HP IPAQ H5400 Series Pocket PC Reference Guide

							Using the Wireless LAN
Reference Guide 3–11
Locate and Link to Access Points
You can search for access points within your coverage area and 
establish a link, once located.
Search for Access Points
1. Tap the iPAQ WLAN icon in the lower right corner of the 
To d a y screen, then tap Setup.
2. Tap the Status button.
3. Tap the Advanced button, then tap the Rescan button to 
begin the search.
4. Tap OK.
Link to an Access Point
1. Tap the iPAQ WLAN icon in the lower right corner of the 
To d a y screen, then tap Setup.
2. Tap the Status button.
3. Tap the Advanced button.
4. Select a site from the Access Points down arrow list.
✎Groups are organized based on the server set identifier (SSID) 
information.
5. Tap OK.
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Using the Wireless LAN
Use the Microsoft Connection Manager
The Microsoft Connection Manager can manage the network 
connectivity settings for your:
■Home, office, modem, or network connections
■Remote access service (RAS)
■Virtual private network (VPN)
■Proxy settings
✎It may be necessary to enter network settings in order to establish 
WLAN connectivity using the Microsoft Connection Manager. 
If you need assistance, it is recommended that you contact your 
WLAN network administrator or your service provider.
Access the Connection Manager
1. From the Start menu, tap Settings.
2. Tap the Connections tab, then tap the Connections icon to 
input network settings.
✎For assistance with the Microsoft Connection Manager, see the 
“Setup Connection Settings” help topic.
Use Bonus Software for Connectivity
Now that you have configured your WLAN, you are ready to use 
your iPAQ Pocket PC. Please take note of the valuable business 
and personal bonus software located on the Companion CD that 
shipped in the box.
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							Using the Wireless LAN
Reference Guide 3–13
Recommended Uses
This product emits radio frequency energy, but the radiated output 
power of this device is far below the FCC radio frequency 
exposure limits. Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a 
manner that the potential for human contact with the antenna 
during normal operation is minimized.
Channel Setting
When traveling, you can change your profile settings in the Setup 
(see the “Create Profiles” section) or Edit (see the “Edit an 
Existing Profile” section) process.
For international use, please note the channels supported by the 
following countries:
Country Channels Supported
US CH 1~11
Canada CH 1~11
Argentina 1-13
Bolivia 1-13
Brazil 1-13
Chile 1-13
Columbia 1-13
Ecuador 1-13
Mexico 1-13
Pa n a m a 1 - 1 3
Pe r u 1 - 1 3
Uruguay 1-13
Ve n e z u e l a  1 - 1 3
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Using the Wireless LAN
Australia 1-13
Hong Kong 1-13
India 1-13
Indonesia 1-13
Japan 1-14
Korea  1 -13
Malaysia 1-13
New Zealand 1-13
PRC 1-13
Philippines 1-13
Singapore 1-13
Ta iwa n 1 - 1 3
Thailand 1-13
Vietnam 1-13
Austria 1-13
Belgium 1-13
Bulgaria 1-13
Cyprus 1-13
Czech Republic 1-13
Denmark 1-13
Estonia 1-13
Finland 1-13
France 10 -13
Germany 1-13
Country Channels Supported
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Reference Guide 3–15Greece 1-13
Hungary 1-13
Iceland 1-13
Ireland 1-13
Israel 5-7
Italy 1-13
Liechtenstein 1-13
Luxembourg 1-13
Netherlands 1-13
Norway 1-13
Po l a n d 1 - 1 3
Po r t u g a l 1 - 1 3
Russia 1-13
Slovak Republic 1-13
Slovenia 1-13
South Africa 1-13
Spain 1-13
Sweden 1-13
Switzerland 1-13
Tu rkey 1 - 1 3
United Kingdom 1-13
Country Channels Supported
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							Reference Guide 4–1
4
Using Bluetooth
Your HP iPAQ Pocket PC is equipped with built-in Bluetooth 
technology that allows short-range connections and provides fast, 
reliable, and secure wireless communication.
With Bluetooth, you can perform the following tasks between two 
Bluetooth devices, within range, without a physical connection:
■Exchange contacts, calendar items, and tasks
■Send or exchange business cards
■Transfer files
■Access dial-up networks
■Synchronize with a computer
■Partner with a cell phone
■Connect to serial ports
■Connect to Bluetooth wireless local area networks (WLANs)
■Use a Bluetooth headset
■Print to a Bluetooth printer
■Create a personal area network (PAN) to chat, play 
games, etc.
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Using Bluetooth
Use of dial-up networks and WLANs may require separately 
purchased additional hardware and compatible equipment, in 
addition to a standard WLAN infrastructure and a separately 
purchased service contract.
✎Use of dial-up and wireless Internet, e-mail, corporate networks, 
and other wireless communications, such as Bluetooth-enabled 
devices, may require separately purchased additional hardware 
and other compatible equipment, in addition to a standard 
Wireless LAN (WLAN) infrastructure and a separately purchased 
service contract. Check with your service provider for availability 
and coverage in your area. Not all web content may be available. 
Some web content may require installation of additional software.
Get Acquainted with Bluetooth
Before you start using Bluetooth to establish wireless 
connections, you should take a few minutes and familiarize 
yourself with the:
■Terms used in this booklet
■Supported services
■Bluetooth settings
■Bluetooth Manager
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Reference Guide 4–3
Understand Terms
There are several terms used throughout this booklet.
The Term... Means...
Authentication The user must verify a numeric passkey 
before a connection or activity can be 
completed.
Authorization The user must approve a connection or 
activity before it can be completed.
Bluetooth neighborhood 
or device groupA collection of Bluetooth devices.
Bonding (Paired devices) To create a trusted connection between 
your device and another. Once a bond is 
created, the two devices become paired.
A trusted device does not require 
authentication or authorization.
Device address The unique electronic address of a 
Bluetooth device.
Device discovery The location and recognition of another 
Bluetooth device.
Device name The name a Bluetooth device provides 
when discovered by another device.
Encryption A method of protecting data.
Link key A key used to securely pair devices.
Passkey A code you enter to authenticate 
connections or activities requested by 
other devices.
Personal Information 
Manager (PIM)A collection of applications used to 
manage daily business tasks 
(e.g., Contacts, Calendar, and Tasks).
Profiles A collection of Bluetooth settings.
Service discovery Determining which applications you have 
in common with other devices.
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							4–4 Reference Guide
Using Bluetooth
Review Supported Services
The functions that Bluetooth supports are called services. You 
can only communicate with Bluetooth devices that support the 
following services:
■Serial Port (COM port)
■LAN Access
■Dial-up Networking
■Information Exchange
■File Transfer
■Headset
■Print
■Personal Area Network (PAN)
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							Using Bluetooth
Reference Guide 4–5
Work wit h Blu e toot h S e t tin g s
You can open Bluetooth Settings by tapping on the Bluetooth 
icon in lower-right corner of the To d a y screen.
When the Bluetooth icon is blue, Bluetooth is active. When the 
icon is grayed with a red X, Bluetooth is inactive.
From the tabs in Bluetooth Settings, you can:
■Turn the hardware on and off
■Select a user profile
■Change your iPAQ Pocket PC Bluetooth name
■Specify security settings
■Define settings for sharing and connecting
■View software and port information
You must use the arrows to the right of the tab names to scroll 
through the tabs.
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