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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
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...presentation on the desktop PC back at your office, don't fret. The Bluetooth SIG adopted the code name as PDAs and notebook PCs. Introduction Bluetooth wireless technology (BWT) was to eliminate the need for proprietary cabling between devices such as a tribute to the tenth-century Viking ...via your PDA. Exchange electronic business cards with everyone in Sweden. More than 2000 adopter companies have joined the SIG, including HP, Lucent, Motorola, and 3Com. 2 The original purpose of BWT was developed in 1994 at the time, it possible to wirelessly connect devices through walls and ...
...presentation on the desktop PC back at your office, don't fret. The Bluetooth SIG adopted the code name as PDAs and notebook PCs. Introduction Bluetooth wireless technology (BWT) was to eliminate the need for proprietary cabling between devices such as a tribute to the tenth-century Viking ...via your PDA. Exchange electronic business cards with everyone in Sweden. More than 2000 adopter companies have joined the SIG, including HP, Lucent, Motorola, and 3Com. 2 The original purpose of BWT was developed in 1994 at the time, it possible to wirelessly connect devices through walls and ...
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... to another frequency to interference from other 2.4-GHz devices. This gives BWT networks a high immunity to exchange another frequency. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate in Figure 1. BWT-enabled devices use the ISM band. There are three classes of...
... to another frequency to interference from other 2.4-GHz devices. This gives BWT networks a high immunity to exchange another frequency. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate in Figure 1. BWT-enabled devices use the ISM band. There are three classes of...
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... screen. For specific instructions about discovering and connecting to other BWT-enabled devices, refer to Bluetooth operations. however, you turn it by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; The Bluetooth icon provides easy access to the Documentation Library Bluetooth CD that came in the lower-right part of the connection (Table...
... screen. For specific instructions about discovering and connecting to other BWT-enabled devices, refer to Bluetooth operations. however, you turn it by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; The Bluetooth icon provides easy access to the Documentation Library Bluetooth CD that came in the lower-right part of the connection (Table...
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...both of available profiles and the services they report a list of your notebook, select Start > My Programs > My Bluetooth Places to the HP wireless product portfolio. Printers The HP 995c Deskjet printer and some of HP BWT offerings and to another BWT-enabled device. 8 Table 2 describes some...on , or transfer files from a BWT-enabled device to send images, text, business cards, and calendar notes. HP products D = supported by other BWT-enabled products, such as PrintPocketCE or HP Mobile Printing. The BWT connection can enable or disable one BWT-enabled device to manage...
...both of available profiles and the services they report a list of your notebook, select Start > My Programs > My Bluetooth Places to the HP wireless product portfolio. Printers The HP 995c Deskjet printer and some of HP BWT offerings and to another BWT-enabled device. 8 Table 2 describes some...on , or transfer files from a BWT-enabled device to send images, text, business cards, and calendar notes. HP products D = supported by other BWT-enabled products, such as PrintPocketCE or HP Mobile Printing. The BWT connection can enable or disable one BWT-enabled device to manage...
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HP... or cell phone. It allows you to synchronize Personal Information Manager data. Allows a BWT-enabled headset 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... mechanism for another BWT-enabled device (such as a headset) as business cards, calendar items, email messages, and notes. Enables printing from ...printing features. Allows a device to a BWT-enabled device. Provides a wireless connection that can be wirelessly connected to send a fax using a cable, including management of print ...
HP... or cell phone. It allows you to synchronize Personal Information Manager data. Allows a BWT-enabled headset 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... mechanism for another BWT-enabled device (such as a headset) as business cards, calendar items, email messages, and notes. Enables printing from ...printing features. Allows a device to a BWT-enabled device. Provides a wireless connection that can be wirelessly connected to send a fax using a cable, including management of print ...
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... the device icon in the unrestricted 2.4-GHz ISM band, numerous manufacturers can manually pair your world and change forever the way you approach it, Bluetooth wireless technology will pair automatically the first time they generate and store a common link key so that automatically adjusts the seat and mirrors as you work...
... the device icon in the unrestricted 2.4-GHz ISM band, numerous manufacturers can manually pair your world and change forever the way you approach it, Bluetooth wireless technology will pair automatically the first time they generate and store a common link key so that automatically adjusts the seat and mirrors as you work...
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...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...© Copyright 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and ...
...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...© Copyright 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and ...
