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D-Link DBT-122

Bluetooth USB Adapter

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Version 1.0
(01/01/2005)

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  • Page 1: Bluetooth Usb Adapter

    D-Link DBT-122 Bluetooth USB Adapter Manual Version 1.0 (01/01/2005)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Package Contents ..............4 System Requirements ............4 Introduction ................5 Installing the Bluetooth Software .......... 6 Using the Bluetooth Configuration Wizard ......10 Introduction to the Bluetooth Software ....... 13 Bluetooth Tray ............13 Access My Bluetooth Places ........ 13 Icons Used for Bluetooth Devices and Services ...
  • Page 3 Contents (cont’d) Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > Dial-up Networking ......27 Applications > Fax, Headset ......... 28 Applications > Headset, File Transfer ....29 Applications > Network Access ......31 Applications > PIM ..........32 Bluetooth Services ..........36 Services > Notifications ........37 Services >...

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Package Contents These items are included with your purchase: • D-Link DBT-122 USB Bluetooth Adapter • USB Extension Cable • Installation CD with Driver, Manual, Quick Installation Guide, & Bluetooth Software If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Bluetooth Software which allows you to connect to several Bluetooth devices at once. The wireless transmission range of the D-Link DBT-122 Bluetooth USB Adapter is about 10 meters (30 feet). A PC configured as the Bluetooth server can support up to seven Bluetooth client devices with IP addresses being automatically assigned upon a successful connection.

  • Page 6: Installing The Bluetooth Software

    You have now removed the previous version of the Bluetooth software. Installing the Bluetooth Software Install the driver and software located on the D-Link CD that came with your purchase BEFORE installing the DBT-122 USB Bluetooth Adapter into your computer.
  • Page 7 Installing the Bluetooth Software (cont’d) Click Next Click Accept Click Next Click Next...
  • Page 8 Installing the Bluetooth Software (cont’d) Click Install Only Windows XP and Windows 2000 Users will see this screen. Click...
  • Page 9 Installing the Bluetooth Software (cont’d) When this screen appears, connect the DBT-122 to an available USB port on your USB host adapter or USB hub. Click...

  • Page 10: Using The Bluetooth Configuration Wizard

    Installing the Bluetooth Software (cont’d) Click Finish Only Windows 2000, Windows Me, and Windows 98SE Users will see this screen. Click Using the Bluetooth Configuration Wizard After you have completed the driver and software installation and reboot your computer, a Bluetooth icon will appear on your desktop and in the bottom right hand corner of your desktop screen (systray).
  • Page 11 Using the Bluetooth Configuration Wizard (cont’d) The Bluetooth Configuration Wizard launches the first time that you double click on My Bluetooth Places. Click Next Type a unique name for your Computer. Select Desktop Laptop Click Next Click Next...
  • Page 12 Select the Services that your DBT- 122 will provide to other Bluetooth products. Click Next You can choose to configure your other Bluetooth devices at this point. Otherwise, click Skip to finish the configuration for your DBT-122. Click Skip Click Finish...

  • Page 13: Introduction To The Bluetooth Software

    Introduction to the Bluetooth Software Bluetooth Tray The Bluetooth tray resides in the Windows system tray, which is normally located in the lower-right corner of the screen. The Bluetooth tray provides fast access to most Bluetooth operations. From the Bluetooth tray you can: ·...

  • Page 14: Icons Used For Bluetooth Devices And Services

    Introduction to the Bluetooth Software (cont’d) Icons Used for Bluetooth Devices and Services Bluetooth icons provide at-a-glance feedback about a device or service’s status by changing appearance. The Bluetooth icon in the Windows system tray provides feedback about Bluetooth status. Figure 1: Bluetooth Icon Bluetooth Icon Indicates Bluetooth Status Enabled...
  • Page 15 Introduction to the Bluetooth Software (cont’d) Icons Used for Bluetooth Devices and Services (cont’d) Figure 3: Service Icons for Windows 98SE, Me and 2K Audio Gateway Dial-up Networking Headset Network Access PIM Item Transfer PIM Synchronization Public Folder Serial Port Figure 4: Device Icons for Windows XP Audio Gateway Desktop...
  • Page 16 Introduction to the Bluetooth Software (cont’d) Icons Used for Bluetooth Devices and Services (cont’d) Figure 5: Service Icons for Windows XP Audio Gateway Dial-up Networking Headset Network Access PIM Item Transfer PIM Synchronization Public Folder Serial Port...

