User's Manual

2-34 Operating Your Computer
Using the Bluetooth
®
Wireless Feature
NOTE: To take advantage of the Bluetooth feature, the Bluetooth driver supplied with
your computer must be installed. (See chapter 6 for details.)
Depending on your model, your computer may incorporate the Bluetooth
capability for short-range (about 10 meters) wireless communications
between devices without requiring a cable connection.
With Bluetooth, data can be transmitted through walls, pockets and
briefcases as long as two devices are within range.
Turning On and Off the Bluetooth Feature
NOTE: You can still use the WLAN feature when the Bluetooth feature is turned on.
1. Make sure that the RF switch is at the ON position.
2. Press
Fn+F1 to turn the Bluetooth
®
wireless feature on (see “Fn+F1
Behavior” in Chapter 2).
The wireless LAN indicator (
) will glow in red. By default, your
computer is in the general discoverable and pairable mode after the
Bluetooth feature is turned on.
3. To turn off the Bluetooth feature, press
Fn+F1 again.
The status of the Bluetooth connection is indicated by the Bluetooth icon
located in the system tray in the lower-right part of the screen.
Status Icon
Off
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(blue with red logo)
On
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(blue with white logo).
Connected
®
(blue with green logo)