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 concept blossomed into each device, making it required line-ofsight contact. Exchange electronic business cards with everyone in Sweden. The original purpose of the Bluetooth SIG are available ...Use your BWT-enabled PDA or laptop to connect to establish Bluetooth connections using HP products. Where did the name Bluetooth come from different manufacturers can run your ...time, it possible to eliminate the need for proprietary cable connections between devices such as notebook PCs, handheld PCs, personal digital assistants (PDAs), cameras, and printers. Therefore, ...
...the concept blossomed into each device, making it required line-ofsight contact. Exchange electronic business cards with everyone in Sweden. The original purpose of the Bluetooth SIG are available ...Use your BWT-enabled PDA or laptop to connect to establish Bluetooth connections using HP products. Where did the name Bluetooth come from different manufacturers can run your ...time, it possible to eliminate the need for proprietary cable connections between devices such as notebook PCs, handheld PCs, personal digital assistants (PDAs), cameras, and printers. Therefore, ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... in the unrestricted 2.4-gigahertz (GHz) Industrial, Science, Medical (ISM) band. and Class 3 (10 meters). Figure 1. With frequency hopping, the data is transmitted. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. They repeat this process until the BWT devices hop to 1600 times per second-much faster than other types...
... in the unrestricted 2.4-gigahertz (GHz) Industrial, Science, Medical (ISM) band. and Class 3 (10 meters). Figure 1. With frequency hopping, the data is transmitted. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. They repeat this process until the BWT devices hop to 1600 times per second-much faster than other types...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... Bluetooth capability via Device Manager 6 Establishing BWT connections This section describes how to activate BWT functionality on each device. Activating BWT devices Notebook PCs If you can interoperate. The first step is to establish BWT connections using your device in Device Manager as follows: 1. These...> System > Hardware tab. 3. Then, you are explained below. Select the Start button in the Device Manager window (Figure 4). If your notebook supports BWT, you must pair the device with another BWT-enabled device before they can select the services (profiles) that your...
... Bluetooth capability via Device Manager 6 Establishing BWT connections This section describes how to activate BWT functionality on each device. Activating BWT devices Notebook PCs If you can interoperate. The first step is to establish BWT connections using your device in Device Manager as follows: 1. These...> System > Hardware tab. 3. Then, you are explained below. Select the Start button in the Device Manager window (Figure 4). If your notebook supports BWT, you must pair the device with another BWT-enabled device before they can select the services (profiles) that your...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...select Bluetooth Setup Wizard to Bluetooth by pressing the wireless button on by hp to your BWT-enabled notebook PC: 1. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is disabled (red logo),...the software is installed and BWT functionality is displayed, select Next. 3. The following 3 steps activate your notebook user documentation if you need help locating the wireless button and light. Refer to enable the software for...with green logo If BWT is off, turn on HP notebook PCs; The logo will appear in the Windows System Tray located in the wizard to Bluetooth operations.
...select Bluetooth Setup Wizard to Bluetooth by pressing the wireless button on by hp to your BWT-enabled notebook PC: 1. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is disabled (red logo),...the software is installed and BWT functionality is displayed, select Next. 3. The following 3 steps activate your notebook user documentation if you need help locating the wireless button and light. Refer to enable the software for...with green logo If BWT is off, turn on HP notebook PCs; The logo will appear in the Windows System Tray located in the wizard to Bluetooth operations.
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...connections, or to manage and change the default BWT settings and set the level of discoverability of your notebook, select Start > My Programs > My Bluetooth Places to send images, text, business cards, and calendar notes. Detailed instructions on , or transfer files from a BWT-enabled device to ...products/wireless/ for a summary of available profiles and the services they enable. Using this section are services that is attached to the HP wireless product portfolio. Allows a device to another BWT-enabled device. Allows one or both , you install the printer software on ...
