D-Link DBT-120 manual

2 Rev.2.0 (08/27/2002) DBT DBT DBT DBT DBT - - - - - 120 120 120 120 120 Bluetooth USB Adapter[...]

3 Contents Introduction ..................................... 5 Package Contents .............................. 6 Installing Bluetooth Software ............ 6 Hardware Installation ........................ 8 Introduction to Bluetooth Software .... 9 Bluetooth Software Basic Operations . 1 4 Client Applications ......................... 2 0 Local Se[...]

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5 Introduction Introduction to Bluetooth Introduction to Bluetooth Introduction to Bluetooth Introduction to Bluetooth Introduction to Bluetooth The term “Bluetooth” refers to a worldwide standard for the wireless exchange of data between two devices within a short range. In order to exchange data, two Bluetooth devices must establish a connect[...]

6 Package Contents After opening the D-Link Bluetooth Adapter package, check what’s in the package, then refer to the Installation Guide for the fastest way to get up and running with the Bluetooth USB Adapter . The following items should be found in the Bluetooth USB Adapter box: • D-Link DBT-120 Bluetooth USB Adapter • USB Extension Cable ?[...]

7 Installing the Bluetooth software: Installing the Bluetooth software: Installing the Bluetooth software: Installing the Bluetooth software: Installing the Bluetooth software: Be sure to install the Bluetooth software prior to plugging in the USB Adapter to a USB port. If you have connected the Bluetooth adapter to your computer , please remove it[...]

8 Hardware Installation The Bluetooth USB Adapter is plug-&-play . After you have the software installed and have rebooted your PC, you can plug the Bluetooth USB Adapter directly into your laptop’s or desktop’ s USB port. Or you can plug one end of the USB cable to your computer and plug the Bluetooth USB Adapter to the other end of the US[...]

9 Introduction to Bluetooth Software The Bluetooth Software is the solution for the seamless integration of Bluetooth technology into personal computers. The software provides an easy interface to manage the Bluetooth Adapte r . Introduction to Bluetooth Software Introduction to Bluetooth Software Introduction to Bluetooth Software Introduction to [...]

10 The services supported by Bluetooth Software are: • Bluetooth Serial Port - establishes a Bluetooth wireless connection between two devices. The connection may be used by applications as though a physical serial cable connected the devices. • Dial-up Networking - allows a Bluetooth client to use a modem that is physically attached to the Blu[...]

11 Bluetooth Device Identity Bluetooth Device Identity Bluetooth Device Identity Bluetooth Device Identity Bluetooth Device Identity Every Bluetooth device has an unique 48-bit binary Bluetooth Device Address (BDA) burned into its EEPROM (embedded into the device). This address cannot be changed by the end-user . A device’s BDA is usually display[...]

12 • Device icons for Windows XP. Service icons are gray or yellow in color (or gray with yellow accents) in their “normal” state. In the “connected” state the primary color of the icon (gray or yellow) changes to green.[...]

13 • Service icons for Windows 98SE, 2K and ME.[...]

14 • Service icons for Windows XP. Services may be unavailable because they are in use or because the necessary hardware (such as a modem for Dial-up Networking) is not installed. Bluetooth Software Basic Operations Find Bluetooth Devices Find Bluetooth Devices Find Bluetooth Devices Find Bluetooth Devices Find Bluetooth Devices Y ou can double c[...]

15 Bluetooth Software Explorer Open the Bluetooth menu from the above screen and select Search for Devices . The system will start to look for Bluetooth devices in the vicinity and display the devices it finds in the right panel of My Bluetooth Places . The Bluetooth Software can be configured to automatically search for devices on a regular basis.[...]

16 Find a Service Find a Service Find a Service Find a Service Find a Service In the Folders panel of My Bluetooth Explorer , right-click on the device name and select Discover Available Services from the pop-up menu. The services the device provides will show up in the right panel. In the Folders panel of My Bluetooth Explorer , right-click on the[...]

17 • Information Synchronization - establishes a Bluetooth wireless connection between two devices and uses the connection to synchronize Personal Information Manager data between the two devices. • Network Access - establishes a Bluetooth wireless connection between the client and a server that is physically connected to the Local Area Network[...]

