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Wireless (Select Models Only) User Guide - HP Presario V3400 | 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: January 2007 Document Part Number: 419705-001 - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 3
Table of contents 1 Integrated wireless devices 2 Wireless controls Wireless button ...3 Wireless Assistant software (select models only 4 Operating system controls ...4 3 Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) 4 WLAN devices (select models only) Identifying a WLAN device ...7 Setting up a - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 4
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of wires. Your computer may be equipped with one or more of the following integrated wireless devices: ● Bluetooth® device-Creates a personal area network (PAN) to connect to other states, regions, or even countries. For more information on wireless technology, visit http://www.hp.com/go/techcenter - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 6
2 Wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in your computer using one of three methods: ● Wireless button or wireless switch (referred to as wireless button) ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● Operating system controls (setup utility) 2 Chapter 2 Wireless controls - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 7
you turn on the computer. The wireless light indicates the overall power state of your wireless devices, not the status of individual devices. If the wireless light is blue, at least one wireless device is turned on. If the wireless light is turned off, all wireless devices are turned off. NOTE On - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 8
to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. To view the state of the wireless devices, click the Wireless Assistant icon Center. in the Windows Mobility For more information about Wireless Assistant: 1. Open Wireless Assistant by clicking the icon in the Windows Mobility Center. 2. Click the - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 9
(select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as ● Network access points. ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA). ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone). ● Imaging - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 10
. 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 may support one or more of four IEEE physical layer industry standards: ● 802.11b, the first popular standard - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 11
a WLAN device To set up your wireless network, identify that the integrated WLAN device the WLAN device from the Network adapters list. The listing for a WLAN device may include the term wireless, wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. NOTE If no WLAN device is listed, either your computer does not - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 12
Windows® supports WLAN with the Network and Sharing Center. To set up a WLAN and connect to the Internet in your home, 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 - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 13
router and other WLAN equipment. ● Access the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. ● Refer to http://www.hp.com/go/techcenter/wireless. Connecting to a public or corporate WLAN Contact your ISP or search the Web for a list of public WLANs near you. Web sites that list - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 14
Using wireless security features When you set up a home WLAN or access an existing firewall. ● Set security on your Web browser. For more information about WLAN security, refer to the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com/go/ wireless (English only). 10 Chapter 4 WLAN devices (select models only) ENWW - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 15
enable your computer to access the Internet from more places and over larger areas than WLANs. Using a WWAN device requires a network service provider, which in most cases will be a mobile phone network operator. Coverage for WWAN is similar to the mobile phone voice coverage. When used with a data - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 16
I Internet connection setup 8 P public WLAN connection 9 S security wireless 10 W wireless button 2 wireless controls button 2 light 2 wireless device wireless network 1 wireless light 2 wireless network description 1 wireless network (WLAN) corporate WLAN connection 9 equipment needed 8 functional - HP Presario V3400 | Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 17
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