  • Page 17: Bluetooth Software Basic Operations

    Bluetooth Software Basic Operations Start or Stop Bluetooth To start Bluetooth: in the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon and select Start the Bluetooth Device. The Bluetooth icon is blue in color with a white insert when Bluetooth is running. To stop Bluetooth: in the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon and select Stop the Bluetooth Device.

  • Page 18: Find Bluetooth Devices

    Bluetooth Software Basic Operations (cont’d) From Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood From Windows Explorer: • In the Folders pane, select Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood, right- click a device name and select “Connect …” the desired service. • In the Folders pane, expand Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood, select a device, and then, in the right pane, right-click a service provided by that device and select “Connect to…”...

  • Page 19: Find A Service

    Bluetooth Software Basic Operations (cont’d) Find A Service The process of determining the services that a device provides is called Service Discovery. To initiate a Service Discovery, in the Folders pane of My Bluetooth Places, right-click a device name and select Discover Available Services from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 20: Bluetooth Connection Status

    Bluetooth Software Basic Operations (cont’d) • PIM Synchronization—allows two Bluetooth devices to synchronize Personal Information Manager data. • Network Access—allows a device to access a Local Area Network via a second Bluetooth device that is physically connected to the network or allows a remote device to become part of an ad hoc network provided by the Bluetooth server.

  • Page 21: Send To Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Software Basic Operations (cont’d) Send to Bluetooth This feature is used to send information to another Bluetooth device. Data types include: • Files from Windows Explorer • Documents from Microsoft Office applications, including: • Word • Excel • Access •...

  • Page 22: Bluetooth Configuration

    Bluetooth Configuration Access the Bluetooth Configuration Panel The Bluetooth Configuration Panel provides access to settings for Bluetooth services, client applications, hardware, security, discovery, accessibility, default paths, event notification and other Bluetooth related items. To Open the Bluetooth Configuration Panel • From the Windows Control Panel, select Bluetooth Configuration •...

  • Page 23: Bluetooth Applications Overview

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > Overview General Configuration Settings General Configuration Settings The settings on the General tab of the Bluetooth Configuration Panel determine information that is displayed to remote devices. Identity • Computer Name-enter a unique name to identify this computer to other Bluetooth devices in the vicinity;...

  • Page 24: Applications > Human Interface Device (Hid)

    Bluetooth HIDs as input/output devices. For example, the HID Application allows this computer to use a Bluetooth keyboard and a Bluetooth mouse. Important Note: The DBT-122 should work with most HID devices. Create a Bluetooth HID connection NOTE: Some HIDs have multiple modes.

  • Page 25: Applications > Hid, Audio Gateway

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > HID, Audio Gateway NOTE: HIDs usually have a button, which is sometimes difficult to find, that must be pressed before other Bluetooth devices can locate the HID. Even after the button is pressed, the HID can only be discovered for a limited time, and then the button must be pressed again.

  • Page 26: Applications > Serial Port

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > Serial Port Configure The Bluetooth Configuration Panel > Client Applications > Audio Gateway > General tab provides options to configure: • The application name—to change it, highlight the existing name and enter the new name. •...

  • Page 27: Applications > Dial-Up Networking

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > Dial-up Networking Dial-up Networking Overview The Bluetooth Dial-up Networking application allows this computer to use a modem that is physically connected to a remote device to access the Internet, and log on to a remote network. Open a connection to the Dial-up Networking service that is provided by another Bluetooth device using one of these techniques: •...

  • Page 28: Applications > Fax, Headset

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > Fax, Headset Overview The Bluetooth Fax service allows this computer to send a fax using a Fax/ Modem that is physically connected to a remote device. To Send a Fax 1. Open a connection to the Fax service that is provided by another Bluetooth device, using one of these techniques: •...

