Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Bluetooth® Technology USB Adapter (the USB Adapter) from Belkin. The USB Adapter features breakthrough Bluetooth® wireless technology that lets you create efficient communications between your USB desktop PC or notebook and devices using Bluetooth® wireless technology—without physical connectors or cables.
Product Features • Bluetooth ® Technology allows you to create an adhoc network • Higher speed access up to 3Mbps (effective throughput of 2.2 Mbps) • Adds Bluetooth® 2.0 + EDR wireless technology to your USB desktop computer, or notebook •...
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 or 2.0 • Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP Mac ® System Requirements •...
USB Adapter Specifications Bluetooth® Technology 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: 3Mbps (effective throughput of 2.2 Mbps) Typical Power Consumption: (F8T012) Tx: 150mA, Rx 80mA...
Software Setup 1. Insert the CD and wait for the software to run automatically. 2. Press on “Install Bluetooth® Technology Software”. UK-9...
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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 port prior to software installation.
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Click on “Next” to continue. 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:\Program Files\Belkin\Bluetooth Software\”. Click on “Next” to continue. UK-11...
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Software Setup Confirm that the device software is ready to be installed and click on “Install”. The InstallShield Wizard will begin to install the Belkin Bluetooth® Technology Software. This may take several minutes. UK-12...
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Software Setup The Driver Signature Notice window will appear. Press OK for the next step. UK-13...
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Software Setup 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 port on your desktop or notebook computer, then click “OK”...
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Software Setup Confirm the completion of the software installation; click “Finish” and restart the system if prompted to do so. UK-15...
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 of your computer before handling the USB Adapter.
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Hardware Setup Browse for the location of the device driver “:\Program Files\Belkin\ Bluetooth\Software\bin\” then click “Next”. If you receive the following “Hardware installation notice”, click on “Continue Anyway” to continue with the installation process. UK-17...
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Hardware Setup A window will appear that confirms the completion of the hardware installation; click on “Finish” to complete the installation process. UK-18...
Initial Configuration Wizard Configuring your computer for Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP Once the installation process is complete you will be prompted by the “Initial Bluetooth® Technology Configuration Wizard”. This Wizard will guide you through the initial setup of your Bluetooth® Technology device. Please follow the Wizard as prompted.
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Initial Configuration Wizard Choose the type of computer on which you have installed the Belkin USB Adapter from the drop-down menu in the window. Continue the Wizard to configure the Bluetooth® Technology services that this computer will make available for use to other Bluetooth®...
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Initial Configuration Wizard Choose the Bluetooth® Technology services that your computer will offer. The most common service for your computer type will be checked by default. If you wish to configure another Bluetooth® Technology device on this computer, click “Next”. Otherwise click “Skip”.
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. Go to your Taskbar and click Start. Click on settings and go to control panel. In the Windows Control panel go to “Add and Remove programs”...
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Uninstalling the Software select ‘Belkin Bluetooth® Technology Press “Yes” Software’ and press “Remove” UK-23...
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Uninstalling the Software When removing the software, the following Windows message appears ‘Un-installing Bluetooth® Technology Devices..’ press “OK”. UK-24...
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Uninstalling the Software 5. You will need to restart your PC to finish with the process, press the “YES” button. If the uninstall application for Windows 98/ME “hangs” and will not continue, press Ctrl + Alt + Delete keys at the same time to bring up the task manager. If the item “Rundll”...
How to use the Belkin Bluetooth® Technology software . If you have installed the device properly, a Bluetooth® Technology icon will have appeared on your desktop. 2. Double click on the icon “My Bluetooth places” The following “My Bluetooth places” window will appear:...
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How to use the Belkin Bluetooth® Technology software 3. Make sure your phone has Bluetooth® Technology capability and the Bluetooth® Technology function on your phone is enabled and detectable. 4. Click on “View Devices in range” in the menu on the left.
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How to use the Belkin Bluetooth® Technology software 5. Once you can see your phone in the list, right click on the icon of the Phone. A menu will appear. Choose “Pair device”. When pairing two devices with numeric input buttons (example: mobile phone, PDA, PC etc.), choose any pin code from 1-10...
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How to use the Belkin Bluetooth® Technology software 7. Your phone will then ask you to accept the connection, please enter the same pin code in the phone. 8. Once you have entered the pin code on the phone and you accept, the icon of the phone will appear with a red tick as in the image below.
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How to use the Belkin Bluetooth® Technology software When the phone is paired, you can double-click on the icon of your phone to see the profile service on your phone. You can now start using the Bluetooth® Technology profiles. UK-30...
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How to use the Belkin Bluetooth® Technology software Dial Up: If you want a Dial-up connection, double click on Dial-up Networking and will ask you for a user name, password and telephone number to dial. Obex File transfer: Double-click on this service to see the files on your phone.
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