Netw o[...]

38 Once you estab lish the connection, the Network Ac- cess icon will tur n green and sa y “Connected. ” Y our de vice will be able to share its Internet connection (if the de vice has Inter net access) and fi les . If a pass ke y has been set by either de vice, the pass ke y is required to connect both Bluetooth™ enabled de vices. 5. Connec[...]

39 How to connect to a Bluetooth ™ Enab led Printer 1. Double-clic k on the IOGEAR ® Bluetooth™ icon in the system tra y . Connect to a Printer Ne xt double click on “ Find Bluetooth™ Devices ”. 2.[...]

40 Double clic k on the printer you wish to connect to . 3. Connect to a Printer Click OK to install the printer . If your printer is already installed, the printer proper ties window will appear . 4.[...]

41 If your printer is already installed, the printer proper ties window will appear . Click on Print T est Page to print a test page. 5. Connect to a Printer[...]

42 How to connect to a PD A (P ersonal Digital Assistant) Connect to a PD A Ne xt double click on “Find Bluetooth™ De vices”. 2. Double-clic k on the IOGEAR ® Bluetooth™ icon in the system tra y . 1.[...]

43 Connect to a PD A At any time , when ser vice requests are made from or to another Bluetooth™ de vice (e.g. File T ransfer , Network Access, Serial P or t Connec- tion, etc.), a pass ke y is required to connect the de vices.This authentication is not required once de vices are paired (see Chapter : What’ s P airing? ). 4. Once the search is [...]

44 Using ActiveSync via Bluetooth Disclaimer Important Notice IOGEAR does not guarantee the f eatures and functions of ActiveSync softw are on all PD A phones and PC , nor the synchronization capabilities between PD A phones and PC via Bluetooth connection. Using Activ eSync via Bluetooth is only suppor ted on Windows Mobile 4.0. Using ActiveSync v[...]

45 Using Active Syne via Bluetooth Impor tant Notice: ActiveSync 4.0 needs to be installed prior to installing the IOGEAR Bluetooth software on y our PC. Star t ActiveSync softw are on your PC Click on File , then select Connection Settings Check the bo x f or “Allo w connections to one of the f ollowing:” and make sure the drop do wn bo x stay[...]

46 Using ActiveSync via Bluetooth Y our PD A phone will prompt f or input of the passke y . Please enter “0000” and click OK on the top right cor ner to continue Y ou will see a dialog bo x appears on the bottom right cor ner of your PC screen, clic k on this dialog bo x and enter “0000” into the te xt box of Bluetooth security code. Click [...]

47 Using ActiveSync via Bluetooth Y our PD A will tr y to establish the connection now Y ou will see again a dialog bo x appears on the bottom right cor ner of your PC screen, clic k on this dialog bo x and check the bo x for “Alwa ys allow this de vice to access this ser vice. ” 14. 15. Y our Activ eSync will provide par tnership setup wizard.[...]

48 Using ActiveSync via Bluetooth Select the f olders and fi les that y ou wish to synchronize and clic k Next to contin ue 19. Select Synchronize with this desktop computer and click Ne xt to continue 18.[...]

49 Using ActiveSync via Bluetooth The setup is completed now , click Finish to continue 20.[...]

50 What is “P airing ?” P airing is a Bluetooth™ function that enables Bluetooth™ de vices to remain per manently linked to another . What “P airing” means in terms of security? As mentioned, P airing allows devices to permanently link with each other . The pass key authentica- tion will also be per petuated in P airing, meaning that de[...]

51 Unpairing Devices 1. Right-click on the Bluetooth™ de vice and select on “P air de vice”. 2. Enter a P ass Key when ask ed. Note: The Pass K ey on both devices m ust be the same! Example: If Device 1 tries to pair with De vice 2, Device 1 will prompt f or a Pass K e y . Enter any P ass Ke y . Device 2 will then ask f or a Pass K ey . Enter[...]

52 Windows XP Service P ack 2 - Bluetooth Stac k If you are running Windows XP with Service Pac k 2, you ma y use the Bluetooth drivers provided b y Microsoft. Keep in mind, ho we ver , that this Bluetooth stac k has limited Bluetooth profi les suppor t. For more inf or mation, please visit the Microsoft website at www .microsoft.com. 1. T o use t[...]

53 4. T o connect with your Bluetooth de vice, simply right-click on the Bluetooth icon on the tra ybar and select Add a Bluetooth De vice . 3. Optionally , you can fi nd this in Control P anel > Bluetooth De vices . Installation - Windows XP Service P ack2[...]

54 5. Make sure to set y our Bluetooth device in “discover able” mode and check the bo x as shown on the picture . 6. Y our computer will search for all the Bluetooth de vices in your area and list them. Select the desired de vice, and click Ne xt. Installation - Windows XP Service P ack2[...]

55 7. Please consult the user manual for y our Bluetooth de vice to see if you need a P asske y to pair/establish a connection. 8. Y our Bluetooth device will then connect to the IOGEAR Bluetooth adapter . T o fi nish the process, simply clic k Finish . Installation - Windows XP Service P ack2[...]

56 Specifi cation[...]

57 T echnical Support If you need technical support, please check out our IOGEAR ® T ech Info Libr ar y (T .I.L.) at www .iogear .com/support for the latest tips , tr icks , and troubleshooting. The IOGEAR ® T .I.L. was designed to provide y ou with the latest technical inf or mation about our prod- ucts. Most of the ans wers to y our questions c[...]

58 Radio & TV Interference Statement W ARNING!!! This equipment generates, uses and can r adiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, ma y cause inter- f erence to radio communications . This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits f or a Class B computing device[...]

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