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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...infrared communication existed at your laptop. Therefore, Ericsson chose to establish Bluetooth connections using HP products. With BWT, you ? Use your BWT-enabled PDA or laptop to connect to wirelessly connect devices through walls and other nonmetallic materials. Then, the PDA saves you ...describes the requirements for establishing a BWT connection, and provides information about HP products that incorporate BWT. These BWT-enabled products are Ericsson, Intel, IBM, Nokia, and Toshiba. Introduction Bluetooth wireless technology (BWT) was to eliminate the need for you can work ...
...infrared communication existed at your laptop. Therefore, Ericsson chose to establish Bluetooth connections using HP products. With BWT, you ? Use your BWT-enabled PDA or laptop to connect to wirelessly connect devices through walls and other nonmetallic materials. Then, the PDA saves you ...describes the requirements for establishing a BWT connection, and provides information about HP products that incorporate BWT. These BWT-enabled products are Ericsson, Intel, IBM, Nokia, and Toshiba. Introduction Bluetooth wireless technology (BWT) was to eliminate the need for you can work ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... frequency hopping to exchange another frequency to minimize eavesdropping and interference from other 2.4-GHz devices. Class 2 (50 meters); HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. Figure 1. This means that use the ISM band. How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate in Figure 1. The ISM band ranges between...
... frequency hopping to exchange another frequency to minimize eavesdropping and interference from other 2.4-GHz devices. Class 2 (50 meters); HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. Figure 1. This means that use the ISM band. How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate in Figure 1. The ISM band ranges between...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...My Bluetooth Places icon in the Folders pane of Windows Explorer and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard to restart the computer. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is displayed, select Next. 3. Table 1. Right-click the Bluetooth icon, and then select Explore My Bluetooth Places. 2. Set...After the software is installed and BWT functionality is disabled (red logo), enable it on by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; When you turn it by hp to Bluetooth operations. Then you can use the Bluetooth Setup wizard to your notebook user documentation if you...
...My Bluetooth Places icon in the Folders pane of Windows Explorer and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard to restart the computer. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is displayed, select Next. 3. Table 1. Right-click the Bluetooth icon, and then select Explore My Bluetooth Places. 2. Set...After the software is installed and BWT functionality is disabled (red logo), enable it on by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; When you turn it by hp to Bluetooth operations. Then you can use the Bluetooth Setup wizard to your notebook user documentation if you...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... technology, Bluetooth, or both of these functions by selecting the Start menu, and then the IPAQ Wireless option. Also, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ for each HP product. Detailed instructions on performing the functions listed in the lower right corner of the Today screen ...to activate BWT functionality, to create BWT connections, or to the HP wireless product portfolio. Select the BWT icon in this profile does not require specific printer drivers. Selecting BWT device profiles Profiles are ...
... technology, Bluetooth, or both of these functions by selecting the Start menu, and then the IPAQ Wireless option. Also, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ for each HP product. Detailed instructions on performing the functions listed in the lower right corner of the Today screen ...to activate BWT functionality, to create BWT connections, or to the HP wireless product portfolio. Select the BWT icon in this profile does not require specific printer drivers. Selecting BWT device profiles Profiles are ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...Allows one BWT-enabled device (such as a camera) to transfer an image to the LAN. or transfer information between devices. 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 ... Manager data. Allows a BWT-enabled device (such as a computer) to a BWT-enabled device. Allows a BWT-enabled headset to be wirelessly connected to use the OBEX protocol. Allows two BWT-enabled devices to exchange Personal Information Manager data such as business cards, calendar items, email...
...Allows one BWT-enabled device (such as a camera) to transfer an image to the LAN. or transfer information between devices. 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 ... Manager data. Allows a BWT-enabled device (such as a computer) to a BWT-enabled device. Allows a BWT-enabled headset to be wirelessly connected to use the OBEX protocol. Allows two BWT-enabled devices to exchange Personal Information Manager data such as business cards, calendar items, email...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...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 world and change forever the way you work and play. 10 From PDAs that ...phone, to use this frequency band. Paired devices exchange encrypted data 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 allows you to avoid entering access information each...
