6 passkey, 7 secure connection, 8 security request dialog box – BAFO BF-8000 User Manual

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8.6 PASSKEY

An alphanumeric string up to 16 characters in length. Passkeys are also called Personal

Identification Numbers, or PIN codes.

A passkey may be required if the Secure Connection option is enabled for a Bluetooth

service or application.

8.7 SECURE CONNECTION

A passkey or link key is required each time a connection is attempted.

All data exchanged over the Bluetooth connection is encrypted.

Depending on other configuration options, authorization may also be required.

8.8 SECURITY REQUEST DIALOG BOX

A Bluetooth passkey request and/or Bluetooth Authorization request balloon may

appear over

the Windows system tray when a connection is attempted if Secure Connection is

enabled. Click the balloon to proceed.

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