Lenovo ThinkPad Edge L330 (English) User Guide - Page 42

Using Bluetooth, Checking wireless connection status, Sending data to a Bluetooth-enabled device

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Note: Wireless WAN service is provided by authorized service providers in some countries. To locate the wireless WAN antenna on your computer, see "Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas" on page 98. To use the wireless WAN feature, start the Access Connections program. For information on how to start the Access Connections program, see "Accessing ThinkVantage programs on the Windows 7 operating system" on page 11. For maximum performance from your wireless WAN connection, please keep the following best usage guidelines in mind: • Keep your notebook away from your body. • Place your notebook on a flat surface and open your computer display to an angel of slightly more than 90 degrees. • Place your notebook away from concrete or brick walls that may dampen cellular signals. • Best reception will be available near windows and other locations where cellular phone reception is the strongest. Using Bluetooth Some models are equipped with a Bluetooth card that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 4.0. You can enable or disable the Bluetooth feature by pressing Fn+F5. Sending data to a Bluetooth-enabled device 1. Press Fn+F5 and enable the Bluetooth feature. 2. Right-click the data that you want to send. 3. Select Send To ➙ Bluetooth Devices. 4. Select a Bluetooth device and then follow the instructions on the screen. Note: If you use the wireless feature (the 802.11 standard) of your computer simultaneously with a Bluetooth option, data transmission speed can be delayed and the performance of the wireless feature can be degraded. Adding a Bluetooth device 1. Press Fn+F5 and enable the Bluetooth feature. 2. Click the Bluetooth icon from the Windows notification area and select Add a Device. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to establish the connection. After you add a Bluetooth device, double click the device from the device list to configure the profiles of that device. For details about supported profiles, see "Wireless related information" on page 97. For more information about using the Bluetooth feature, refer to the Windows help information system and the Bluetooth help information system. Checking wireless connection status You can check your computer wireless connection status and wireless signal strength through the Access Connections gauge on the taskbar, or through the Access Connections icon and wireless status icon on the taskbar. 28 User Guide

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Note:
Wireless WAN service is provided by authorized service providers in some countries.
To locate the wireless WAN antenna on your computer, see “Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas”
on page 98.
To use the wireless WAN feature, start the Access Connections program. For information on how to start
the Access Connections program, see “Accessing ThinkVantage programs on the Windows 7 operating
system” on page 11.
For maximum performance from your wireless WAN connection, please keep the following best usage
guidelines in mind:
Keep your notebook away from your body.
Place your notebook on a flat surface and open your computer display to an angel of slightly more
than 90 degrees.
Place your notebook away from concrete or brick walls that may dampen cellular signals.
Best reception will be available near windows and other locations where cellular phone reception is the
strongest.
Using Bluetooth
Some models are equipped with a Bluetooth card that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 4.0. You can
enable or disable the Bluetooth feature by pressing Fn+F5.
Sending data to a Bluetooth-enabled device
1. Press Fn+F5 and enable the Bluetooth feature.
2. Right-click the data that you want to send.
3. Select
Send To
Bluetooth Devices
.
4. Select a Bluetooth device and then follow the instructions on the screen.
Note:
If you use the wireless feature (the 802.11 standard) of your computer simultaneously with a Bluetooth
option, data transmission speed can be delayed and the performance of the wireless feature can be
degraded.
Adding a Bluetooth device
1. Press Fn+F5 and enable the Bluetooth feature.
2. Click the
Bluetooth
icon from the Windows notification area and select
Add a Device
.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to establish the connection.
After you add a Bluetooth device, double click the device from the device list to configure the profiles of that
device. For details about supported profiles, see “Wireless related information” on page 97.
For more information about using the Bluetooth feature, refer to the Windows help information system and
the Bluetooth help information system.
Checking wireless connection status
You can check your computer wireless connection status and wireless signal strength through the Access
Connections gauge on the taskbar, or through the Access Connections icon and wireless status icon on
the taskbar.
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