18 • T o establish a paired relationship with the remote device while using this wizard, enter your Personal Identification Number in the PIN Code field of the security screen, and then click the Next button. • T o establish the paired relationship with the remote device the first time this connection is used, leave the PIN Code field blank in [...]

19 The services that can be searched for and connected to from the Bluetooth T ray are: • Bluetooth Serial Port(s) • Dial-up Networking • Fax • File T ransfer • Information Synchronization • Network Access . Send to Bluetooth Send to Bluetooth Send to Bluetooth Send to Bluetooth Send to Bluetooth This feature is used to send information[...]

20 Client Applications Network Access Network Access Network Access Network Access Network Access The Network Access service permits a Bluetooth client to use a Local Area Network connection that is physically attached to another Bluetooth device (the server). Possible Network Access servers include: • Bluetooth-enabled computers that have a hard[...]

21 Network Access Server-side Setup for Windows 98SE & Windows ME: Network Access Server-side Setup for Windows 98SE & Windows ME: Network Access Server-side Setup for Windows 98SE & Windows ME: Network Access Server-side Setup for Windows 98SE & Windows ME: Network Access Server-side Setup for Windows 98SE & Windows ME: If the [...]

22 • In the right panel of the Configuration screen, choose Select Manually from Local Network Connections and select the 0000:Bluetooth P AN Driver . Be sure to check the Enable Address Server (DHCP) from the Options item. • On the left side of the Configuration screen, check Ethernet and select the LAN card the PC is using. Now , you have suc[...]

23 2. In the right panel of Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood , right-click anywhere except on a device name and select Refresh from the pop-up menu. 3. In the Folders panel of My Bluetooth Places , right-click the server to which you wish to connect and select Discover A vailable Services from the pop-up menu to update the available services list. The[...]

24 T o close a Bluetooth serial port connection Connections are normally closed from the client: • On the client, in the Folders panel of My Bluetooth Places , select (highlight) the device that is providing the Bluetooth Serial Port service. • In the right panel of My Bluetooth Places , right-click Bluetooth Serial Port and then select Disconn[...]

25 To close a Dial-up Networking connection To close a Dial-up Networking connection To close a Dial-up Networking connection To close a Dial-up Networking connection To close a Dial-up Networking connection • On the client, in the Folders pane of My Bluetooth Places, select (highlight) the device that is providing the Dial-up Networking service.[...]

26 displayed in the right panel of My Bluetooth Places . 3. In the Folders panel of My Bluetooth Places , click the plus ( + ) sign in front of Public Folder to expand that folder . If there are additional folders inside the expanded folder , those additional folders may have to be expanded. Folder contents are displayed in the right panel of My Bl[...]

27 Information Exchange Information Exchange Information Exchange Information Exchange Information Exchange The Information Exchange service provides a way to send and receive Microsoft Outlook items to and from another Bluetooth device, such as a Personal Digital Assistant or notebook computer . Information Exchange T a b The supported Outlook ite[...]

28 The default location of your business card and the location where received items are placed can be configured in the Bluetooth Configuration Panel. T o send, receive or exchange an object: On the client, in the Folders panel of My Bluetooth Places , right-click the Inbox icon of the remote device. Select an option from the pop-up menu. Business [...]

29 • In the Folders panel of My Bluetooth Places , right-click the server with which you will synchronize and select Discover A vailable Services from the pop- up menu to update the available services list. The available services will be displayed in the right panel of My Bluetooth Places . • In the right panel of My Bluetooth Places , double-c[...]

30 • Service—the name of the service • Startup—Automatic or Manual • Status: o Started(COM#)—the service is running and ready to use COM# o Not Started—the service is not running (not available to clients) o Connected(COM#)—the service is in use, the local port is COM# • Device name if connected: o Empty field—the service is not[...]

31 Configuration Panel The Bluetooth Configuration Panel provides access to settings for Bluetooth services, hardware and security and for event notification. Access the Bluetooth Configuration Panel Access the Bluetooth Configuration Panel Access the Bluetooth Configuration Panel Access the Bluetooth Configuration Panel Access the Bluetooth Config[...]

32 Accessibility T AB Accessibility Configuration Settings The Accessibility tab of the Bluetooth Configuration Panel lets you specify which remote devices may access this computer . Accessibility T a b Note: Security settings configured in the General, Local Services, and Client Applications tabs may also affect which devices have access to this c[...]

