Understanding terms, Understanding terms –3 – HP h2200 Series User Manual

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Using Bluetooth

User’s Guide

8–3

Understanding Terms

The following Bluetooth terms are used throughout this chapter.

The Term...

Means...

Authentication

Must verify a numeric passkey before a
connection or activity can be completed.

Authorization

Must approve a connection or activity before
it can be completed.

Bluetooth neighborhood
or device group

Collection of Bluetooth devices.

Bonding (Paired
devices)

Create a trusted connection between your
device and another. Once a bond is
created, the two devices become paired.
A trusted device does not require
authentication or authorization.

Device address

Unique electronic address of a Bluetooth
device.

Device discovery

Location and recognition of another
Bluetooth device.

Device name

Name that a Bluetooth device provides when
discovered by another device.

Encryption

Method of protecting data.

Link key

Code used to securely pair devices.

Passkey

Code you enter to authenticate connections
or activities requested by other devices.

Personal Information
Manager (PIM)

Collection of applications used to manage
daily business tasks (e.g., Contacts,
Calendar, and Tasks).

Profiles

Collection of Bluetooth settings.

Service discovery

Determine which applications you have in
common with other devices.

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