HP EliteBook 1040 User Guide - Page 34

Using HP Mobile Connect Pro (select products only), Using GPS (select products only)

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For information about HP Mobile Broadband and how to activate service with a preferred mobile network operator, see the HP Mobile Broadband information included with your computer. Using HP Mobile Connect Pro (select products only) HP Mobile Connect Pro is a prepaid, mobile broadband service that provides a cost-effective, secure, simple, and flexible mobile broadband connection for your computer. To use HP Mobile Connect Pro, your computer must have a SIM card and the HP Mobile Connect app. For more information about HP Mobile Connect Pro and where it is available, go to http://www.hp.com/go/mobileconnect. Using GPS (select products only) Your computer may be equipped with a Global Positioning System (GPS) device. GPS satellites deliver location, speed, and direction information to GPS-equipped systems. To enable GPS, make sure location is enabled under the Windows privacy setting. 1. Type location in the taskbar search box, and then select Location privacy settings. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions for using location settings. Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select products only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smartphone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) ● Mouse ● External keyboard Connecting Bluetooth devices Before you can use a Bluetooth device, you must establish a Bluetooth connection. 1. Type bluetooth in the taskbar search box, and then select Bluetooth and other devices settings. 2. Turn on Bluetooth, if it is not already turned on. 3. Select your device from the list, and then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: If the device requires verification, a pairing code is displayed. On the device you are adding, follow the on-screen instructions to verify that the code on your device matches the pairing code. For more information, refer to the documentation provided with the device. NOTE: If your device does not appear in the list, be sure that Bluetooth on that device is turned on. Some devices may have additional requirements; refer to the documentation provided with the device. Using NFC to share information (select products only) Your computer supports Near Field Communication (NFC), which allows you to wirelessly share information between two NFC-enabled devices. Information is transferred by tapping the tapping area (antenna) of the 22 Chapter 3 Network connections

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For information about HP Mobile Broadband and how to activate service with a preferred mobile network
operator, see the HP Mobile Broadband information included with your computer.
Using HP Mobile Connect Pro (select products only)
HP Mobile Connect Pro is a prepaid, mobile broadband service that provides a cost-effective, secure, simple,
and flexible mobile broadband connection for your computer. To use HP Mobile Connect Pro, your computer
must have a SIM card and the HP Mobile Connect app. For more information about HP Mobile Connect Pro and
where it is available, go to
go/mobileconnect
.
Using GPS (select products only)
Your computer may be equipped with a Global Positioning System (GPS) device. GPS satellites deliver location,
speed, and direction information to GPS-equipped systems.
To enable GPS, make sure location is enabled under the Windows privacy setting.
1.
Type
location
in the taskbar search box, and then select
Location privacy settings
.
2.
Follow the on-screen instructions for using location settings.
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select products only)
A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections
that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following:
Computers (desktop, notebook)
Phones (cellular, cordless, smartphone)
Imaging devices (printer, camera)
Audio devices (headset, speakers)
Mouse
External keyboard
Connecting Bluetooth devices
Before you can use a Bluetooth device, you must establish a Bluetooth connection.
1.
Type
bluetooth
in the taskbar search box, and then select
Bluetooth and other devices settings
.
2.
Turn on Bluetooth, if it is not already turned on.
3.
Select your device from the list, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE:
If the device requires verification, a pairing code is displayed. On the device you are adding, follow the
on-screen instructions to verify that the code on your device matches the pairing code. For more information,
refer to the documentation provided with the device.
NOTE:
If your device does not appear in the list, be sure that Bluetooth on that device is turned on. Some
devices may have additional requirements; refer to the documentation provided with the device.
Using NFC to share information (select products only)
Your computer supports Near Field Communication (NFC), which allows you to wirelessly share information
between two NFC-enabled devices. Information is transferred by tapping the tapping area (antenna) of the
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Chapter 3
Network connections