Using Bluetooth Wireless Devices; Connecting To A Wired Network; Connecting To A Local Area Network (Lan) - HP Mini CQ10-900 User Manual

Using Bluetooth wireless devices

A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable
connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following:
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Computers
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Phones
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Audio devices
The strength of Bluetooth is in synchronizing information transfers between your computer and
wireless devices. The inability to consistently connect two or more computers to share the Internet
through Bluetooth is a limitation of Bluetooth and the operating system.
Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that allows you to set up a personal area network
(PAN) of Bluetooth devices. For information on configuring and using Bluetooth devices, refer to the
Bluetooth software Help.

Connecting to a wired network

Connecting to a local area network (LAN)

WARNING!
modem or telephone cable into the RJ-45 (network) jack.
Connecting to a local area network (LAN) requires an 8-pin, RJ-45 network cable (purchased
separately). If the network cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1), which prevents interference
from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable (2) toward the computer.
To connect the network cable:
1. Plug the network cable into the network jack (1) on the computer.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug a
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