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Bluetooth® Stereo USB Adaptor
Generic User manual
Part number 81-00227 RevA
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Application Setup & User’s Guide Trademark(s) ™ and Registered Trademark(s) ® The BLUETOOTH trademarks are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. USA and licensed to the company. Microsoft, Windows, Outlook are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product names may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. BTW is Copyright Widcomm, Inc. and the BTW software is licensed to the company Winroute Lite is Copyright Tiny Software, Inc. 2 ©
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................. 5 The Bluetooth Technology .......................................................................................................................5 What is BTW............................................................................................................................................5 What’s in the box....................................
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Hardware Tab .......................................................................................................................................44 SECURITY...................................................................................................................... 46 Introduction ...........................................................................................................................................46 Authentication...............................................
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INTRODUCTION The Bluetooth Technology Bluetooth is a worldwide standard for the wireless exchange of data between two compatible devices. It utilizes short-distance radio link technology and replaces the traditional cable connections to enable wireless connections between desktop and laptop computers, cellular phones, scanners, digital cameras, printers, and other devices. You can now transfer files between two computers, dial up to the Internet using the host computer’s modem or a cel
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What’s new in BTW4.0 1. Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) 2. Hands-Free Profile (HFP) 3. Basic Imaging Profile (BIP) 4. Bluetooth 1.2 support 5. Extended HID handling Bluetooth Tray After installing the software, you would find a shortcut icon to My Bluetooth Places on your desktop. However, there is another icon that you will see after successful installation of the software. Normally located on the lower right-hand corner of your computer screen, the Windows sys
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Icons used for Bluetooth devices and services Before we move on to the next chapter about the various Bluetooth devices and services, it is important to get familiar first with the icons that you will see and know what they mean. Each Bluetooth icon changes its color to provide at-a-glance feedback about the status of a device or service. In the next few tables below, you will find both device and service icons in different colors, depending on which Windows platform you are using. H
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Network Access Point Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) Printer Cellular Telephone Unknown Devices Service icons for Windows XP Service icons are gray or yellow in color (or gray with yellow accents) in their “normal” state. When in their “connected” state, the primary color of the icon changes to green. Service Icon Types Service Name Normal Connected Unavailable Audio Gateway Dial-up Networking Fax Headset Network Access PIM It
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Audio Gateway Desktop Computer Headset Human Interface Device Laptop Computer Modem Network Accept Point Printer Cellular Telephone Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) Unknown Devices Service icons for Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 SERVICE ICONS ARE GRAY OR YELLOW IN COLOR (OR GRAY WITH YELLOW ACCENTS) IN THEIR “NORMAL” STATE. WHEN IN THE “CONNECTED” STATE, THE PRIMARY COLOR OF THE ICON CHANGES TO GREEN. Service Icon Types Not Serv
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PIM Item Transfer PIM Synchronization Public Folder (File Transfer) Bluetooth Serial Port 10 ©2005 All rights reserved.
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GETTING STARTED My Bluetooth Places After you have successfully installed the Bluetooth software, you will see an icon on your desktop and an icon on Window System Tray. These are two shortcuts to My Bluetooth Places. To start Bluetooth: Right-Click the icon on Window System Tray and select Start The Bluetooth icon is blue in color with a white insert when Bluetooth is running. To stop Bluetooth: Right-Click the icon on Window System Tray and select Stop. The Bluetooth icon is blue
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Right-click a device and select Discover Available Services. The services that BTW supports are as follows: Bluetooth Serial Port establishes a wireless connection between two Bluetooth devices. The serial connection can be used by applications as though there is a serial cable between the devices. Dial-up Networking allows you to use a modem on another Bluetooth device to connect to the Internet and send/receive e-mail. Fax allows you to send a fax transmission through ano
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Now that you know how to discover available devices and their services, you are now ready to make a Bluetooth connection with another device. Setting up a new connection is fast and easy, you have these choices: Create a connection from the Bluetooth Icon in the System Tray In the Windows system tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon, select Quick Connect and then the Bluetooth service that you wish to use. If this computer has created a connection to the desired type of service in
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The Bluetooth Connection Status dialog box displays information about the status of a connection. It is also where you disconnect an active connection. To display the Connection Status dialog box: 1. Open My Bluetooth Places and select My Device. 2. Right-click a service name and then select Status from the pop-up menu. The Connection Status dialog box opens and provides the following information: Status: tells you whether you are Connected or Disconnected. Device Name: the na
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1.1 Windows Explorer – select one or more files to be transferred. 1.2 Microsoft Office – only the document in the active window can be transferred. 1.3 Microsoft Outlook – select one or more items to be transferred. 2 From the application’s File menu, select Send To, and then select Bluetooth from the shortcut menu. 3 Select a device from the shortcut menu to send the data Or Select Other…, choose a device from the list and then click OK to send the data. 15 ©2005 All rights reser
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CLIENT APPLICATIONS About Client and Server Before we start discussing about what each of the services does, let us briefly tell you a bit about Client and Server since we will be mentioning a lot of these two in this chapter. In order for two Bluetooth devices to exchange data, they must establish a connection. However, before a connection is established, one device must request a connection with the other. This is the Client. The second device that accepts or rejects the connect
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The connection’s “persistence” is broken when HID connection is closed manually by operator. If you want to use HID device again, you need to re-establish by manually. Printer The Bluetooth Printer allows this computer to use a Bluetooth printer. Once a Bluetooth printer has been properly installed, it can be used from this computer in the same way as any other printer would be. Create a Bluetooth Printer connection at first time: 1. On the Client, open My Bluetooth Places by dou
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4. Right-click the server that will provide the Audio Gateway service and then select Discover Available Services to display an updated list of services. 5. Double-click Audio Gateway. 6. Open Volume Control on windows tray to adjust the volume you want. Client must have a sound card, microphone, and speakers installed. The Bluetooth radio on both on server and client must support audio. Headset The Headset application allows client (this computer) to use a Bluetooth headset (or any
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To determine the communications port that the service will use: 1. On the Server, open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the icon on your desktop. 2. Right-click My Device and select Properties from the pop-up menu. 3. In the Bluetooth Configuration Panel, select the Local Services tab. Double-click the Bluetooth Serial Port service to display its Service Properties dialog box. The Service Properties dialog box displays the communications port that the connection is using. To
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6. The Connect To dialog box opens, prompting you to fill in your user name, password, and the phone number to be dialed. 7. Click the Dial button. Selecting the Save password checkbox will let you connect to the same number in the future without having to type in all the connecting information. You can now open a Web browser and connect to the Internet as if the modem was attached to your computer. To close a Dial-up Networking connection: 1. On the Client, open My Bluetooth Plac