  • Page 29: Applications > Headset, File Transfer

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > Headset, File Transfer Create a Headset connection Establish a connection using one of these techniques: • Windows system tray, Bluetooth icon • From My Bluetooth Places • Using the Bluetooth Setup Wizard NOTE: Most Bluetooth headsets “ring” when a connection is attempted; answer the ring to complete the connection and begin using the headset as the audio input/output device for this computer.
  • Page 30 Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > File Transfer (cont’d) Use drag-and-drop to copy any file or folder contained in the Public Folder of the remote device to the desired folder on this computer. You can also drag-and-drop files or folders from this computer to the Public Folder (and its sub-folders) of the remote device.

  • Page 31: Applications > Network Access

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > Network Access Network Access Overview The Bluetooth Network Access application makes it possible for this computer: • To connect to a Local Area Network via a physical connection on a remote Bluetooth device. • To connect to an ad hoc network provided by a remote Bluetooth device.

  • Page 32: Applications > Pim

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > PIM PIM Synchronization Overview The PIM Synchronization Application is used to synchronize the Personal Information Manager (PIM) database of this computer with the PIM database of a remote Bluetooth device. The supported PIMs are: • Microsoft Outlook •...

  • Page 33: Pim Item Transfer

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > (cont’d) • Synchronize Microsoft Outlook-this item type will be synced with its matching entry in Microsoft Outlook, regardless of the PIM that contains this entry on the remote device. If a matching Outlook entry does not exist, it will be created •...
  • Page 34 Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Applications > (cont’d) 2. From Windows Explorer, My Bluetooth Places, highlight the PIM Item Transfer service on a remote device, and then, from the Bluetooth menu on the Windows menu bar, select the appropriate action. In addition to the business card options listed above, you can also send Notes (*.vnt), Email (*.vmg) and Calendar (*.vcs) items from this menu.
  • Page 35 Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Printer Applications > NOTE: The selected Received Business Cards option does not influence the settings on other PIM-related property pages. For example, even if the PIM Item Transfer service business card option on this computer is configured to “Do Not Accept,” the PIM Item Transfer application will still accept business cards that the application has specifically requested via its “Receive”...

  • Page 36: Bluetooth Services

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Bluetooth Services Option Two: 1. From the Windows Control Panel, select Printers > Add Printer > Next > Local printer > Next. 2. On the Select the Printer Port screen of the wizard: a) Select Create a new port b) In the Type shortcut menu, select Bluetooth Printer Port, and then click Next.

  • Page 37: Services > Notifications

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > Notifications Notifications Overview There are three types of notification: • Authentication request, also called a PIN code request—this notification appears automatically in a balloon over the Windows system tray if a Personal Identification Code is required before a connection can proceed.

  • Page 38: Services > Audio Gateway Service

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > Audio Gateway Service After two devices are paired (step 1, above), the authentication notification will no longer appear when a connection is attempted. If “Always allow…” is enabled during the authorization process (step 2, above), the authorization notification will not appear on future connection attempts.

  • Page 39: Services > Bluetooth Serial Port Service

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > Bluetooth Serial Port Service Bluetooth Serial Port The Bluetooth Serial Port service allows a remote Bluetooth device to establish a wireless serial connection with this computer. The wireless serial connection may be used by applications as though a physical serial cable connected the devices.

  • Page 40: Services > Dial-Up, Fax, File Transfer Service

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > Dial-up, Fax, File Transfer Service Dial-up Networking Service The Bluetooth Dial-up Networking service makes it possible for a remote Bluetooth device to use a modem that is physically connected to this computer. The remote device can then access the Internet or log on to a remote network.

  • Page 41: Services > Headset

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > Headset NOTE: “Public Folder” is not available, the remote device is not configured to allow remote file operations. Use drag-and-drop to copy any file or folder contained in the Public Folder of the remote device to the desired folder on this computer. You can also drag-and-drop files or folders from this computer to the Public Folder (and its sub-folders) of the remote device.

