Table of contents
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Introduction
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1
Finding more information about your new computer
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2
Networking (select models only)
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2
Creating a wireless connection
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2
Identifying wireless and network status icons
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2
Turning wireless devices on or off
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3
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only)
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3
Using operating system controls
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4
Using a WLAN
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4
Connecting to an existing WLAN
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4
Setting up a new WLAN
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4
Protecting your WLAN
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5
Roaming to another network
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6
Using GPS (select models only)
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6
Using Bluetooth wireless devices
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6
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
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6
Connecting to a wired network
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7
Using a modem (select models only)
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7
Connecting a modem cable
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7
Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter
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8
Selecting a location setting
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8
Viewing the current location selection
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8
Adding new locations when traveling
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8
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) (select models only)
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3
Multimedia
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11
Using the media activity controls
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11
Audio
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11
Adjusting the volume
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12
Checking audio functions on the computer
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