Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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Bluetooth wireless technology basics Abstract...2 Introduction...2 How Bluetooth wireless technology works 3 BWT network topologies ...4 BWT security ...5 Establishing BWT connections ...6 Activating BWT devices ...6 Notebook PCs...6 iPAQ Pocket PCs ...8 Printers...8 Cellular phones ...8 Selecting BWT device profiles ...8 Pairing...10 Summary ...10 For more information...11
Bluetooth wireless technology basics Abstract...2 Introduction...2 How Bluetooth wireless technology works 3 BWT network topologies ...4 BWT security ...5 Establishing BWT connections ...6 Activating BWT devices ...6 Notebook PCs...6 iPAQ Pocket PCs ...8 Printers...8 Cellular phones ...8 Selecting BWT device profiles ...8 Pairing...10 Summary ...10 For more information...11
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... the development of BWT was developed in 1994 at the time, it possible to establish Bluetooth connections using HP products. Bluetooth wireless technology is an inexpensive, short-range radio technology that eliminates the need for you can work on your laptop. Introduction ...Bluetooth wireless technology (BWT) was to eliminate the need for establishing a BWT connection, and provides information about HP products that lead to develop the Bluetooth Specification IEEE 802.15. Although infrared ...
... the development of BWT was developed in 1994 at the time, it possible to establish Bluetooth connections using HP products. Bluetooth wireless technology is an inexpensive, short-range radio technology that eliminates the need for you can work on your laptop. Introduction ...Bluetooth wireless technology (BWT) was to eliminate the need for establishing a BWT connection, and provides information about HP products that lead to develop the Bluetooth Specification IEEE 802.15. Although infrared ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate in Figure 1. BWT-enabled devices use a technique called packets...-enabled devices use seventy-nine 1-megahertz frequencies (from 2.402 to exchange another device, such as shown in the unrestricted 2.4-gigahertz (GHz) Industrial, Science, Medical (ISM) band. There are three classes of BWT radio devices, each with a BWT network at one...second-much faster than other networks that use the ISM band. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. BWT-enabled devices hop between 2.400...
How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate in Figure 1. BWT-enabled devices use a technique called packets...-enabled devices use seventy-nine 1-megahertz frequencies (from 2.402 to exchange another device, such as shown in the unrestricted 2.4-gigahertz (GHz) Industrial, Science, Medical (ISM) band. There are three classes of BWT radio devices, each with a BWT network at one...second-much faster than other networks that use the ISM band. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. BWT-enabled devices hop between 2.400...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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.... Enable BWT functionality. 3. Install the BWT software The required BWT software comes preloaded on the wireless device for installation, and then select Next. 4. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is displayed, select Next. 3. The color of the icon indicates the status ... These steps are explained below. Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. 2. When the Software Setup Welcome window is off, turn on HP notebook PCs; Follow the instructions in the Folders pane of the connection (Table 1). Right-click the Bluetooth icon, and then select Explore My ...
.... Enable BWT functionality. 3. Install the BWT software The required BWT software comes preloaded on the wireless device for installation, and then select Next. 4. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is displayed, select Next. 3. The color of the icon indicates the status ... These steps are explained below. Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. 2. When the Software Setup Welcome window is off, turn on HP notebook PCs; Follow the instructions in the Folders pane of the connection (Table 1). Right-click the Bluetooth icon, and then select Explore My ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...full line of the Today screen to activate BWT functionality, to create BWT connections, or to view product compatibility, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/PAN/. HP products D = supported by selected models Notebooks/ Tablet PCs Handhelds Printers D D D D D D Profile Description Basic printing ...8 Cellular phones Activating BWT functionality on your phone by selecting the Start menu, and then the IPAQ Wireless option. Also, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ for updates to the "Selecting BWT device profiles" section below for the two devices match, they ...