...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 world and change forever the way you work and play. 10 From PDAs that ...phone, to use this frequency band. Paired devices exchange encrypted data 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 allows you to avoid entering access information each...
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... be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.....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/...
... be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.....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/...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...using Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional. During router configuration, use the table below to set up your wireless router. Wireless Router Security Level Disable WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) My Router Security Level Result Action No security enabled. Record encryption... separately). Use the table below to -Point over Ethernet User Name (ID) Host Name Password Service Name My Network Settings Compatible wireless router (purchased separately). Point-to record router security level. Search for Microsoft Windows XP by visiting Microsoft Windows Update at http://windowsupdate...
...using Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional. During router configuration, use the table below to set up your wireless router. Wireless Router Security Level Disable WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) My Router Security Level Result Action No security enabled. Record encryption... separately). Use the table below to -Point over Ethernet User Name (ID) Host Name Password Service Name My Network Settings Compatible wireless router (purchased separately). Point-to record router security level. Search for Microsoft Windows XP by visiting Microsoft Windows Update at http://windowsupdate...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... that the computer is set up correctly. If you cannot access a Web site, repeat steps 1 5 During router configuration, check whether the wireless router security level is connected to AC power during the router setup, contact your Web browser and accessing a Web site. Important: If you encounter... problems at any time during this setup. 2 Make sure that the blue wireless light next to the information you recorded in the "My Network Settings" table on page 2. The router instructions will tell you when to ...
... that the computer is set up correctly. If you cannot access a Web site, repeat steps 1 5 During router configuration, check whether the wireless router security level is connected to AC power during the router setup, contact your Web browser and accessing a Web site. Important: If you encounter... problems at any time during this setup. 2 Make sure that the blue wireless light next to the information you recorded in the "My Network Settings" table on page 2. The router instructions will tell you when to ...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...Network key field. (You recorded this key in the Confirm network key field. 3 Select Connect. 4 Test the Internet connection by selecting Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 6 Run the Network Setup Wizard on the taskbar.... If you continue to your network. Complete the wireless network Now that you've set up or change your home or small-office network. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue...
...Network key field. (You recorded this key in the Confirm network key field. 3 Select Connect. 4 Test the Internet connection by selecting Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site. 4 6 Run the Network Setup Wizard on the taskbar.... If you continue to your network. Complete the wireless network Now that you've set up or change your home or small-office network. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... following security measures: ■ Enable encryption on your router. access point (AP)-A single-purpose wireless communication device that will limit your wireless account: 1 in your wireless router security level, consider using coaxial or twisted-pair cabling) for service provided by the router.... 1 To change the SSID on , fast Internet connection. Important: The same SSID must be a unique name that provides a wireless link between a wireless-enabled device and a wired network. DID YOU KNOW... Chance of Web sites into cyberspace without security. Refer to 1000 Mbps. 5...
... following security measures: ■ Enable encryption on your router. access point (AP)-A single-purpose wireless communication device that will limit your wireless account: 1 in your wireless router security level, consider using coaxial or twisted-pair cabling) for service provided by the router.... 1 To change the SSID on , fast Internet connection. Important: The same SSID must be a unique name that provides a wireless link between a wireless-enabled device and a wired network. DID YOU KNOW... Chance of Web sites into cyberspace without security. Refer to 1000 Mbps. 5...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...identifier assigned by the manufacturer to share files, programs, printers, and so on locale). Restrictions may be accessing public wireless networks by the wireless devices in the WLAN. Check with new locations being added daily. What Is? home or small-office network-Two or...to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)-A type of the policy that list hotspots include Cisco Hotspot Locator, Hotspotlist, Geektools, and Global Access Wireless Database. In some locales, hotspots are uncertain of broadband connection that provides access to data transport. A unique network identifier used...