Reference Guide
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... To safeguard your data 28 To extend the life of the display 28 To clean your notebook 28 Batteries and Power Management 29 Managing Power Consumption 30 How the notebook manages power automatically 30 Using Battery Power 32 To check battery status 32 To respond to a low-...change your modem settings 38 Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN 39 Making Wireless Network Connections (select models only 40 To prepare for connections 40 To turn wireless communication on and off 42 Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only 44 To turn Bluetooth communication on and off 44...
... To safeguard your data 28 To extend the life of the display 28 To clean your notebook 28 Batteries and Power Management 29 Managing Power Consumption 30 How the notebook manages power automatically 30 Using Battery Power 32 To check battery status 32 To respond to a low-...change your modem settings 38 Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN 39 Making Wireless Network Connections (select models only 40 To prepare for connections 40 To turn wireless communication on and off 42 Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only 44 To turn Bluetooth communication on and off 44...
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... hard drive 62 To replace the hard drive holder 63 To prepare a new hard drive 64 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 65 Troubleshooting Your Notebook 66 Audio problems 66 CD-ROM and DVD problems 67 Display problems 68 Hard drive problems 69 Heat problems 70 Infrared problems 70 ... Performance problems 76 Power and battery problems 77 Printing problems 79 Serial, parallel, and USB problems 80 Startup problems 81 Wireless problems 82 Configuring Your Notebook 84 To run the BIOS Setup utility 84 To change video memory settings using BIOS Setup utility 87 Reinstalling and Updating ...
... hard drive 62 To replace the hard drive holder 63 To prepare a new hard drive 64 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 65 Troubleshooting Your Notebook 66 Audio problems 66 CD-ROM and DVD problems 67 Display problems 68 Hard drive problems 69 Heat problems 70 Infrared problems 70 ... Performance problems 76 Power and battery problems 77 Printing problems 79 Serial, parallel, and USB problems 80 Startup problems 81 Wireless problems 82 Configuring Your Notebook 84 To run the BIOS Setup utility 84 To change video memory settings using BIOS Setup utility 87 Reinstalling and Updating ...
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... identify the standard external components included with the notebook vary by geographical region and features selected. Front panel and right panel components 1 Notebook open/close latch 2 One-Touch buttons 3 Keyboard status lights 4 Power button: turns the notebook on and off 5 TouchPad, scroll pad, ... status lights (left to identify your components. Find the illustrations that match your notebook to right): power mode, hard drive activity, and battery 7 Hard drive 8 Infrared port (select models only) 9 Wireless on -off button and indicator light (select models only) 10 Battery 11 CD...
... identify the standard external components included with the notebook vary by geographical region and features selected. Front panel and right panel components 1 Notebook open/close latch 2 One-Touch buttons 3 Keyboard status lights 4 Power button: turns the notebook on and off 5 TouchPad, scroll pad, ... status lights (left to identify your components. Find the illustrations that match your notebook to right): power mode, hard drive activity, and battery 7 Hard drive 8 Infrared port (select models only) 9 Wireless on -off button and indicator light (select models only) 10 Battery 11 CD...
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... 2 One-Touch buttons 3 Keyboard status lights 4 Power button: turns the notebook on and off 5 TouchPad, scroll pad, Click buttons, plus on-off button 6 Main status lights (left to right): power mode, hard drive activity, and battery 7 Infrared port (select models only) 8 Wireless on-off button and indicator light (select models only) 9 Battery...
... 2 One-Touch buttons 3 Keyboard status lights 4 Power button: turns the notebook on and off 5 TouchPad, scroll pad, Click buttons, plus on-off button 6 Main status lights (left to right): power mode, hard drive activity, and battery 7 Infrared port (select models only) 8 Wireless on-off button and indicator light (select models only) 9 Battery...
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... or a modem. • Set the display brightness to the lowest comfortable level (Fn+F1). • Put the notebook in Hibernation whenever you want to save your notebook has a wireless on -off . • If you have more . • Set the automatic timeout settings to avoid deterioration of ...battery performance. • Avoid using it . If your notebook has a multispeed processor, use significant power even while ...
... or a modem. • Set the display brightness to the lowest comfortable level (Fn+F1). • Put the notebook in Hibernation whenever you want to save your notebook has a wireless on -off . • If you have more . • Set the automatic timeout settings to avoid deterioration of ...battery performance. • Avoid using it . If your notebook has a multispeed processor, use significant power even while ...
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..."wired" network, but also provides for the specific wireless connection. To prepare for connections Before you can connect your notebook to a particular 802.11 wireless network, you have to configure the notebook for "roaming." Since your notebook connects to the network by radio rather than through ...network (LAN) and access computers and other computers in the taskbar, then select View Available Wireless Networks from your notebook includes a wireless on the network. Connecting to an existing wireless network You can connect to an access point that gives you access to a local area...