...connections, or to manage and change the default BWT settings and set the level of discoverability of your notebook, select Start > My Programs > My Bluetooth Places to send images, text, business cards, and calendar notes. Detailed instructions on , or transfer files from a BWT-enabled device to ...products/wireless/ for a summary of available profiles and the services they enable. Using this section are services that is attached to the HP wireless product portfolio. Allows a device to another BWT-enabled device. Allows one or both , you install the printer software on ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... a desktop PC) for establishing connections to the LAN. Allows input devices such as a keyboard or mouse to be used by selected models Notebooks/ Tablet PCs Handhelds Printers D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D ...enabled device. It allows you to exchange Personal Information Manager data such as business cards, calendar items, email messages, and notes. Allows two BWT-enabled ...9 Allows a BWT-enabled headset to be wirelessly connected to a BWT-enabled printer; HP products D = supported by applications as though a physical serial cable connected the devices....
... a desktop PC) for establishing connections to the LAN. Allows input devices such as a keyboard or mouse to be used by selected models Notebooks/ Tablet PCs Handhelds Printers D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D ...enabled device. It allows you to exchange Personal Information Manager data such as business cards, calendar items, email messages, and notes. Allows two BWT-enabled ...9 Allows a BWT-enabled headset to be wirelessly connected to a BWT-enabled printer; HP products D = supported by applications as though a physical serial cable connected the devices....
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...Change button. To enable or disable Automatic DriveLock protection: 1. NOTE The automatically generated passwords will not be able to save your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set Automatic DriveLock protection. The power-on how to enable and initialize the TPM security chip,...in BIOS Configuration are saved immediately upon clicking the Apply or OK button in Computer Setup. NOTE To disable automatic DriveLock protection for HP ProtectTools." ● No DriveLock passwords have set a power-on password, the Set button on and setup passwords in Chapter 4, ...
...Change button. To enable or disable Automatic DriveLock protection: 1. NOTE The automatically generated passwords will not be able to save your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set Automatic DriveLock protection. The power-on how to enable and initialize the TPM security chip,...in BIOS Configuration are saved immediately upon clicking the Apply or OK button in Computer Setup. NOTE To disable automatic DriveLock protection for HP ProtectTools." ● No DriveLock passwords have set a power-on password, the Set button on and setup passwords in Chapter 4, ...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...or by pressing fn+esc (if you access the updates for your computer, collect the following information: ● The product category is Notebook. ● The product family name, series number, and serial number (S/N) are already in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Open Computer Setup by... obtaining the Support Software disc (purchased separately). Accessing computer information Before you are provided on the HP Web site is displayed. 3. To purchase the current Support Software disc or a subscription that provides both the current version and ...
...or by pressing fn+esc (if you access the updates for your computer, collect the following information: ● The product category is Notebook. ● The product family name, series number, and serial number (S/N) are already in compressed files called SoftPaqs. Open Computer Setup by... obtaining the Support Software disc (purchased separately). Accessing computer information Before you are provided on the HP Web site is displayed. 3. To purchase the current Support Software disc or a subscription that provides both the current version and ...
Drives
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... the computer is on, in standby, or in hibernation. ■ If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, turn the notebook on by pressing the power/standby button. Save your work. 2. To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4.
... the computer is on, in standby, or in hibernation. ■ If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, turn the notebook on by pressing the power/standby button. Save your work. 2. To remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation. ■ If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the notebook on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer and close the display. If you are not sure whether the computer is off...
... is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation. ■ If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the notebook on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer and close the display. If you are not sure whether the computer is off...
Notebook Tour
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Contents 1 Components Top components 1-2 Lights 1-2 Pointing devices 1-4 Buttons and switches 1-6 Keys 1-8 Hotkey quick reference 1-10 Front components 1-11 Rear components 1-13 Right-side components 1-14 Left-side components 1-15 Bottom components 1-17 Wireless antennae 1-19 Additional hardware components 1-20 Labels 1-21 2 Specifications Operating environment 2-1 Rated input power 2-2 Index Notebook Tour ii
Contents 1 Components Top components 1-2 Lights 1-2 Pointing devices 1-4 Buttons and switches 1-6 Keys 1-8 Hotkey quick reference 1-10 Front components 1-11 Rear components 1-13 Right-side components 1-14 Left-side components 1-15 Bottom components 1-17 Wireless antennae 1-19 Additional hardware components 1-20 Labels 1-21 2 Specifications Operating environment 2-1 Rated input power 2-2 Index Notebook Tour ii
Notebook Tour
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1 Components This chapter explains the hardware features of hardware installed in most computer models. Select Start > My Computer. 2. You can also add hardware or modify your device configurations using Device Manager. ✎ Components included with the computer may vary by region and by model. Notebook Tour 1-1 Select Hardware tab > Device Manager. The illustrations in this guide identify the standard external features included in the computer: 1. To see a list of the computer. In the left pane of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3.
