Table of contents

1 Features

 

Identifying hardware .............................................................................................................................

1

Top components ..................................................................................................................

1

Pointing devices ..................................................................................................

1

Lights ...................................................................................................................

3

Buttons, switches, and fingerprint reader ............................................................

5

Keys ....................................................................................................................

7

Front components ................................................................................................................

7

Right-side components ........................................................................................................

9

Left-side components ..........................................................................................................

9

Rear components ..............................................................................................................

10

Bottom components ...........................................................................................................

11

Display ..............................................................................................................................

12

Wireless antennas (select models only) ............................................................................

12

Additional hardware components ......................................................................................

13

Identifying the labels ...........................................................................................................................

14

2 Wireless, modem, and local area network

 

Using wireless devices (select models only) ......................................................................................

16

Identifying wireless and network icons ..............................................................................

17

Using the wireless controls ................................................................................................

17

Using the wireless button ...................................................................................................

17

Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ....................................................

18

Using HP Connection Manager (select models only) ........................................................

18

Using operating system controls ........................................................................................

19

Using a WLAN ....................................................................................................................................

20

Setting up a WLAN ............................................................................................................

20

Protecting your WLAN .......................................................................................................

20

Connecting to a WLAN ......................................................................................................

21

Roaming to another network ..............................................................................................

22

Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) .............................................................................

23

Inserting a SIM ...................................................................................................................

23

Removing a SIM ................................................................................................................

24

Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) ......................................................................

26

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