Broadcom Corporation BRCM1010 Manuel D’Utilisation

Glossary: Dell Multimedia Keyboard/Performance Mouse User Guide

authentication

A Bluetooth security feature that is used to verify 
identity; it requires a Bluetooth PIN Code from the 
remote device.

Bluetooth wireless technology

A short-range (10m) networking protocol that 
allows enabled devices to automatically recognize 
each other. Bluetooth wireless technology allows 
quick and easy connectivity of Bluetooth wireless 
technology-enabled devices.

Bluetooth PIN code

The alphanumeric string (up to 16 characters) that 
is typed to respond to a Bluetooth PIN Code 
Request. The Bluetooth PIN Code is also referred 
to as a passkey or password.

Bluetooth device

Bluetooth-enabled hardware such as a computer, 
printer, fax, mouse, keyboard, cell phone, headset, 
or handheld device.

Discoverable mode

A state in which the Dell Multimedia Keyboard or 
Dell Performance Mouse is temporarily 
disconnected from this computer and is able to be 
discovered by this or another Bluetooth wireless 
technology-enabled computer. 

GHz

gigahertz. A unit of frequency equal to 1 000 000 
000 cycles per second.

HID

Human Interface device. A mouse, keyboard, and 
so on.

Bluetooth wireless technology 
controller 

A device, such as the Dell Bluetooth/SD Reader 
USB Adapter that enables Bluetooth wireless 
technology on your computer.

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