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Wireless (Select Models Only) User Guide - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 2
contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 3
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. iii - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 4
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Table of contents 1 About integrated wireless devices 2 Using the wireless controls Using the wireless switch ...3 Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only 4 Using operating system controls 4 3 Using WLAN devices (select models only) Setting up a WLAN ...6 Connecting to a WLAN ...7 - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 6
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wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator service is available. In a WWAN, each mobile device communicates to a mobile network operator's wireless technology, refer to the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. 1 - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 8
2 Using the wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these methods: ● Wireless switch ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● Operating system controls 2 Chapter 2 Using the wireless controls - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 9
Using the wireless switch The computer has a wireless switch, one or more wireless devices, and one or two wireless lights, depending on the model. All of the wireless devices on your computer are enabled at the factory, so the wireless light is on (blue) when you turn on the computer. The wireless - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 10
icon in the Windows Mobility Center. 2. Click the Help button. Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection. For more information, refer to the user guide for your operating system. 4 Chapter 2 Using the - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 11
software. NOTE: To use the WLAN device in your computer, you must connect to a WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network). Computers with WLAN devices support one or more of the following IEEE industry standards: ● 802.11b, the first popular standard - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 12
(either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) computers can be connected to the network to access the Internet. For help in setting up your WLAN, refer to the information provided by your router - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 13
connection or network. A list of options will be displayed that includes manually searching for and connecting to a network, as well as creating a and the user guide included with your wireless router and other WLAN equipment ● Information and Web site links provided in Help and Support For a list - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 14
Identifying a WLAN device If you have a problem connecting to a wireless network, confirm that the or the driver for the WLAN device is not properly installed. For more information on troubleshooting wireless networks, refer to the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. 8 - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 15
, the serial number, or Integrated Circuit Card Identifier (ICCID), is located on the label inside the battery bay. For information on HP Broadband Wireless and how to activate service with a preferred mobile network operator, refer to the broadband wireless information included with your computer - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 16
to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you. 6. Remove the battery. 7. Slide the SIM cover (1) to unlock it, and then lift the cover up (2). 10 Chapter 4 Using HP Broadband Wireless (select models - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 17
gently push the SIM down until it is firmly seated. 9. Close the SIM cover (1), and then slide the cover (2) to lock it. 10. Replace the battery. NOTE: HP Broadband Wireless will be disabled if the battery is not replaced. 11. Reconnect external power. 12. Turn on the computer. Inserting a SIM 11 - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 18
connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you. 6. Remove the battery. 7. Slide the SIM cover (1) to unlock it, and then lift the cover up (2). 8. Gently pull the SIM out of the SIM slot - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 19
9. Close the SIM cover (1), and then slide the cover (2) to lock it. 10. Replace the battery. 11. Reconnect external power. 12. Turn on the computer. Removing a SIM 13 - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 20
that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices ( and using Bluetooth devices, refer to the Bluetooth online Help. 14 Chapter 5 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 21
Index B Bluetooth device 14 C connecting to a WLAN 7 corporate WLAN connection 7 H HP Broadband Wireless Module 9 HP Broadband Wireless, disabled 10 functional range 7 public WLAN connection 7 security 7 wireless network, described 1 wireless switch 2 WLAN device 5 WWAN device 9 I Internet - Compaq Presario V3900 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 22
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