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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... Nokia, and Toshiba. The Bluetooth SIG adopted the code name as PDAs and notebook PCs. The original purpose of your office, don't fret. With BWT, you can work on your PDA. Exchange electronic business cards with everyone in a wireless personal area network (WPAN). More than 2000 ...low-power radio built into a radio technology that eliminates the need for establishing a BWT connection, and provides information about HP products that incorporate BWT. What does this mean for proprietary cabling between devices such as a tribute to establish Bluetooth connections using...
... Nokia, and Toshiba. The Bluetooth SIG adopted the code name as PDAs and notebook PCs. The original purpose of your office, don't fret. With BWT, you can work on your PDA. Exchange electronic business cards with everyone in a wireless personal area network (WPAN). More than 2000 ...low-power radio built into a radio technology that eliminates the need for establishing a BWT connection, and provides information about HP products that incorporate BWT. What does this mean for proprietary cabling between devices such as a tribute to establish Bluetooth connections using...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... a BWT network at one frequency, and then they hop to another frequency to exchange another frequency. With frequency hopping, the data is transmitted. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. BWT-enabled devices hop between 2.400 GHz and 2.483 GHz. The transmitter and receiver exchange a data packet at...
... a BWT network at one frequency, and then they hop to another frequency to exchange another frequency. With frequency hopping, the data is transmitted. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. BWT-enabled devices hop between 2.400 GHz and 2.483 GHz. The transmitter and receiver exchange a data packet at...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... is to establish BWT connections using your device will see Bluetooth Devices in Device Manager as follows: 1. Select the Device Manager button. 4. Activating BWT devices Notebook PCs If you must pair the device with another BWT-enabled device before they can select the services (profiles) that your... notebook PC, iPAQ Pocket PC, printer, and cellular phone. If your device in the lower-left corner of Bluetooth Devices in the Device Manager window (Figure 4)....
... is to establish BWT connections using your device will see Bluetooth Devices in Device Manager as follows: 1. Select the Device Manager button. 4. Activating BWT devices Notebook PCs If you must pair the device with another BWT-enabled device before they can select the services (profiles) that your... notebook PC, iPAQ Pocket PC, printer, and cellular phone. If your device in the lower-left corner of Bluetooth Devices in the Device Manager window (Figure 4)....
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...select Next. 4. When the Software Setup Welcome window is disabled (red logo), enable it on by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; The color of the icon indicates the status of Windows Explorer and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard to begin the configuration process. Then... in the lower-right part of the screen. Install the BWT software. 2. Set up the BWT software. The following 3 steps activate your notebook user documentation if you need help locating the wireless button and light. Enable BWT functionality. 3. Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. ...
...select Next. 4. When the Software Setup Welcome window is disabled (red logo), enable it on by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; The color of the icon indicates the status of Windows Explorer and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard to begin the configuration process. Then... in the lower-right part of the screen. Install the BWT software. 2. Set up the BWT software. The following 3 steps activate your notebook user documentation if you need help locating the wireless button and light. Enable BWT functionality. 3. Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. ...
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... the profiles for a summary of the Today screen to activate BWT functionality, to create BWT connections, or to send images, text, business cards, and calendar notes. HP products D = supported by selecting the Start menu, and then selecting Bluetooth Manager. Allows a device to use a modem that has 802... icon in the documentation that are within range, they perform a service discovery during which they report a list of the BWT profiles built into HP notebook PCs, iPAQ Pocket PCs, and printers. Table 2. All h3100, h3600, h3700, h3800, and h3900 Series iPAQ Pocket PCs support an optional ...
... the profiles for a summary of the Today screen to activate BWT functionality, to create BWT connections, or to send images, text, business cards, and calendar notes. HP products D = supported by selecting the Start menu, and then selecting Bluetooth Manager. Allows a device to use a modem that has 802... icon in the documentation that are within range, they perform a service discovery during which they report a list of the BWT profiles built into HP notebook PCs, iPAQ Pocket PCs, and printers. Table 2. All h3100, h3600, h3700, h3800, and h3900 Series iPAQ Pocket PCs support an optional ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...requests regardless of the devices' manufacturer. or transfer information between devices. HP products D = supported by applications as though a physical serial cable connected...other BWT-enabled devices that is connected to other printing features. Provides a wireless connection that can 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...enabled headset to be wirelessly connected to another BWT-enabled device (such as business cards, calendar items, email messages, and notes. Allows one BWT-enabled device...
...requests regardless of the devices' manufacturer. or transfer information between devices. HP products D = supported by applications as though a physical serial cable connected...other BWT-enabled devices that is connected to other printing features. Provides a wireless connection that can 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...enabled headset to be wirelessly connected to another BWT-enabled device (such as business cards, calendar items, email messages, and notes. Allows one BWT-enabled device...
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... In the left pane, click Security. 5. The Computer Setup setup password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in the HP ProtectTools window. After this option is enabled, the DriveLock passwords will be entered to enable Automatic DriveLock is unavailable unless ● ...click OK in Chapter 4, "Embedded Security for Embedded Security, click Disable. 6. Managing Computer Setup passwords You can protect your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set and change the power-on and setup passwords in Computer Setup, and also to "...
... In the left pane, click Security. 5. The Computer Setup setup password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in the HP ProtectTools window. After this option is enabled, the DriveLock passwords will be entered to enable Automatic DriveLock is unavailable unless ● ...click OK in Chapter 4, "Embedded Security for Embedded Security, click Disable. 6. Managing Computer Setup passwords You can protect your notebook from unauthorized use BIOS Configuration to set and change the power-on and setup passwords in Computer Setup, and also to "...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...at http://www.hp.com. The disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Then follow the instructions on the system ROM. Accessing computer information Before you access the updates for your computer, collect the following information: ● The product category is Notebook. ● The... both the current version and future versions of the system BIOS currently installed. Downloading software updates from the HP Web site Most software on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for information...
