Rocket Fish RF-FLBTAD User manual

Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Adapter
RF-FLBTAD
User Guide

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Rocketfish RF-FLBTAD Bluetooth
2.1 EDR USB Adapter
Contents
Introduction ...................................................................... 2
Connecting the adapter................................................ 4
Features............................................................................... 3
Windows Vista or Windows 7 ...................................... 5
Windows 2000 or Windows XP.................................15
Uninstalling the software ...........................................30
Troubleshooting ............................................................31
Legal notices ...................................................................31
One-year limited warranty .........................................33
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Rocketfish
product. Your RF-FLBTAD represents the state of the art in Bluetooth
adapter design and is designed for reliable and trouble-free
performance.

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Features
• Bluetooth specification compliant
• The adapter is compatible with the following profiles:
Package contents
• Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB adapter
• Installation CD
•QuickSetupGuide
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Generic Access Profile (GAP)
Audio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile (HCRP)
Basic Imaging Profile (BIP) Headset/Audio Gateway Profile (HSP)
Basic Printing Profile (BPP) Human Interface Device Profile (HID)
BNEP Object Push Profile (OPP)
Dial-Up Networking Profile (DUN) Personal Area Networking Profile (PAN)
Fax Profile (FAX) Serial Port Profile (SPP)
File Transfer Profile (FTP) Synchronize Action Profile (SYNC)
Generic Audio Video Distribution Profile
(GAVDP)
Generic Object Exchange Profile (GOEP)

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System requirements
• Pentium processor or equivalent
• One available USB port (USB 2.0 or 1.1)
•CDdrive
• Operating system: Microsoft Windows® 2000, Microsoft Windows® XP
with Service Pack 1 or higher, Microsoft Windows Vista®, or Windows® 7
Connecting the adapter
To connect the adapter:
• Remove the cap from the adapter, then plug the adapter into a USB port
on the computer.

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If the adapter does not connect automatically, press the connect button
to force a connection. The adapter enters pairing mode, and the LED
flashes slowly. When the connection is made, the LED flashes quickly.
Windows Vista or Windows 7
Installing the Bluetooth software in Windows Vista or
Windows 7
To install the Bluetooth software in Windows Vista or Windows 7:
1Make sure that you have plugged the adapter into a USB port on the
computer.
2Insert the installation CD into your computer’s CD drive. The
introductory screen appears automatically. If the screen does not appear,
open the Autorun.exe file on the CD.
Connect
button

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3Click Install Bluetooth Adapter Driver. The Welcome to the Installshield Wizard
screen opens.
4Click Next. The License Agreement screen opens.

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5Read the agreement, click I accept the terms in the license agreement, then click
Next. The Destination Folder screen opens.
6To install the software in the default location, click Next. The Ready to
Install the Program screen opens.
Or, to install the program in a different location, click Change, type the
new location, then click Next. The Ready to Install the Program screen
opens.

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7Click Install. When the installation is complete, the InstallShield Wizard
Completed screen opens.
Note: If the “Bluetooth device not found” message appears, plug the adapter into a
USB port on the computer, then click OK.
8Click Finish. When a message appears prompting you to restart the
computer, click Yes.

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Using the software in Windows Vista or Windows 7
After you have installed the software and restarted the computer, the
Bluetooth icon appears on the desktop and in the task bar.
To use the right-click menu:
• Right-click the Bluetooth icon . A menu opens with the following
options:
•Add a Bluetooth Device— Click to add a new Bluetooth device.
•Show Bluetooth Devices—Click to show a list of all detected Bluetooth
devices.
•Send a File—Click to send a file using Bluetooth File Sharing.
•Receive a File—Click to receive a file using Bluetooth File Sharing.
•Join a Personal Area Network—Click to join a private Bluetooth network.
•Open Bluetooth Settings—Click to open the Bluetooth Devices screen.
•Remove Bluetooth Icon—Click to remove the Bluetooth icon from the
task bar.

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Managing Bluetooth connections and settings in
Windows Vista or Windows 7
To manage Bluetooth connections and settings in Windows Vista or Windows 7:
1Double-click the Bluetooth icon in the task bar. The Bluetooth Devices
window opens.
2Click a tab at the top of the window to navigate through the options.
3Make changes, as needed, then click:
•Apply to confirm a setting without closing the window.
•OK to confirm a setting and close the window.
•Cancel to cancel the setting and close the window.

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Connecting a Bluetooth device in Windows Vista or
Windows 7
To connect to a Bluetooth device in Windows Vista or Windows 7:
1Make sure that:
• You have installed and configured the Bluetooth software. For more
information, see “Installing the Bluetooth software in Windows Vista
or Windows 7” on page 5.
• You have plugged the Bluetooth adapter in a USB port on your
computer.
• The Bluetooth device has batteries installed and is turned on.

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2Right-click the Bluetooth icon on the task bar, then click Show Bluetooth
Devices. The Bluetooth Devices dialog box opens.

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3Click Add to search for Bluetooth devices. When a Bluetooth device is
found, the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard dialog box opens.
4If more than one Bluetooth device is found, click the device you want to
connect to, then click Next. The Do you need a passkey to add your device?
screen opens.

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5Click a passkey option, then click Next.
If you selected an option that requires a passkey, the Windows is
exchanging passkeys screen opens. Use the connected device to enter
the passkey. For more information, see the documentation that came
with the device.
The Completing the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard screen opens.
6Click Finish.

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Windows 2000 or Windows XP
Installing the Bluetooth software in Windows 2000 or
Windows XP
To install the Bluetooth software in Windows 2000 or Windows XP:
1Make sure that you have plugged the adapter into a USB port on the
computer.
2Insert the installation CD into your computer’s CD drive. The
introductory screen appears automatically. If the screen does not appear,
open the Autorun.exe file on the CD.

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3Click Install Bluetooth Adapter Driver. The Welcome to the Installshield Wizard
screen opens.
4Click Next. The License Agreement screen opens.

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5Read the agreement, click I accept the terms in the license agreement, then click
Next. The Destination Folder screen opens.

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6To install the software in the default location, click Next. The Ready to
Install the Program screen opens.
Or, to install the program in a different location, click Change, type the
new location, then click Next. The Ready to Install the Program screen
opens.
Note: If the “Bluetooth device not found” message appears, plug the adapter into a
USB port on the computer, then click OK.

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7Click Install. When the installation is complete, the Initial Bluetooth
Configuration Wizard screen opens.
8Click Next, the go to “Setting up the Bluetooth software in Windows 2000
or Windows XP” on page 20.

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Setting up the Bluetooth software in Windows 2000 or
Windows XP
To set up the Bluetooth software in Windows 2000 or Windows XP:
1If the Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard screen is not open,
double-click My Bluetooth Places on the Windows desktop or double-click
the Bluetooth icon on the task bar.