6Add other computers or devices to your wired network:
a Disconnect power from the broadband modem and the router, and then shut down your HP TouchSmart PC and the computers you want to add to your network.
b For each wired computer, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the LAN connector on the computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to any available Ethernet connector on the router.
c Reconnect power to the modem, and wait until the modem has completed its startup cycle. Reconnect power to the router. Then, turn on the wired computers and your HP TouchSmart PC.
d Test the network connection for each wired computer by opening your Web browser and accessing any Web site.
Using Bluetooth Devices
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To enable a Bluetooth device:
1Refer to your Bluetooth device’s instructions to make it “discoverable” (sends out a radio signal).
2Click the Windows Vista start button , Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound. Click Bluetooth Devices. Click Add. Follow onscreen instructions.
3If your Bluetooth device is a printer, click the Windows Vista start button , Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound. Click Printers. Click Add a printer.
Adjusting the Ambient Light
The HP TouchSmart Ambient Light casts a cool white glow from the base of the computer. By default, the Ambient Light is turned off when you turn on the computer.
To control the Ambient Light:
Press the Ambient Light button on the left side of the computer to turn the Ambient Light on.
Continue pressing the button to cycle through low intensity, medium intensity, high intensity, off, and on.
NOTE: The Ambient Light will dim when the computer goes into sleep mode.
16Getting Started