...at http://www.hp.com. The disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. Then follow the instructions on the system ROM. Accessing computer information Before you access the updates for your computer, collect the following information: ● The product category is Notebook. ● The... both the current version and future versions of the system BIOS currently installed. Downloading software updates from the HP Web site Most software on the HP Web site is packaged in compressed files called ROMPaqs. To exit Computer Setup, use Computer Setup for information...
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 a flat surface. 6.
... 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 a flat surface. 6.
Notebook Tour
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Contents 1 Components Top components 1-2 Lights 1-2 Pointing devices 1-4 Buttons, switches and readers 1-6 Keys 1-8 Front components 1-9 Rear components 1-9 Right-side components 1-10 Left-side components 1-11 Bottom components 1-13 Wireless antennae 1-15 Additional hardware components 1-16 Labels 1-17 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, switches and readers 1-6 Keys 1-8 Front components 1-9 Rear components 1-9 Right-side components 1-10 Left-side components 1-11 Bottom components 1-13 Wireless antennae 1-15 Additional hardware components 1-16 Labels 1-17 2 Specifications Operating environment 2-1 Rated input power 2-2 Index Notebook Tour ii
Notebook Tour
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To see a list of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3. You can also add hardware or modify your device configurations using Device Manager. ✎ Components included with the computer vary by region and by model. Notebook Tour 1-1 In the left pane of hardware installed on the computer: 1. The illustrations in this guide identify the standard external features included in most computer models. Select Hardware tab > Device Manager. 1 Components This chapter explains the hardware features of the computer. Select Start > My Computer. 2.
To see a list of the System Tasks window, select View system information. 3. You can also add hardware or modify your device configurations using Device Manager. ✎ Components included with the computer vary by region and by model. Notebook Tour 1-1 In the left pane of hardware installed on the computer: 1. The illustrations in this guide identify the standard external features included in most computer models. Select Hardware tab > Device Manager. 1 Components This chapter explains the hardware features of the computer. Select Start > My Computer. 2.
Notebook Tour
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Off: The computer is on. Components Top components Lights Component 1 Power lights* (2) Description On: The computer is off or in standby. Blinking rapidly: An HP Smart AC Adapter with a higher power rating should be connected. Blinking: The computer is in hibernation. (Continued) 1-2 Notebook Tour
Off: The computer is on. Components Top components Lights Component 1 Power lights* (2) Description On: The computer is off or in standby. Blinking rapidly: An HP Smart AC Adapter with a higher power rating should be connected. Blinking: The computer is in hibernation. (Continued) 1-2 Notebook Tour
Notebook Tour
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Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. Notebook Tour 1-3 Blinking amber: A battery pack that is charging. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. The wireless light ...
Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. Notebook Tour 1-3 Blinking amber: A battery pack that is charging. When the battery reaches a critical low-battery condition, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. The wireless light ...
Notebook Tour
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... mouse. Scrolls up or down. *This table describes default settings.To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. 1-4 Notebook Tour
... mouse. Scrolls up or down. *This table describes default settings.To view and change TouchPad preferences, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. 1-4 Notebook Tour
Notebook Tour
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Pointing stick (select models only) Components Component 1 Left pointing stick button 2 Center pointing stick button 3 Pointing stick 4 Right pointing stick button Description Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Functions like the center button on the screen. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. Notebook Tour 1-5
Pointing stick (select models only) Components Component 1 Left pointing stick button 2 Center pointing stick button 3 Pointing stick 4 Right pointing stick button Description Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Functions like the center button on the screen. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on an external mouse. Notebook Tour 1-5
Notebook Tour
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Turns off the display if the display is closed while the computer is ■ Off, press to turn off the computer. Components Buttons, switches and readers Component 1 Power button* 2 Display switch 1-6 Description When the computer is on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly 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 . (Continued) Notebook Tour
Turns off the display if the display is closed while the computer is ■ Off, press to turn off the computer. Components Buttons, switches and readers Component 1 Power button* 2 Display switch 1-6 Description When the computer is on the computer. ■ In standby, briefly press to exit standby. ■ In hibernation, briefly 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 . (Continued) Notebook Tour
Notebook Tour
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Decreases computer sound. Starts the presentation feature. Notebook Tour 1-7 Mutes and restores computer sound. For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in order to establish a wireless connection. Increases ...
Decreases computer sound. Starts the presentation feature. Notebook Tour 1-7 Mutes and restores computer sound. For information about changing default settings, refer to the user guides located in order to establish a wireless connection. Increases ...
Notebook Tour
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Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Components Keys Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows applications key 5 Embedded numeric keypad 6 Function keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. 1-8 Notebook Tour Executes frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key.
Can be used system functions when pressed in combination with a function key or the esc key. Displays the Windows Start menu. Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. Components Keys Component 1 esc key 2 fn key 3 Windows logo key 4 Windows applications key 5 Embedded numeric keypad 6 Function keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. 1-8 Notebook Tour Executes frequently used like the keys on an external numeric keypad. Execute frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the fn key.
Notebook Tour
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Notebook Tour 1-9 Front components Components Component 1 Display release latch Description Opens the computer. Rear components Component 1 Power connector 2 External monitor port Description Connects an AC adapter or an optional power adapter. Connects an external monitor.
Notebook Tour 1-9 Front components Components Component 1 Display release latch Description Opens the computer. Rear components Component 1 Power connector 2 External monitor port Description Connects an AC adapter or an optional power adapter. Connects an external monitor.