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HARDWARE SETTINGS
The Hardware tab of the Bluetooth Configuration Panel provides basic information about the
Bluetooth hardware installed on this computer and access to the Advanced Settings dialog box, if
required:
• Devices:
Name - the name of the device, e.g., My Bluetooth Device.
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Type - the type of device, e.g., USB.
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• Device Properties:
Device status - indicates that the device is operating properly or that there is a problem/
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conflict.
Manufacturer - the name of the company that manufactured the device selected in the
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Devices section of this dialog box.
Firmware Revision - the manufacturer's firmware version number.
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Device Address - the Bluetooth Device Address (BDA or BD_Addr) assigned to this
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device when it was manufactured.
HCI Version - the version number of the Bluetooth Specification that the Host Control-
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ler Interface complies with.
HCI Revision - the revision number of the Bluetooth Specification that the Host Con-
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troller Interface complies with.
LMP Version - the version number of the Bluetooth Specification that the Link Manager
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Protocol complies with.
LMP Sub Version - the sub-version number of the Bluetooth Specification that the Link
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Manager Protocol complies with.
• Retest Button - Queries the hardware device selected in Devices, and updates the data
displayed in Device Properties.
• Advanced button - displays the Advanced Settings dialog box, which allows you to select the
country code and transmission power settings. This option is not available on all systems.
Advanced Settings
When available, this dialog box is reached from the Hardware tab of the Bluetooth Configuration
Panel.
Note: Depending on the country in which the hardware is sold and/or in which it will be
used, the Advanced button may not be present.
From this dialog box you can set the:
• Country Code
North America, Europe (except France), and Japan
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France and China
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• Maximum Transmission Power
High
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Medium
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Low
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Click Apply to implement the changes. A dialog box is displayed with notification that the
Bluetooth device attached to this computer must be reset before the change(s) will take effect.
Click Yes to reset the Bluetooth device now - all open Bluetooth connections will be closed.
Click No to save the changes - the changes will be applied the next time the Bluetooth device is
reset or restarted.
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