33 o No devices to connect —no remote devices are permitted to initiate a connection with this computer . However , this computer can still initiate connections (as a client) with remote Bluetooth devices. o Only-paired devices to connect —only devices that have been paired with this computer are allowed to connect to it. o Only devices listed [...]

34 Discovery TAB Discovery TAB Discovery TAB Discovery TAB Discovery TAB Discover Configuration Settings Discover Configuration Settings Discover Configuration Settings Discover Configuration Settings Discover Configuration Settings The settings on the Discovery tab of the Bluetooth Configuration Panel determine whether your computer looks for othe[...]

35 Determine the devices that will be reported Bluetooth for Windows can screen out devices that you do not need access to. The options are: • Report all Bluetooth devices • Report only selected Bluetooth devices Select the desired option from the drop-down list. Discovery, Adding Specific Devices Discovery, Adding Specific Devices Discovery, A[...]

36 Discovery T ab – Discoverable Devices • In the Discoverable devices... dialog box, highlight the device to be discovered and click the OK button. Multiple devices can be selected at the same time using SHIFT + click and/or CTRL + Click. Note: T o add a device to the list of devices to be discovered, that device must be within range of the Bl[...]

37 • From the Class drop-down list, select a class of devices to be discovered. • Click the OK button. Report only a specific type of device within a class • Configure Bluetooth for Windows to report the class of device to which the type of device belongs (follow the steps in “ Report only a specific class of device,” above, but do NOT cl[...]

38 General T ab Identity section • Computer Name- enter a unique name to identify this computer to other Bluetooth devices in the vicinity; this field cannot be left blank. • Computer type- select either Desktop or Laptop from the drop-down menu to help identify this computer to other Bluetooth devices in the vicinity. Bluetooth Security Sectio[...]

39 • Medium- the default security setting is configured at the service-level. Service level security means that each individual service must have its security settings (Authentication, Authorization and Encryption) set independently . Note: If the security mode is Medium and service-level security is not configured, any Bluetooth device will be a[...]

40 • Device Properties : o Manufacturer : the name of the company that manufactured the device selected in the Devices section of this dialog box. o Firmware Revision : the manufacturer ’ s firmware version number . o Device status : indicates that the device is operating properly or that there is a problem/conflict. o Device Address : the Blue[...]

41 Hardware Advanced Settings Dialog Box Hardware Advanced Settings Dialog Box Hardware Advanced Settings Dialog Box Hardware Advanced Settings Dialog Box Hardware Advanced Settings Dialog Box When available, this dialog box is reached from the Hardware tab of the Bluetooth Configuration Panel. Depending on the country in which the hardware is sold[...]

42 Click the Apply button to implement the changes. A dialog box appears with notification that the Bluetooth device attached to this computer must be reset before the change(s) will take effect. • Click the Ye s button to reset the Bluetooth device. All open Bluetooth connections will be closed. • Click the No button to save the changes -The c[...]

43 Information T ab • The highest-level directory on this computer that a remote device has permission to access. • The path to your electronic business card. • The path to the directory that will be used to save incoming: o Business cards o Notes o Messages o Calendar items. File Transfer File Transfer File Transfer File Transfer File Transf[...]

44 Local Services TAB Local Services TAB Local Services TAB Local Services TAB Local Services TAB Local Services Configuration Settings Local Services Configuration Settings Local Services Configuration Settings Local Services Configuration Settings Local Services Configuration Settings The settings on the Local Services tab of the Bluetooth Config[...]

45 Bluetooth for Windows Local Service Names • Bluetooth Serial Port • Dial-Up Networking • Fax • File T ransfer • Information Exchange • Information Synchronization • Network Access Property settings which are common to all of the local services Property settings which are common to all of the local services Property settings which a[...]

46 Local Device, Add A User Defined Bluetooth Serial Port Local Device, Add A User Defined Bluetooth Serial Port Local Device, Add A User Defined Bluetooth Serial Port Local Device, Add A User Defined Bluetooth Serial Port Local Device, Add A User Defined Bluetooth Serial Port Most applications that use a serial connection can also use the wireless[...]