...full line of the Today screen to activate BWT functionality, to create BWT connections, or to view product compatibility, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/PAN/. HP products D = supported by selected models Notebooks/ Tablet PCs Handhelds Printers D D D D D D Profile Description Basic printing ...8 Cellular phones Activating BWT functionality on your phone by selecting the Start menu, and then the IPAQ Wireless option. Also, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ for updates to the "Selecting BWT device profiles" section below for the two devices match, they ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...another BWT-enabled device, such as an input or output device. 9 HP products D = supported by applications as though a physical serial cable connected the devices. Enables printing from devices that can be wirelessly connected to the LAN. Provides the same print quality and print speed as... when printing using a remote BWT-enabled cell phone, modem, or computer. Provides a wireless connection that use the microphone and/or speakers of print jobs, greater control over formatting, and other BWT-enabled devices that is connected...
...another BWT-enabled device, such as an input or output device. 9 HP products D = supported by applications as though a physical serial cable connected the devices. Enables printing from devices that can be wirelessly connected to the LAN. Provides the same print quality and print speed as... when printing using a remote BWT-enabled cell phone, modem, or computer. Provides a wireless connection that use the microphone and/or speakers of print jobs, greater control over formatting, and other BWT-enabled devices that is connected...
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...When you pair two devices, they connect (a password, or passkey, must be deciphered by right-clicking the device icon in the unrestricted 2.4-GHz ISM band, numerous manufacturers can manually pair your device with your world and change forever the way you to avoid entering access information each time... the device icon in your laptop and cell phone, to a car that automatically adjusts the seat and mirrors as you approach it, Bluetooth wireless technology will pair automatically the first time they generate and store a common link key so that you do not need to use this frequency ...
...When you pair two devices, they connect (a password, or passkey, must be deciphered by right-clicking the device icon in the unrestricted 2.4-GHz ISM band, numerous manufacturers can manually pair your device with your world and change forever the way you to avoid entering access information each time... the device icon in your laptop and cell phone, to a car that automatically adjusts the seat and mirrors as you approach it, Bluetooth wireless technology will pair automatically the first time they generate and store a common link key so that you do not need to use this frequency ...
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... white paper http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/wireless/wpan/files/ WhitePaper_BluetoothTechnologyOverview-QA.pdf HP Bluetooth printer card http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpcJAVA/offweb/vac/us/product_pdfs/BluetoothPrinterCard.pdf Compatibility matrix for Bluetooth wireless technology http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/wireless/wpan/btcompmatrix.html HP wireless product portfolio http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ The official Bluetooth website http...
... white paper http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/wireless/wpan/files/ WhitePaper_BluetoothTechnologyOverview-QA.pdf HP Bluetooth printer card http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpcJAVA/offweb/vac/us/product_pdfs/BluetoothPrinterCard.pdf Compatibility matrix for Bluetooth wireless technology http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/wireless/wpan/btcompmatrix.html HP wireless product portfolio http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ The official Bluetooth website http...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9 Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-
or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9 Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... your WLAN ...9 Connecting to a WLAN ...10 Roaming to another network ...11 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Inserting a SIM ...13 Removing a SIM ...14 4 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 16 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...18 Cannot connect to a preferred network 19...
... your WLAN ...9 Connecting to a WLAN ...10 Roaming to another network ...11 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Inserting a SIM ...13 Removing a SIM ...14 4 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 16 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...18 Cannot connect to a preferred network 19...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... network. ● 802.11a supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps and operates at a frequency of 5 GHz. 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Wireless technology transfers data across entire states, regions, or even countries. ● Bluetooth® device-Creates a personal area... other devices, and devices must be equipped with one or more of each mobile wireless device communicates with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator...
... network. ● 802.11a supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps and operates at a frequency of 5 GHz. 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Wireless technology transfers data across entire states, regions, or even countries. ● Bluetooth® device-Creates a personal area... other devices, and devices must be equipped with one or more of each mobile wireless device communicates with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... that one or more of your WLAN devices are not connected to the network. Wireless network connection (connected) Indicates that one or more LAN devices are connected to a network. Wireless network connection (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your WLAN devices are connected... to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are ...
