D-Link DBT-120 - Manual (Page 53)

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Link Key Link Key Link Key Link Key Link Key
Link Key is a unique, internally generated, access code. Link Keys are generated
automatically when devices are Paired or when Authentication is enabled.
Link Keys are created by combining Link Keys are created by combining Link Keys are created by combining Link Keys are created by combining Link Keys are created by combining
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The Passkey
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The Bluetooth Device Address
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An internally generated random number.
Pairing Devices Pairing Devices Pairing Devices Pairing Devices Pairing Devices
Pairing allows you to avoid entering access information each time a connection is
attempted. Paired devices share a unique Link Key, which they exchange when
connecting.
Note: The mate of a pair will always appear in My Bluetooth Places, even if the
mate is not turned on or is out of connection range.
Paired devices remain paired even when Paired devices remain paired even when Paired devices remain paired even when Paired devices remain paired even when Paired devices remain paired even when
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One of the devices is not powered up
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A service connection is interrupted or the service stopped
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One or both devices are rebooted.
When Authentication is enabled devices are paired the first time they attempt to
connect, after a successful passkey exchange.
To pair devices To pair devices To pair devices To pair devices To pair devices before before before before before attempting a connection attempting a connection attempting a connection attempting a connection attempting a connection
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In the Windows System Tray, right-click the Bluetooth icon, then Setup and
select Security from the fly-out menu.
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The Bluetooth Security dialog box appears and Bluetooth for Windows
performs a device inquiry to update the list of devices in the area. After the
inquiry is complete:
o In the Found Devices Panel of the dialog box, click the name of the device
to be paired
o Click the Execute Pairing button.
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In the Bluetooth Passkey Request dialog box, enter the Bluetooth Passkey
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Click the OK button.
Note: The check box on the main screen, when selected, permits all services to
connect without Authorization.