Belkin F8T012 User Manual
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Summary of Contents for Belkin F8T012
- Page 1 Bluetooth ™ USB Adapter Connect your peripherals and computing devices, without cables User Manual F8T012 - F8T013...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
System Requirements ... 6 Package Contents ... 7 USB Adapter Specifications ... 8 Software Setup ... 9 Hardware Setup ... 16 Initial Configuration Wizard ... 19 Uninstalling the Software ... 22 How to use the Belkin Bluetooth software ... 26... -
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—without physical connectors or cables. -
Page 5: Product Features
Product Features • Bluetooth allows you to create 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 • Fast paring time between 3.5 to 5 sec. •... -
Page 6: System Requirements
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 •... -
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... -
Page 8: 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: 3Mbps (effective throughput of 2.2 Mbps) -
Page 9: Software Setup
Software Setup 1. Insert the CD and wait for the software to run automatically. 2. Press on “Install Bluetooth Software”. - Page 10 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.
- Page 11 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.
- Page 12 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 Software. This may take several minutes.
- Page 13 Software Setup The Driver Signature Notice window will appear. Press OK for the next step.
- Page 14 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 1.1-compliant port on your desktop or notebook computer, then click “OK”...
- Page 15 Software Setup Confirm the completion of the software installation; click “Finish” and restart the system if prompted to do so.
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Page 16: Hardware Setup
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. - Page 17 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.
- Page 18 Hardware Setup A window will appear that confirms the completion of the hardware installation; click on “Finish” to complete the installation process.
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Page 19: Initial Configuration Wizard
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 Configuration Wizard”. This Wizard will guide you through the initial setup of your Bluetooth device. Please follow the Wizard as prompted. Name your computer with a friendly name. - Page 20 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 services that this computer will make available for use to other...
- Page 21 Initial Configuration Wizard Choose the Bluetooth 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 device on this computer, click “Next”. Otherwise click “Skip”.
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Page 22: Uninstalling The Software
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”... - Page 23 Uninstalling the Software select ‘Belkin Bluetooth Software’ and press “Remove” Press “Yes”...
- Page 24 Uninstalling the Software When removing the software, the following Windows message appears ‘Un-installing Bluetooth Devices..’ press “OK”.
- Page 25 Uninstalling the Software 5. You will need to restart your PC to finish with the process, press the “YES” button. The Bluetooth device software has now been removed from your computer.
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Page 26: How To Use The Belkin Bluetooth Software
How to use the Belkin Bluetooth software . If you have installed the device properly, a Bluetooth icon appeared on your desktop. 2. Double click on the The following “My Bluetooth places” window will appear: icon “My Bluetooth places” will have... - Page 27 How to use the Belkin Bluetooth software 3. Make sure your phone has Bluetooth capability and the Bluetooth function on your phone is enabled and detectable. 4. Click on “View Devices in range” in the menu on the left.
- Page 28 How to use the Belkin Bluetooth 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...
- Page 29 How to use the Belkin Bluetooth 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...
- Page 30 How to use the Belkin Bluetooth software When the phone is paired, you can double-click on the icon of your phone to see the profiles services on your phone. You can now start using the Bluetooth profiles.
- Page 31 How to use the Belkin Bluetooth 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.
- Page 32 © 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 OS, and Apple are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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