Getting Started with the Wireless LAN, Wireless Off | HP h4100

Using the Wireless LAN

Getting Started with the Wireless LAN

Powering the WLAN On or Off

To use WLAN on your iPAQ Pocket PC, you need to turn on WLAN and set up your device.

To turn the WLAN on or off:

1.From the Today screen, tap Start > iPAQ Wireless.

2.Tap the WLAN icon.

If the WLAN is powered on, the WLAN icon on the iPAQ Wireless screen will turn from orange to green and the Wireless LAN indicator, located to the left of the power button, will blink green to indicate WLAN is on or alternate between blinking green and blinking blue if Bluetooth is also turned on.

Shortcut: If you have enabled Wireless LAN using Start >

iPAQ Wireless, from the Today screen, tap the Connections icon ( or ), then tap Turn Wireless On or Turn

Wireless Off.

Note: Even though the indicator flashes to indicate WLAN is turned on, it does not necessarily mean a connection has been established with another device or access point.

If the WLAN is powered off, the WLAN icon will turn from green to orange.

User’s Guide

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HP h4100 manual Getting Started with the Wireless LAN, Powering the Wlan On or Off, Wireless Off

Contents

User’s Guide User’s Guide Contents Managing the Battery Learning the Basics Connecting to the Internet Learning Input MethodsExpansion Cards Using Bluetooth Using the Wireless LAN 10Troubleshooting Specifications Regulatory Notices Getting to Know Your iPAQ Pocket PC Hp iPAQ Software Technology capable of exchanging information Microsoft Pocket PC Software Using the Stylus Setting the Date and Time Setting the Time for Home and Locations You Are Visiting Setting the Date Resetting the Unit Performing a Normal ResetEntering Owner Information Performing a Full Reset Aligning the Screen Routine Care Using ActiveSync Connecting to a Computer Installing ActiveSync Using the Serial Infrared IR Connection Synchronizing with Your Computer Changing Synchronization Settings Copying Files Microsoft ActiveSync Click ExploreExplore Installing Programs Backing up and RestoringSynchronizing Links Sending and Receiving E-mail Requesting Meetings Managing the Battery Installing the Battery Installing the Battery in the h4100 Model Managing the Battery Managing the Battery Installing the Battery in the h4300 Model Managing the Battery Managing the Battery Removing the Battery Removing the Battery from the h4100 Model Charging the Battery Removing the Battery from the h4300 Model Charging with the AC Adapter Charging with the Desktop Cradle and AC Adapter Charging a Spare Battery Changing the Backlight Settings Changing the Wireless LAN Power Saving ModesBacklight Tap Start Settings Buttons Lock tab Disabling the Application Buttons Manually Monitoring the Battery Using the Today Screen Learning the Basics Navigation Bar and Command Bar Status Icons Pop-Up Menus Creating information Customizing the Today Screen Select Use this picture as the background checkbox Tap OK Using Applications Opening ApplicationsMinimizing Applications Closing Applications Installing Applications Closing Manually Using iPAQ Image Zone Viewing PicturesViewing a Picture Full-Screen From the Start menu, tap Programs iPAQ Image Zone Recording Sound With a Picture Viewing a SlideshowTap File Options Audio tab Backing Up Information Printing PicturesTap File Options Slideshow tab Tap File Print Backup/Restore using iPAQ Backup Backup/Restore Using ActiveSyncBackup Click Backup Now or Restore Now Using iPAQ File Store Folder Using Input Software Learning Input MethodsChanging Word Suggestion Options Tap the Word Completion tab When Entering Text Using the On-Screen Keyboard Writing with the Stylus and the Letter Recognizer Tap Letter Recognizer Writing with the Stylus Microsoft Transcriber Writing with the Stylus and Block RecognizerTap Transcriber to display the Transcriber Intro screen Tap Block Recognizer Drawing and Writing on the Screen Converting Writing to Text Tap Tools Tap Recognize Configuring the Keyboard Special Key Features Sticky KeysSpecial Keys Symbol Key Original Character Modified Character Ô õ ö ő ø œ « » Function Keys Keystroke Combination Action Keyboard Layout Menu Key Functions French German Latin American Spanish