HP ipaq h6300 User Manual
Using Bluetooth
User’s Guide
8–3
Understanding Terms
The following Bluetooth terms are used throughout this chapter.
Term
Definition
Authentication
Verification of a numeric passkey before a
connection or activity can be completed.
connection or activity can be completed.
Authorization
Approval of a connection or activity before
it can be completed.
it can be completed.
Bonding (Paired
devices)
devices)
Creating a trusted connection between
your device and another. After a bond is
created, the two devices become paired.
A paired device does not require
authentication or authorization.
your device and another. After a bond is
created, the two devices become paired.
A paired device does not require
authentication or authorization.
Device address
Unique electronic address of a Bluetooth
device.
device.
Device discovery
Location and recognition of another
Bluetooth device.
Bluetooth device.
Device name
Name that a Bluetooth device provides
when discovered by another device.
when discovered by another device.
Encryption
Method of protecting data.
Passkey
Code you enter to authenticate
connections or activities requested by other
devices.
connections or activities requested by other
devices.
Personal Information
Manager (PIM)
Manager (PIM)
Collection of programs used to manage
daily business tasks (for example:
Contacts, Calendar, and Tasks).
daily business tasks (for example:
Contacts, Calendar, and Tasks).
Profiles
Collection of Bluetooth settings.
Service discovery
Determination of which programs you have
in common with other devices.
in common with other devices.