User's Manual

EpoX BlueTooth Dongle User’s Guide
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Bluetooth for Windows provides
 Clients with the means:
 To locate other Bluetooth devices in
the immediate vicinity (inquiry)
 Discover the services that those
devices offer (discovery)
 Connect to, use, and disconnect from
those services.
 Servers with the means to
include/exclude individual services in
the list of services they provide to
clients.
 Extensive security, including:
 Authorization
 Authentication
 Encryption.
Bluetooth for Windows supports
 Windows XP
 Windows 2000
 Windows 98SE (Second Edition)
 Windows Me (Millennium Edition)
Bluetooth for Windows functions the
same way, regardless of the supported
version of Windows on which it is
running.
Bluetooth Device
Identity
Every Bluetooth device has a unique
48-bit binary Bluetooth Device Address
(BDA) burned into its Read-Only
Memory (ROM). This address cannot be
changed by the end-user.
A device BDA is usually displayed in
hexadecimal format; 00:D0:B7:03:2E:9F is
a valid BDA.
Each Bluetooth device also has an
operator-configurable, user-friendly
name to help distinguish it from other
Bluetooth devices. The user-friendly
name may be up to 99 alphanumeric
characters in length and may contain
spaces. My Personal Computer is a valid
user-friendly name.
Device Icons for Windows 9x, ME
and 2K