Chapter 2. Learning the basics
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Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device
Your computer comes with 2 USB ports compatible with USB devices.
Connecting a
Bluetooth
enabled device (select models only)
If your computer has an integrated
Bluetooth
adapter card, it can connect to
and transfer data wirelessly to other
Bluetooth
enabled devices, such as
notebook computers, PDAs and cell phones. You can transfer data between
these devices without cables at up to 10 meters range in open space.
Enabling
Bluetooth
communications on your computer
Slide the integrated wireless device switch to
.
Note:
When using a high power consumption USB device such as
USB ODD, use the external device’s power adapter.
Otherwise, the device may not be recognized, and system
shut down may result.
Note:
The actual maximum range may vary due to interference
and transmission barriers. To get the best possible
connection speed, place the device as near your computer
as possible.
Notes:
•
When you do not need to use the Bluetooth function, turn it off
to save battery power.
•
You need to pair the Bluetooth enabled device with your
computer before you can transfer data between them. Read the
documentation supplied with the Bluetooth enabled device for
details on how to pair the device with your computer.
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