BTD-300 Bluetooth USB Adapter (Version 3.0) Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista, XP and Mac OS 10.3.9+ Quick Installation Guide 2012 Kinivo LLC. All rights reserved. Kinivo is a trademark of Kinivo LLC. Bluetooth word mark and the Bluetooth logo are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG. All other trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers. This manual may not be copied in any media or form without the written consent of Kinivo LLC. Kinivo Product Support Online : http://support.kinivo.com Email : support@kinivo.com
Table of Contents Welcome... 3 Features... 3 System requirements... 4 Before you start (Windows)... 4 Mac OS... 5 Driver Installation (Windows)... 5 CD-Based Procedure... 6 Alternate Procedure... 6 Online Support / Contact Us... 7 2 Kinivo BTD-300 Bluetooth USB Adapter
Welcome Thank you for your purchase of the Kinivo BTD-300 Bluetooth USB Adapter (Version 3.0). The Bluetooth USB Adapter creates cable-free connections between your PCs and other Bluetooth devices. Bluetooth USB Adapter supports the latest Bluetooth version 3.0 specification standards and is compatible with all Bluetooth certified devices. Features Compliant with Bluetooth standard version 3.0 (Backwards compatible with Bluetooth 2.0 and 2.1) Support for Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Mac OS (10.3.9+) Easy operation and set up Kinivo BTD-300 Bluetooth USB Adapter 3
System requirements Processor: All latest Intel and AMD processors, Intel Celeron / Pentium III, IV; AMD Duron / Athlon Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8, Mac OS (10.3.9+) System memory: 64MB at least Hard Drive Free Space: 250MB Before you start (Windows) Please remove any previous version of Bluetooth software that may exist in your system. The removal procedure is as follows Step 1: Click Start/Settings, then select Control Panel Step 2: In the Control Panel window, double click Add/Remove programs icon Step 3: Locate the program WIDCOMM or any other Bluetooth Software and remove it 4 Kinivo BTD-300 Bluetooth USB Adapter
Mac OS BTD-300 on Mac OS does not need any driver installation. Just install the BTD-300 dongle and it should start working. Driver Installation (Windows) The following steps guide you through installation of the WIDCOMM Bluetooth driver in Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. Note 1: Windows 8 should download and install the drivers automatically when the USB adapter is plugged in for the first time. Please follow the below steps if automatic driver installation does not work. Note 2: You may either follow the CD Procedure or the Alternate procedure (internet access required). Kinivo BTD-300 Bluetooth USB Adapter 5
CD-Based Procedure The BTD-300 package should include a software CD corresponding to your Windows version. Insert the software CD into CD/DVD driver of your PC. An auto-installation program will start to guide you through the process. Note: Please browse to the CD drive under My Computer in case the program does not start automatically. The installation program will remind you to plug in the Bluetooth USB adapter if you did not insert it already. Your computer should be Bluetooth enabled after the installation. Alternate Procedure Download the latest drivers from Broadcom website (BTD-300 uses Broadcom chipset). http://www.broadcom.com/support/bluetooth/update.php (alternatively search broadcom bluetooth driver on the internet make sure you download only from www.broadcom.com). An alternate link to the drivers can be found at http://downloads.kinivo.com Run the installer it will ask you to insert the dongle. 6 Kinivo BTD-300 Bluetooth USB Adapter
The software might take up to 30 minutes to finish the process. Your computer should be Bluetooth enabled after the installation. Online Support / Contact Us Please visit us at support.kinivo.com or www.kinivo.com for support information, downloads and how-to s. You may also reach us via email or live chat (details below). Kinivo Product Support Email : support@kinivo.com Live chat : http://support.kinivo.com Kinivo BTD-300 Bluetooth USB Adapter 7
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