Turning wireless devices on or off
You can use the wireless key or HP Connection Manager (select models only) to turn on and turn off
wireless devices. Refer to
location of the wireless key on your computer.
To turn off wireless devices using HP Connection Manager:
Right-click the HP Connection Manager icon in the notification area, at the far right of the
▲
taskbar, and then click the power button next to the desired device.
– or –
Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Connection Manager, and then
click the power button next to the desired device.
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only)
HP Connection Manager provides a central location for managing your wireless devices, an interface
for connecting to the Internet using HP Mobile Broadband, and an interface for sending and receiving
SMS (text) messages. HP Connection Manager allows you to manage the following devices:
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Wireless local area network (WLAN)/Wi-Fi
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Wireless wide area network (WWAN)/HP Mobile Broadband
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Bluetooth® (select models only)
HP Connection Manager provides information and notifications on connection status, power status,
SIM details, and SMS messages. Status information and notifications are provided in the notification
area, at the far right of the taskbar.
To open HP Connection Manager:
▲
Click the HP Connection Manager icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.
– or –
Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Connection Manager.
For more information, refer to the HP Connection Manager software Help.
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Chapter 4 Networking
Using the action keys on page 33
for information on identifying the