Congratulations on your purchase of the RF-BTAPDT Bluetooth® adapter. This
Bluetooth adapter lets you connect any wireless Bluetooth device to any
computer that has an available USB port.
Features
•Supports Bluetooth devices
• Bluetooth specification v1.2 and v2.0 compliant
• Compatible with the following profiles:
• Generic Access Profile (GAP)
• Generic Object Exchange Profile (GOEP)
• Serial Por t Profile (SPP)
• File Transfer Profile (FTP)
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• Object Push Profile (OPP)
•Dial-up Networking Profile (DUN)
• Synchronization Profile (SYNC)
•Fax Profile (FAX)
• Personal Area Networking Profile (PAN)
• Human Interface Device Profile (HID)
• Headset/Audio Gateway Profile (HSP)
• Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile (HCRP)
• Basic Imaging Profile (BIP)
• Basic Printing Profile (BPP)
• Generic Audio Video Distribution Profile (GAVDP)
• Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
•Audio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Refer to the device’s user guide for additional instructions and security
codes.
Package contents
• Bluetooth® Wireless USB Adapter
• Installation CD
•User Guide
System requirements
• Intel® Pentium® processor (or equivalent)
• One available USB port (USB 2.0 or 1.1)
•CD drive
• Operating system: Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 1 or
higher, or Microsoft® Windows® 2000
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Using the Bluetooth adapter
Installing the Bluetooth software
This procedure assumes you’re installing the software onto a Windows XP
computer.
To install the Bluetooth software:
1 Plug the Bluetooth adapter into an available USB port on your
computer. If you forget to connect the adapter to your computer before
installing the software, a warning message will appear during the
software installation.
2 Insert the provided installation CD into the CD drive on your computer.
The Bluetooth installation program runs automatically, and the
Welcome dialog box opens.
If the program doesn’t start automatically, open Windows Explorer and
run the file setup.exe on the installation CD.
3 Click Next.
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4 Read the agreement, click I accept the terms in the license agreement, then
click Next. A dialog box opens that shows you where the program will be
installed to.
5 To install the program to a different location, click Change, then type the
correct location.
6 Click Next.
7 Click Install. The program is installed.
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8 When the “Driver Signature Notice” message appears, click OK.
9 If the “Bluetooth device not found” message appears, plug the
Bluetooth adapter into an available USB port, then click OK.
The Found New Hardware Wizard installs software for the USB Bluetooth
adapter. Installation may take several minutes.
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Setting up the Bluetooth software
To configure the Bluetooth software:
1 Double-click My Bluetooth Places on the Windows desktop, or click the
Bluetooth icon in the system tray.
The Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard starts.
2 Click Next.
3 Enter a name, then and click either Laptop Computer or Desktop Computer
from the drop-down menu for this computer.
4 Click Next, then click Next again.
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5 Click to select the services that this computer will offer to other
Bluetooth devices, then click Next.
6 If you have another Bluetooth device, click Next. Otherwise, click Skip.
7 When the configuration is done, click Finish.
8 Insert the Bluetooth adapter into your computer, and wait for the
adapter’s LED to turn blue before connecting to any Bluetooth device.
Connecting to a Bluetooth mouse or keyboard
Before the Bluetooth mouse or keyboard pairing, make sure the following:
1 Make sure that the Bluetooth software has been installed and
configured according to the instructions in this guide.
2 Make sure that the batteries for the mouse or keyboard have been
correctly installed and are fully charged.
3 Make sure that the USB Bluetooth adapter has been plugged into your
computer.
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4 If you are connecting a mouse, turn on the mouse power. See the
mouse’s user guide for instructions.
5 Press the Connect button on the mouse or keyboard, then press the
Bluetooth adapter’s Connect button until the adapter’s LED flashes blue
and the following screen appears.
Connect button
The software starts the search.
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6 If the following message appears, no Bluetooth mouse or keyboard was
found.
Make sure that you have pressed the Connect button on the device to
make it able to be seen by the computer. If you are trying to connect a
mouse, make sure it is turned on. The search starts again in a few
seconds.
7 When a Bluetooth mouse is detected and the following confirmation
message appears, click to confirm that the mouse is connected.
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8 When a Bluetooth keyboard is detected and the following Security
Setup screen appears, use the connected Bluetooth keyboard to type
the digits shown on the screen, then press Enter. The keyboard is
connected.
Note: The Bluetooth security code is randomly generated each
time.
Connecting other Bluetooth devices
To connec t Bluetooth devices such as printers, modems, and PDAs:
1 See the guide that came with your Bluetooth device for instructions on
making them able to be seen by the computer (in “discoverable mode”).
Often this involves just turning on the device and pressing a
Connect button.
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2 Double-click My Bluetooth Places on the Windows desktop, or click the
Bluetooth icon in the system tray. The My Bluetooth Places screen opens.
3 Click Bluetooth Setup Wizard, then follow the on-screen instructions.
Troubleshooting
If you experience problem s connecting a Bluetooth device:
1 For detailed connection settings, double-click My Bluetooth Places on the
Windows desktop or click the Bluetooth icon in the system tray. The My
Bluetooth Places screen opens.
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2 Click Help, then click Bluetooth Help Topics. The Bluetooth Help file opens.
3 Click Bluetoot h for Microsof t Windows Help, then click How to Use Bluetooth. A list
of devices and tasks appears, where you can find detailed instructions
for many types of device connections.
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Legal notices
FCC Part 15
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits for a
class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help.
FCC warning
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user’s authority to operate this
equipment.
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RSS 310 statement
To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its
gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power
(e.i.r.p.) is not more than that permitted for successful communication.
Canada ICES-003 statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.