47 Some local services have additional property settings Some local services have additional property settings Some local services have additional property settings Some local services have additional property settings Some local services have additional property settings Some services have an additional setting that is specific to that service. ?[...]

48 Local Services Properties Local Services Properties Local Services Properties Local Services Properties Local Services Properties Change local service properties From the Configuration Control Panel , Local Services tab, double-click the service name . Make the changes by selecting or clearing the appropriate boxes and click the OK button. The s[...]

49 Notifications TAB Notifications TAB Notifications TAB Notifications TAB Notifications TAB Notifications Tab Configuration Settings Notifications Tab Configuration Settings Notifications Tab Configuration Settings Notifications Tab Configuration Settings Notifications Tab Configuration Settings The Notifications tab of the Bluetooth Configuration[...]

50 o The Dial-up network service o The LAN Access service o The Fax service. • When a remote device attempts to send: o Information items o Synchronization information. Associate a sound with a Bluetooth event From the Bluetooth Configuration Panel , Notifications tab: • In the Notify column of the Events list, select the check box associated w[...]

51 Version Info Configuration Version Info Configuration Version Info Configuration Version Info Configuration Version Info Configuration V ersion info V ersion Info T ab The V ersion Info tab of the Bluetooth Configuration Panel displays the name and version number of the software components of Bluetooth for Windows. There are no options to config[...]

52 Security Security Introduction Security Introduction Security Introduction Security Introduction Security Introduction Each service that the server provides can be configured to require: • Authorization -The server operator must acknowledge all connection attempts before a connection is established. • Authentication -The server requires a Pe[...]

53 a dialog box that displays: • The user-friendly name of the device attempting to connect • The local service to which the remote device is attempting to connect. The server operator may grant or deny access to the service by clicking an on- screen button. If the server operator ignores the Authorization notification access will be denied aft[...]

54 Link Key Link Key Link Key Link Key Link Key Link Key is a unique, internally generated, access code. Link Keys are generated automatically when devices are Paired or when Authentication is enabled. Link Keys are created by combining Link Keys are created by combining Link Keys are created by combining Link Keys are created by combining Link Key[...]

55 Remove Pairing Remove Pairing Remove Pairing Remove Pairing Remove Pairing When devices are paired, the configuration information is saved on both devices. Devices remain paired until the relationship is broken on both devices. T o break a paired device relationship • In the Windows System T ray , right-click the Bluetooth icon, then Setup and[...]

56 o Cancel - deny the connection o Advanced (click the See Also button, below , for more information). • A check box that, when enabled, grants (authorizes) the connecting device access to all of the services on this computer . Security Request Dialog Box, Advanced Button Security Request Dialog Box, Advanced Button Security Request Dialog Box, [...]

57 Q: Dial-up Networking service does not start? A: The Dial-up Networking service will not start unless a properly configured modem is attached to the server . • V erify that the modem is usable as a local device from the server . • In the Bluetooth Configuration Panel , Local Services tab , double-click the Dial-up Networking service: o Click[...]

58 If the server has access to the Internet, open a browser on the client and connect to the World Wide W eb. Y ou may also Ping the server from the DOS prompt. Q: Why do I get an Unknown Port message when I attempt to use a Bluetooth Serial Port? A : The Unknown Port error message usually means an attempt was made to connect a port that was in use[...]

59 Index A A A A A Access the Bluetooth Configuration Panel 31 Accessibility TAB 32 Adding and Deleting Devices 33 Authentication 52 Authorization 52 B B B B B Bluetooth Device Identity 11 Bluetooth Serial Port 22 Bluetooth Tray 18 D D D D D Dial-Up Networking 24 Discovery, Adding Specific Devices 35 Discovery, Deleting Specific Devices 37 Discover[...]

60 Information Exchange 27 Information Exchange Configuration Settings 42 Information Synchronization 28 Installing Bluetooth Software 6 L L L L L Levels of Security 53 Link Key 54 Local Device, Add A User Defined Bluetooth Serial 46, 47 Local Device, Remove a User Defined Bluetooth Seri 48 Local Services Configuration Settings 44 Local Services Pr[...]

61 To pair devices before attempting a connection 54 Types of File Transfer operations 26 U U U U U Uninstalling previous version of Bluetooth softwar 6 V V V V V Version Info Configuration 51[...]

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