HP Folio B0N00LAABM Creating a wireless connection, Identifying wireless and network status icons

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NOTE: If you are prompted within the wizard to choose between enabling or disabling Windows Firewall, choose to enable the firewall.

Creating a wireless connection

Your computer may be equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices:

●Wireless local area network (WLAN) device

●Bluetooth® device

For more information on wireless technology, refer to the information and Web site links provided in Help and Support.

Identifying wireless and network status icons

Icon	Name	Description

	HP Connection Manager	Opens HP Connection Manager, which enables you to create and manage
		WLAN, and Bluetooth connections.

	Wired network (connected)	Indicates that one or more network devices are connected to the network.

	Network (disabled/	Indicates that all network devices are disabled in Windows Control Panel.
	disconnected)

	Network (connected)	Indicates that one or more network devices are connected to a network.

	Network (disconnected)	Indicates that network devices are not connected to a network.

	Network (disabled/	Indicates that no wireless connections are available.
	disconnected)

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Contents User Guide Software terms Product noticeSafety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Hdmi Handling drives Setup Utility Bios and System Diagnostics Appendix B Cleaning your computer Page Important first steps IntroductionResource Finding informationSelect Start Help and Support User Guides ResourceTop Getting to know your computerTouchPad Component DescriptionInitiating Sleep or Hibernation on LightsButtons and other top components Fn key KeysRight side Left side Communication and Chat CyberLink YouCam DisplayRear Bottom Component LabelsNetworking Using an Internet service providerIdentifying wireless and network status icons Creating a wireless connectionIcon Name Description Turning wireless devices on or off Using a WlanUsing HP Connection Manager Using operating system controlsConnecting to an existing Wlan Configuring a wireless router Setting up a new Wlan networkRoaming to another network Protecting your WlanBluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing ICS Using Bluetooth wireless devicesConnecting to a local area network LAN Connecting to a wired networkSetting pointing device preferences Using pointing devicesUsing the TouchPad Pointing devices and keyboardTouchPad light Icon Description Turning the TouchPad off or onSelecting NavigatingUsing TouchPad gestures Scrolling Using the action keys Using the keyboardIcon Key Description Mutes or restores speaker sound Using the hotkeysTurns the wireless feature on or off Function Hotkey DescriptionUsing the media activity controls Multimedia and other featuresAudio Checking audio functions on the computer Adjusting the volumeWebcam Intel Wireless Display select models onlyHdmi Configuring audio for HdmiManaging power Initiating and exiting Sleep Initiating Sleep or HibernationInitiating and exiting Hibernation Setting password protection on wakeupUsing the power meter Selecting a power plan Finding battery information Running on battery powerConserving battery power Identifying low battery levelsResolving a low battery level Running on external AC powerTroubleshooting an AC adapter HP CoolSense Refreshing your software content Starting your computer with Rapid Start Technology Select Start Shut down Shutting down the computerExternal cards and devices Using Digital Media Slot cardsInserting a digital card Removing a digital card Using a USB deviceRemoving a USB device Connecting a USB deviceUsing optional external drives Using optional external devicesHandling drives DrivesSecuring your computer and information Computer risk Security featureSetting Windows passwords Using passwordsPassword Function Locating your security software select models onlyBios Setting passwords in Setup Utility BiosUsing antivirus software Using Internet security softwareUsing firewall software Installing Windows security updates Installing software updatesSecuring your wireless network Installing HP and third-party software updatesBacking up your software applications and information Backup and recovery Restoring the system Creating restore mediaUsing the dedicated recovery partition Performing a system recoveryRestoring using the restore media Backing up and recovering your informationChanging the computer boot order Using Windows Backup and Restore When to create restore points Using Windows system restore pointsCreate a system restore point Restore to a previous date and timeUsing Setup Utility Bios Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsStarting Setup Utility Bios Changing the language of Setup Utility BiosRestoring factory settings in Setup Utility Bios Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility BiosDisplaying system information Updating the Bios Exiting Setup Utility BiosDetermining the Bios version Select Start Help and Support Maintain Downloading a Bios updateDiagnostics menu Bios Setup MenuMain menu Security menuUsing System Diagnostics Troubleshooting Troubleshooting and supportComputer is unable to start up Computer screen is blankComputer is unusually warm Computer is on but not respondingAn external device is not working Wireless network connection is not working Contacting customer support Cleaning the display Cleaning your computerCleaning the sides and cover Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboardTraveling with the computer Appendix C Traveling with the computer Updating programs and drivers Electrostatic Discharge Input power SpecificationsDC plug of external HP power supply Operating environment Index BiosLabels