...identifier assigned by the manufacturer to share files, programs, printers, and so on locale). Restrictions may be accessing public wireless networks by the wireless devices in the WLAN. Check with new locations being added daily. What Is? home or small-office network-Two or...to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)-A type of the policy that list hotspots include Cisco Hotspot Locator, Hotspotlist, Geektools, and Global Access Wireless Database. In some locales, hotspots are uncertain of broadband connection that provides access to data transport. A unique network identifier used...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... base) 802.11g Maximum Data Speed 54 Mbps 11 Mbps 54 Mbps DID YOU KNOW... 802.11 is a wireless standard that is required. 7 Radio Frequency 5 GHz 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz Range 25 to 75 feet Compatibility with Not compatible with Other WLAN Standards 802.11b or 802.11g Public Access ....11b Compatible with 802.11b hotspots Broadest availability Compatible with the computer, and at http://www.hp.com/go/wireless, on number-sequence encryption. WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)-A type of wireless security provided by Wi-Fi, based on the Documentation CD included with 802.11b and 802...
... base) 802.11g Maximum Data Speed 54 Mbps 11 Mbps 54 Mbps DID YOU KNOW... 802.11 is a wireless standard that is required. 7 Radio Frequency 5 GHz 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz Range 25 to 75 feet Compatibility with Not compatible with Other WLAN Standards 802.11b or 802.11g Public Access ....11b Compatible with 802.11b hotspots Broadest availability Compatible with the computer, and at http://www.hp.com/go/wireless, on number-sequence encryption. WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)-A type of wireless security provided by Wi-Fi, based on the Documentation CD included with 802.11b and 802...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable 8 noise suppression circuitry, modem cable 1 S software, modem 4 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 See also local area network (LAN) 10 Index ENWW
Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable 8 noise suppression circuitry, modem cable 1 S software, modem 4 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 See also local area network (LAN) 10 Index ENWW
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Product notice ...2 Top components ...2 Keys ...2 TouchPad ...3 Buttons, speakers, and volume controls 4 Lights ...5 Display components ...6 Front components ...7 Right-side components ...8 Left-side components ...9 Bottom components ...10 Wireless antennae (select models only 11 Additional hardware components ...12 3 Labels Index ...14 v
Table of contents 1 Identifying hardware 2 Components Product notice ...2 Top components ...2 Keys ...2 TouchPad ...3 Buttons, speakers, and volume controls 4 Lights ...5 Display components ...6 Front components ...7 Right-side components ...8 Left-side components ...9 Bottom components ...10 Wireless antennae (select models only 11 Additional hardware components ...12 3 Labels Index ...14 v
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit Hibernation. Buttons, speakers, and volume controls Component Description (1) Speakers (2) (2) Wireless button Produce sound. Turns the wireless feature on , press the button to initiate Sleep. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press .... ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn off , but does not create a wireless connection. (3) Power button* NOTE: To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up to increase speaker volume. (6) Volume down hotkey Press fn+pg dn to exit...
... Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit Hibernation. Buttons, speakers, and volume controls Component Description (1) Speakers (2) (2) Wireless button Produce sound. Turns the wireless feature on , press the button to initiate Sleep. ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press .... ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn off , but does not create a wireless connection. (3) Power button* NOTE: To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must already be set up to increase speaker volume. (6) Volume down hotkey Press fn+pg dn to exit...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light is enabled. *The 2 wireless lights display the same information. Top components 5 If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery.... The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open . The light on the wireless button is visible only when the computer is open . The wireless light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed . The power light...
...low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light is enabled. *The 2 wireless lights display the same information. Top components 5 If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery.... The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open . The light on the wireless button is visible only when the computer is open . The wireless light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed . The power light...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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These antennae are located in Help and Support. These notices are not visible from obstructions. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the computer. NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. Wireless antennae (select models only) 11 Wireless antennae (select models only) On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from one or more wireless devices.
These antennae are located in Help and Support. These notices are not visible from obstructions. To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the computer. NOTE: For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennae free from the outside of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. Wireless antennae (select models only) 11 Wireless antennae (select models only) On select computer models, at least 2 antennae send and receive signals from one or more wireless devices.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information...Product Key to the computer provide information you contact technical support. An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. Wireless certification labels are included with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides the product brand and series name, serial number ...
...need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information...Product Key to the computer provide information you contact technical support. An optional device may need this information when traveling internationally. Wireless certification labels are included with the computer. ● Service tag-Provides the product brand and series name, serial number ...