HP Dv2940se Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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- HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 1
Wireless (Select Models Only) User Guide - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 2
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 for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: April 2007 Document Part Number: 444395-001 - HP Dv2940se | 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 - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 4
iv Product notice - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 5
Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only 4 Using operating system controls 4 3 Using WLAN devices (select models only) Setting ...7 Using wireless security features 7 Identifying a WLAN device ...8 4 Using HP Broadband Wireless (select models only) Inserting a SIM ...10 Removing a - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 6
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or a wireless access point. ● HP Broadband Wireless Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator service is available. In a WWAN, each technology, refer to the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. 1 - HP Dv2940se | 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 - HP Dv2940se | 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 - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 10
online Help: 1. Open Wireless Assistant by clicking the 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 - HP Dv2940se | 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 - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 12
to the Internet, you need the following equipment: ● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) ● The wireless computer (3) The illustration below shows an example of - HP Dv2940se | 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 - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 14
a problem connecting more information. 1. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. In the left pane, click 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 - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 15
HP offers two types of broadband wireless modules: ● The HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) module provides access to networks based on the Global System the label located inside the hard drive bay. ● A label that battery bay. For information on HP Broadband Wireless and how to activate service - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 16
pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Close the display. 3. Disconnect all external devices connected to 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 - HP Dv2940se | 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 - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 18
the power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system. 2. Close the display. 3. Disconnect all external devices connected 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 - HP Dv2940se | 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 - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 20
that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 21
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 12 W Wireless Assistant software 2 wireless controls button 2 operating system 2 Wireless Assistant software 2 wireless device, wireless network 1 - HP Dv2940se | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 22
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