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IBM 19K4260 User Manual

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Bluetooth PC Card from IBM: Installation and User’s Guide

Displayed at the top of the window is the name of your local device. (For informa-
tion on how to name your local device, see “Naming your local device” on page
2-7
.) The window also contains the following:

General Information

shows the identity information that, in addition to the

name of your device, is sent to remote devices performing device discovery or
service discovery on your device. The device address and service class are
determined by the Bluetooth hardware; you can set the device class yourself
(see “The Settings tab”).

Connections

shows which remote devices your device is currently connected

to, if any. You can also see what role your local device plays in the piconet:
master device or slave device.

In addition to the General tab, the Bluetooth Neighborhood Properties window
also contains the following tabs:

Settings

Device Discovery

Trust

Security

Bonding

The Settings tab

In the Settings tab of the Bluetooth Neighborhood Properties window, you can set
the name and class of your local device.

Bluetooth Device Name

Here you can select a name for your device (see “Naming your local device” on
page 2-7)
.

Bluetooth Device Class

Here you can provide the Bluetooth Software Suite with information on which
class of device your computer belongs to.

This information is given to remote devices that have performed device discovery
on your local device.

The Device Discovery Tab

In the Device Discovery tab you can choose for device discovery to take place
only when you activate the function manually, or to be automatically initiated at