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Installation IInstallation nstallation Guide
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Bluetooth 2.0 USB Micro Adapter
GBU421
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PART NO. M1204
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Welcome ® Thank you for purchasing one of the most feature-rich Bluetooth to USB adapters available. IOGEAR’s ® Bluetooth to USB adapters are fi rst-rate wireless connectivity accessories designed to help reduce the frustration of dealing with cable glut in your home or offi ce. These adapters allow computers with USB ® connections to become Bluetooth enabled computers. They comply to Bluetooth 2.0 and USB 1.1 specifi cations, and provide users with a 2.1Mbps data rate. They also enable wireles
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Table of Contents Package Contents 5 Connect to Network Access 34 Overview 6 Connect to a Printer 43 Features 8 Connect to a PDA 48 Requirements 9 Pairing 54 Introduction 10 Installation - Windows XP Service Pack2 56 Installation-Windows XP 11 Specifi cation 60 Initial Bluetooth Confi guration Wizard 17 Technical Support 61 Installation-Windows Vista 19 Federal Communications Commission 62 (FCC) Statement Uninstall Drivers 24 CE Statement 64 Installation-Mac OS X 25 Limited Warranty 65 Connect to
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Package Contents This package contains: GBU421 ® • 1 Bluetooth 2.0 USB Micro Adapter • 1 Driver CD • 1 Quick Start Guide • 1 Warranty Card / Registration Card The Bluetooth Installation CD contains the following: • Bluetooth drivers for Windows 2000/XP/Vista ® • User Manual for IOGEAR Bluetooth 2.0 USB Micro Adapter * If any items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer. 5
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Overview Bluetooth is a low-power wireless networking standard which uses short radio waves to allow electronic devices to communicate with each other without using cables. ® The following applications are supported by Bluetooth technology: • Synchronize your Bluetooth PDA with your computer. • Send your business card to anyone who has a Bluetooth device. • Send or receive fi les to or from anyone who has a Bluetooth enabled device. • Chat with anyone who has a Bluetooth enabled comput
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Most Bluetooth-enabled devices have the capability to act as: • A Bluetooth server - these devices provide one or more services, such as access to the Internet, or to other Bluetooth devices. • A Bluetooth client - these devices use the service(s) provided by Bluetooth servers. Most Bluetooth devices that can act as both server and client, and can often do both at the same time. 7
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Features • Eliminates cables between your computers • Controls and communicates with Bluetooth enabled devices • Enables wireless Personal Area Network (PAN) connectivity • Bluetooth specifi cation 2.0 compliant • USB specifi cation 1.1 compliant ® • Up to 10 meter (30 feet) wireless working distance for Bluetooth 2.0 USB Micro Adapter. • Up to 2.1 Mbps data rate • Small form factor makes it easy to carry and place • Crisp, easy, and fast installation and setup • Built-in security to assure the p
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Requirements System Requirements Hardware Requirements: • Available USB port Operation System: For PCs: Windows 2000/XP/Vista For Macs: OS X v10.3.9 or later 9
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Introduction ® ® IOGEAR ’s Bluetooth 2.0 USB Micro Adapter is a Class 2 device with a wireless working distance of up to 30 feet (10 meters). This device allows any computer with USB connections to become a Bluetooth™ enabled computer. It complies with Bluetooth 2.0 and USB 1.1 specifi cations, and provides users with a 2.1 Mbps data transfer rate at ranges up to 30 feet. It also enables wireless Personal Area Network (PAN) connectivity to Bluetooth™ enabled devices such as PDA’s, printers, c
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Installation-Windows XP The Microsoft Bluetooth stack comes included with Service Pack 2 for Windows XP. If you already have Service Pack 2 installed, you may choose not to install drivers from the installation CD and instead use the Microsoft Bluetooth drivers. 1. Make sure that the IOGEAR Bluetooth adapter is NOT plugged into the computer at this moment. Insert the IOGEAR installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The auto-start feature will bring up the installation window to begin th
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2. Click on Next to continue 3. The wizard is now ready to being the installation. Click Install to continue. 12
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4. If you accept the license agreement, click 5. When you approach the end of the Next. installation process, the Driver Signature Notice may appear. Simply click OK to proceed with the installation 13
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6. During the install, a “Bluetooth Device not 7. Once the driver installation has completed, Found” window will appear. Do not plug in click Finish. ® the Bluetooth adapter at this time, click Cancel to continue. 14
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8. In order to complete the Bluetooth installation software you will be asked to Log off from your computer. Click Yes to log off. 15
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Initial Bluetooth Confi guration Wizard - Windows XP For Windows XP 1. Double click on the Bluetooth icon in the 2. Click Next to continue. system tray. This will start the “Initial Bluetooth Confi guration Wizard.” 16
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3. Next, enter a unique name for this computer. 4. Click Next to confi gure the services this This name will be displayed to other computer will offer to other Bluetooth Bluetooth devices. Select a computer type devices. from the drop-down menu and click Next. 17
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5. Select the services that you would like your 7. If you wish to setup a Bluetooth device computer to offer. Click Next to proceed. now click Next. Otherwise click Skip and click Finish on the fi nal screen to end the 6. The Bluetooth software will install the Bluetooth wizard selected services. This process may take a while. 18
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Installation-Windows Vista 1. Insert the IOGEAR installation CD into your 2. Click on WINDOWS Installation to start. CD-ROM drive. Make sure the IOGEAR Bluetooth adapter is NOT plugged into the computer before installing the software. Insert the IOGEAR installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The auto-start feature will bring up the auto play options for the instal- lation CD. Simply click on Run setup.exe to bring up the IOGEAR auto-run screen. 19
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3. Click Next to continue. 4. If you accept the agreement, click Next to continue. 20