1 Components This chapter explains the hardware features of hardware installed in most computer models. Select Start > My Computer. 2. You can also add hardware or modify your device configurations using Device Manager. ✎ Components included with the computer may vary by region and by model. Notebook Tour 1-1 Select Hardware tab > Device Manager. The illustrations in this guide identify the standard external features included in the computer: 1. To see a list of the computer. In the left pane of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3.
Notebook Tour
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Blinking rapidly: An AC adapter with a higher power rating should be connected. On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device is in standby. Blinking: The computer is turned on . Components Top components Lights ✎ Your computer may look slightly different from the illustrations in hibernation. Off: The computer is on . (Continued) Notebook Tour Component 1 Power lights* 2 Wireless lights† (2) 1-2 Description On: The computer is off or in this chapter.
Blinking rapidly: An AC adapter with a higher power rating should be connected. On: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device is in standby. Blinking: The computer is turned on . Components Top components Lights ✎ Your computer may look slightly different from the illustrations in hibernation. Off: The computer is on . (Continued) Notebook Tour Component 1 Power lights* 2 Wireless lights† (2) 1-2 Description On: The computer is off or in this chapter.
Notebook Tour
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... visible on the front of the computer. the other power light is always visible on the front of the computer. †There are fully charged. Notebook Tour 1-3 Both display the same information. The light on the wireless button is visible only when the computer is open ; The light on the power...
... visible on the front of the computer. the other power light is always visible on the front of the computer. †There are fully charged. Notebook Tour 1-3 Both display the same information. The light on the wireless button is visible only when the computer is open ; The light on the power...
Notebook Tour
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The pointing stick (select models only) and TouchPad controls can be used interchangeably. Functions like the left button on the screen. (Continued) 1-4 Notebook Tour On select models, a center button replaces the fingerprint reader. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. The following illustration ...
The pointing stick (select models only) and TouchPad controls can be used interchangeably. Functions like the left button on the screen. (Continued) 1-4 Notebook Tour On select models, a center button replaces the fingerprint reader. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. The following illustration ...
Notebook Tour
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... and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Notebook Tour 1-5 Components Component 4 Center pointing stick button (select models only) Description Functions like the center button on an external mouse. 5 Right pointing stick button (select...
... and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Notebook Tour 1-5 Components Component 4 Center pointing stick button (select models only) Description Functions like the center button on an external mouse. 5 Right pointing stick button (select...
Notebook Tour
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If the computer has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures cannot be used, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to turn off the computer. (Continued) 1-6 Notebook Tour Components Buttons and switches Component 1 Power button* Description When the computer is ■ Off, press to exit hibernation.
If the computer has stopped responding and Windows shutdown procedures cannot be used, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly press to turn off the computer. (Continued) 1-6 Notebook Tour Components Buttons and switches Component 1 Power button* Description When the computer is ■ Off, press to exit hibernation.
Notebook Tour
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Starts the Presentation feature. Decreases system volume. Notebook Tour 1-7 Turns the wireless feature on Windows calculator function. *This table describes default settings. Increases system volume. For information about changing default settings, refer to open the following software solutions: Altiris Local Recovery, Contact HP, Help and Support, Accessories Product Tour (Options Demo), ProtectTools Security...
Starts the Presentation feature. Decreases system volume. Notebook Tour 1-7 Turns the wireless feature on Windows calculator function. *This table describes default settings. Increases system volume. For information about changing default settings, refer to open the following software solutions: Altiris Local Recovery, Contact HP, Help and Support, Accessories Product Tour (Options Demo), ProtectTools Security...
Notebook Tour
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Displays the Microsoft Windows Start menu. (Continued) 1-8 Notebook Tour Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Components Keys Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.
Displays the Microsoft Windows Start menu. (Continued) 1-8 Notebook Tour Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Components Keys Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.