  • Page 42: Services > Network Access

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > Network Access Network Access The Bluetooth Network Access service makes it possible for a remote Bluetooth device to access a Local Area Network that is physically attached to this computer or allows a remote device to become part of an ad hoc network provided by this computer.
  • Page 43 Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > Network Access, PIM 4. Right-click Local Area Connection, select Properties and then select the Sharing tab. 5. Select Enable Internet Connection Sharing for this connection, click alog box. OK, and then click YES in the confirmation di Configure for Group Ad Hoc Networking: 1.
  • Page 44 Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > PIM (cont’d) Configure In addition to the configuration options common to all Bluetooth services, this service also has settings that determine: • How business card requests are handled. The options are: • Never send my business card—ignore the request. •...
  • Page 45 Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > PIM (cont’d) Default Business Card Selection When the “Always send the same business card” option is selected, a dialog box appears to allow the selection of a default business card. The first time the dialog box appears it provides a way to choose the Personal Information Manager that stores the default business card.

  • Page 46: Pim Synchronization

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Services > PIM (cont’d) PIM Synchronization The PIM Synchronization service can be used by a remote device to synchronize its Personal Information Manager (PIM) database with the PIM database of this computer. Four data types are supported: •...

  • Page 47: Hardware Settings

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) 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., WIDCOMM Bluetooth Device •...

  • Page 48: Advanced Settings

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) 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: •...

  • Page 49: Accessibility Settings

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Accessibility Settings The Accessibility tab of the Bluetooth Configuration Panel lets you specify whether remote devices may access this computer, which remote devices have access, and whether an audio warning is played when a Personal Identification Number (PIN code) is required. Allow other devices to discover this computer Select “Let other Bluetooth devices discover this computer”...

  • Page 50: Discovery Settings

    Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Accessibility Settings (cont’d) Add a device to the list 1. Click Add Device. 2. In the Devices with access... dialog box select the desired device(s) and click OK. NOTE: Multiple devices may be selected using SHIFT + click and/or CTRL + click.
  • Page 51 Bluetooth Configuration (cont’d) Discovery Settings (cont’d) Discover Specific Devices The type of device(s) that this computer looks for and reports when it is searching for other Bluetooth devices can be limited. Limit the remote devices reported Bluetooth can report only specific devices, specific class(es) of device(s), or specific type(s) of device(s) within a class.

  • Page 52: Security

    Security Authentication Authentication is used to verify identity; it requires a passkey or link key from the remote device. When a remote device attempts access, a visual and/or audio warning notifies the local operator. If the notification is ignored, access is denied after a preset timeout. When devices are “paired,”...

  • Page 53: Pairing Devices

    Security (cont’d) Pairing Devices Pairing allows you to avoid entering access information each time a connection is attempted. Paired devices share a unique link key, which they exchange each time they connect. NOTE: The mate of a pair always appears in My Bluetooth Places, even if the mate is not turned on or is out of connection range.

  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Cannot connect to a paired device Paired devices are always displayed in My Bluetooth Places, even if the remote device is out of range or not powered up. Verify that the remote member of the pair is within radio range, and powered up, and then attempt the connection again.

  • Page 55: Internet Connection Sharing Does Not Work

    Troubleshooting (cont’d) Determine the Bluetooth Device Address (BDA) of my hardware device In the Bluetooth Configuration Panel, on the Hardware tab, in the Devices section, select the device you want to determine the address of. In the Device Properties section of the dialog box, the fourth entry, Device Address, is the BDA of the selected Bluetooth device.

  • Page 56: Test A Network Access Connection

    Troubleshooting (cont’d) Internet Connection Sharing Does Not Work 2. Re-enable Sharing for the Ethernet adapter; repeat Step 1.c.), and select (check) the sharing box. If offered an option to select an adapter, select “Bluetooth network adapter.” (This option will not appear unless more than one adapter is available.) If asked to reboot the computer, do so.

  • Page 57: Contacting Technical Support

    Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our website, or by phone.

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