Brazilian Portuguese Expansion Cards Installing a Secure Digital SD Expansion Card Viewing the Content of Memory Cards Removing a Secure Digital SD Expansion CardFrom the Start menu, tap Programs File Explorer Connecting to the Internet Connections Connecting to a Private Network Tap Start Settings Connections tab Connections iconEntering an Internet Address From the Start menu, tap Internet Explorer Address Bar Using a Favorites List From the Start menu, tap Internet Explorer Using Bluetooth Getting Acquainted with Bluetooth Bluetooth Following Bluetooth terms are used throughout this chapter Understanding Terms Working with Bluetooth Settings Supported Services Opening Bluetooth Settings Turning On BluetoothBluetooth on Setting Accessibility Properties Entering a Device NameAllowing Connections Allowing All Devices to Connect Allowing Paired Devices to Connect Allowing Others to Locate Your DeviceSelect Other devices can discover me Enabling Bluetooth Services Automatically Enabling ServicesSettings Requiring Authorization to Access Services Secure Connections using a Passkey or Bond Setting a Shared Folder Settings Tap the File Transfer tab Understanding Profiles Creating a Profile Saving Bluetooth Configuration Settings in a Profile Activating a Profile Working with Bluetooth Manager Renaming a ProfileDeleting a Profile Tap Enter Opening Bluetooth Manager Pairing DevicesLocating and Selecting a Device Manager Unpairing Devices Tap Remove Connecting to Other Devices Identifying the Communications PortEstablishing an ActiveSync Connection Service Automatically Using Bluetooth Setting Up an ActiveSync Partnership on Your iPAQ Pocket PC Manager Tap New ActiveSync via Bluetooth Next Manager Tap New Explore a Bluetooth device Next Establishing a Serial Connection Using Dial-Up Networking Dial-Up NetworkingManager Tap New Connect to the Internet Next Tap New Connection Joining a Personal Area Network Establishing a Cell Phone PartnershipManager Tap New Join a personal network Next Working with Files Creating a File Transfer ConnectionSending Files Creating a Folder on a Remote Device Using Business Card Exchange Receiving a File from a Remote DeviceDeleting a File from a Remote Device Tap File Get Setting Up Your Business Card Information Sending Business Cards Requesting Business CardsManager Tap Tools Business Card Exchange Opening a Connection Viewing Connection StatusExchanging Business Cards Closing a Connection Viewing Connection InformationWorking with Connections Creating a Shortcut Deleting a Shortcut Viewing ShortcutsManager Tap View Tap List or Icon Using the Wireless LAN Getting Acquainted Learning the Terms Term Definition Getting Started with the Wireless LAN Powering the Wlan On or OffFrom the Today screen, tap Start iPAQ Wireless Wireless Off Automatically Connecting to a Network Manually Entering New Network Settings Add New Settings Searching for Networks to Access Only computer-to-computer Managing Wireless Network Settings Viewing or Editing a Wireless NetworkDeleting a Wireless Network Tap Remove Settings Monitoring Signal Strength and Status Working with Network Settings Looking Up an IP Address Changing TCP/IP Settings Changing DNS and Wins Settings DNS Wins Setting Up VPN Server Connections Changing VPN Server ConnectionsUnder My Work Network, tap Add a new VPN server connection Tap Next Next Setting Up Proxy Server Settings Starting VPN Server Connections Tap Start Settings System tab Enroller Wlan Security Protocol Utilities802.1X Certificate Enroller Tap Start Settings System tab Leap Leap Registration Utility Troubleshooting Common Problems Troubleshooting User’s Guide 10-3 Tap Start Settings Personal tab Password to be ActiveSync User’s Guide 10-6 Expansion Cards Bluetooth Information in Bluetooth Settings Wireless LAN Tap the Connections icon Add Proxy Server User’s Guide 10-11 Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice Modifications Cables Canadian Notice Japanese Notice Korean NoticeAvis Canadien 0470 European Union Notice Battery Warning Wireless Notices Equipment WarningAirline Travel Notice Regulatory Wireless Notice Canadian Regulatory Wireless Notice Regulatory Notices Specifications System Specifications Physical Specifications Operating Environment Environment