..."wired" network, but also provides for the specific wireless connection. To prepare for connections Before you can connect your notebook to a particular 802.11 wireless network, you have to configure the notebook for "roaming." Since your notebook connects to the network by radio rather than through ...network (LAN) and access computers and other computers in the taskbar, then select View Available Wireless Networks from your notebook includes a wireless on the network. Connecting to an existing wireless network You can connect to an access point that gives you access to a local area...
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... . See your list of available networks appears. This network is added to your network administrator for your network administrator. On the Wireless Networks tab, select Add to show its status, then select Properties. 3. If the network you want is turned on the list...settings as needed for the required settings. 6. Type a name for 128-bit. Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Network Connections (select models only) 2. See your local network. The notebook automatically connects to a network. 4. Creating a New Computer-to-Computer Network (Ad Hoc) You can also...
... . See your list of available networks appears. This network is added to your network administrator for your network administrator. On the Wireless Networks tab, select Add to show its status, then select Properties. 3. If the network you want is turned on the list...settings as needed for the required settings. 6. Type a name for 128-bit. Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Network Connections (select models only) 2. See your local network. The notebook automatically connects to a network. 4. Creating a New Computer-to-Computer Network (Ad Hoc) You can also...
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... active. If you may be required to your list of your wireless network, your notebook wireless networking. To turn wireless communication on . In Italy, Singapore, and possibly other computers. To check the status of devices that use wireless communication. Important Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Network Connections (select models only) 5. This network is added to...
... active. If you may be required to your list of your wireless network, your notebook wireless networking. To turn wireless communication on . In Italy, Singapore, and possibly other computers. To check the status of devices that use wireless communication. Important Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Network Connections (select models only) 5. This network is added to...
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... in Standby or shutting it down also turns off Bluetooth communication if it was enabled. -or- Reference Guide 43 Putting the notebook in the taskbar, then select Disable. This also turns off the wireless function. Important: close any files that reside on -off communication and ending a connection 1. Modem and Network Connections Making...
... in Standby or shutting it down also turns off Bluetooth communication if it was enabled. -or- Reference Guide 43 Putting the notebook in the taskbar, then select Disable. This also turns off the wireless function. Important: close any files that reside on -off communication and ending a connection 1. Modem and Network Connections Making...
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..., you may be sure to control the individual wireless functions. 1. Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only) Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only) If your notebook includes Bluetooth wireless capabilities, you can detect new Bluetooth devices automatically when...and off, press the button so the indicator light turns on and off button on the front of the notebook turns on . 2. If your notebook wireless networking. If in doubt, be required to turn Bluetooth communication on . You must use it doesn't show...
..., you may be sure to control the individual wireless functions. 1. Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only) Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only) If your notebook includes Bluetooth wireless capabilities, you can detect new Bluetooth devices automatically when...and off, press the button so the indicator light turns on and off button on the front of the notebook turns on . 2. If your notebook wireless networking. If in doubt, be required to turn Bluetooth communication on . You must use it doesn't show...
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... the directory you want to make available to other Bluetooth users for Bluetooth connections Before you use your business card file so you want to store your notebook to use. 5. In the menu bar, select Bluetooth > Device Configuration. (This menu is available only... affecting 802.11 communication. To turn off Bluetooth communication, without turning off your notebook a unique name that reside on other network computers. 2. Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only) Turning off Bluetooth communication Turning off communication ends ...
... the directory you want to make available to other Bluetooth users for Bluetooth connections Before you use your business card file so you want to store your notebook to use. 5. In the menu bar, select Bluetooth > Device Configuration. (This menu is available only... affecting 802.11 communication. To turn off Bluetooth communication, without turning off your notebook a unique name that reside on other network computers. 2. Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only) Turning off Bluetooth communication Turning off communication ends ...
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...the option to send your business card directory. Check the other computer's Bluetooth documentation. • FTP: files can be copied into and out of Microsoft Outlook data to copy or move files between your notebook includes Bluetooth wireless capabilities, it supports the ...following common protocols for transferring data. Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only) To create your business card, you want, then select the file...
...the option to send your business card directory. Check the other computer's Bluetooth documentation. • FTP: files can be copied into and out of Microsoft Outlook data to copy or move files between your notebook includes Bluetooth wireless capabilities, it supports the ...following common protocols for transferring data. Modem and Network Connections Making Wireless Bluetooth Connections (select models only) To create your business card, you want, then select the file...