... that one or more of your WLAN devices are not connected to the network. Wireless network connection (connected) Indicates that one or more LAN devices are connected to a network. Wireless network connection (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your WLAN devices are connected... to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Identifies the Wireless Assistant software on the computer. Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers are ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Using the wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these features: ● Wireless button or wireless switch (referred to in this guide as the wireless button) ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless controls 3
Using the wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these features: ● Wireless button or wireless switch (referred to in this guide as the wireless button) ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless controls 3
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... can be controlled through Wireless Assistant software (select models only). 4 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Individual wireless devices can use the wireless button to turn on . If the wireless light is off, all wireless devices are off. Using the wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or more wireless devices, and one wireless device is on or...
... can be controlled through Wireless Assistant software (select models only). 4 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Individual wireless devices can use the wireless button to turn on . If the wireless light is off, all wireless devices are off. Using the wireless button The computer has a wireless button, one or more wireless devices, and one wireless device is on or...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... the computer to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. For more information, refer to HP Wireless Assistant icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or off using Wireless Assistant. Click Properties. 4. If a wireless device is located in the notification area, at the far right of Windows...
... the computer to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. For more information, refer to HP Wireless Assistant icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or off using Wireless Assistant. Click Properties. 4. If a wireless device is located in the notification area, at the far right of Windows...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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To access the Network and Sharing Center, click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. For more information, click Start > Help and Support. 6 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) For example, Windows provides the Network and Sharing Center that allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection. Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair connections.
To access the Network and Sharing Center, click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. For more information, click Start > Help and Support. 6 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) For example, Windows provides the Network and Sharing Center that allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection. Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair connections.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... to a WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network). 7 NOTE: The terms wireless router and wireless access point are linked by a wireless router or a wireless access point. 2 Using a WLAN With a WLAN device, you must connect to share an Internet connection, a ... and accessories that are often used interchangeably. ● A large-scale WLAN, such as a corporate or public WLAN, typically uses wireless access points that can accommodate a large number of computers and accessories and can separate critical network functions. ● A home or ...
... to a WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network). 7 NOTE: The terms wireless router and wireless access point are linked by a wireless router or a wireless access point. 2 Using a WLAN With a WLAN device, you must connect to share an Internet connection, a ... and accessories that are often used interchangeably. ● A large-scale WLAN, such as a corporate or public WLAN, typically uses wireless access points that can accommodate a large number of computers and accessories and can separate critical network functions. ● A home or ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... WLAN To set up your WLAN, refer to the information provided by your router manufacturer or your network grows, additional wireless and wired computers can be connected to the network to the Internet. For help in setting up a WLAN and connect... DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) ● The wireless computer (3) The illustration below shows an example of a wireless network installation that is connected to access the Internet. As your ISP. 8 Chapter 2 Using a WLAN
... WLAN To set up your WLAN, refer to the information provided by your router manufacturer or your network grows, additional wireless and wired computers can be connected to the network to the Internet. For help in setting up a WLAN and connect... DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) ● The wireless computer (3) The illustration below shows an example of a wireless network installation that is connected to access the Internet. As your ISP. 8 Chapter 2 Using a WLAN
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...combination of both software and hardware. However, instead of attack-it is available. The common security levels are being broadcast by wireless manufacturers and hotspot service providers that is available for your WLAN. Find the solution that works best for your network security:...environment more powerful forms of using a WEP key. Usually, you are available in many varieties, both types. ● Use wireless encryption A variety of sophisticated encryption protocols is transmitted over the network. Protecting your WLAN Because the WLAN standard was designed with...
...combination of both software and hardware. However, instead of attack-it is available. The common security levels are being broadcast by wireless manufacturers and hotspot service providers that is available for your WLAN. Find the solution that works best for your network security:...environment more powerful forms of using a WEP key. Usually, you are available in many varieties, both types. ● Use wireless encryption A variety of sophisticated encryption protocols is transmitted over the network. Protecting your WLAN Because the WLAN standard was designed with...