Broadcom BRCM1021 Users Manual

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Quick Start Guide

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Bluetooth® USB Module, BCM92045MD

Thank you for purchasing a Broadcom Bluetooth USB Module. Before you

begin to use the Bluetooth USB Module, you will require the following
items:

A computer with an internal USB port and one of the following operating systems:

Microsoft

The Software Installation Compact Disc included with your

Bluetooth USB Module.

Note: This module is not intended for installation by end users.

Step 1: Installing the Software

NOTE: This installation is required before you insert the module into the USB

port of your computer.

1. Insert the Bluetooth USB Module installation compact
disc (CD) into the CD-ROM or DVD drive of your computer.

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Windows® XP or Windows 2000.

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2. If the Main Menu screen appears automatically, select Install
software and click OK. If the Main Menu screen does not appear
automatically, click Start, click Run, type x:\setup.exe (where x is the
CD-ROM or DVD drive letter of your computer), and click OK.

3. Click Next, click Finish, and then restart your computer.

4. Right-click the Bluetooth icon
tray) and click Start Using Bluetooth. Follow the instructions provided
by the Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard.

in the taskbar notification area (system

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Step 2: Inserting the Module

Make sure that the Bluetooth USB Module is properly inserted inside your

computer.

If you started at Step 1: Installing the Software

The Found New Hardware Wizard detects and installs the device. When the

installation is finished, you are ready to begin using the Bluetooth features

of this computer.

If you skipped Step 1: Installing the Software, you are ready to begin using the
Bluetooth features of this computer.

NOTE: Before you begin, however, please review the Bluetooth

USB Module User’s Guide. This document provides important

information and instructions that will help you do the things you want to do with
your Bluetooth enabled computer.

Glossary

Authentication A Bluetooth security feature that is used to verify identity; it requires a

Authorization A Yes-or-No Bluetooth security feature that requires operator intervention to

Bluetooth
device

Bluetooth PIN
Code

Bluetooth

Client
Applications

Link Key

Local Services

Paired Devices Bluetooth devices must be paired before they can connect. Paired devices

Secure
Connection

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An internally generated unique security key (based on a Passkey, the

Services that this computer provides to other Bluetooth devices.

Bluetooth PIN Code from the remote device.

avoid having the connection time out and fail.

Bluetooth enabled hardware such as a computer, printer, fax, mouse,
keyboard, cell phone, headset, or PDA.

The alphanumeric string (up to 16 characters) that is typed to respond to a
Bluetooth PIN Code Request. Also referred to as a Passkey.

A short-range (9.14 meters/30 feet) networking protocol that allows enabled
devices to automatically recognize each other. Bluetooth wireless
technology allows quick and easy connectivity of Bluetooth enabled devices.

Software applications on this computer that allow this computer to use the
Bluetooth services provided by remote Bluetooth devices.

Bluetooth Device Address, and an internally generated random number) that
is exchanged by paired devices as proof of identity before a connection is
established.

share a unique Link Key, which they exchange each time they connect.

A setting that requires a Passkey or Link Key each time you attempt to make
a connection. All data exchanged over the Bluetooth connection is
encrypted. Depending on other configuration options, authorization may also
be required.

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