Connecting to a wireless network ....................................................................................................... 20
Connecting to an existing WLAN ....................................................................................... 20
Setting up a new WLAN network ....................................................................................... 21
Configuring a wireless router ............................................................................ 21
Protecting your WLAN ....................................................................................... 22
Roaming to another network ............................................................................. 22
Creating a wireless connection .......................................................................................................... 23
Identifying wireless and network status icons .................................................................... 23
Turning wireless devices on or off ..................................................................................... 23
Using HP Connection Manager (select models only) ........................................................ 24
Using operating system controls ........................................................................................ 24
Using GPS (select models only) ......................................................................................................... 25
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) ...................................................................... 25
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) ............................................................. 25
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) ............................................................................. 26
Inserting a SIM ................................................................................................................... 27
Removing a SIM ................................................................................................................ 27
4 Multimedia ..................................................................................................................................................... 28
Identifying your multimedia components ............................................................................................ 28
Audio .................................................................................................................................................. 29
Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................... 29
Checking audio functions on the Slate .............................................................................. 30
Cameras ............................................................................................................................................. 31
HP Slate Camera ............................................................................................................... 31
Using HP Slate Camera ..................................................................................................... 31
5 Power management ...................................................................................................................................... 33
Shutting down the Slate ..................................................................................................................... 33
Setting power options ......................................................................................................................... 34
Using power-saving states ................................................................................................. 34
Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................ 34
Initiating and exiting Hibernation ....................................................................... 35
Using the power meter ....................................................................................................... 35
Using power plans ............................................................................................................. 36
Viewing the current power plan ......................................................................... 36
Selecting a different power plan ........................................................................ 36
Customizing power plans .................................................................................. 36
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 37
Using battery power ........................................................................................................................... 38
Displaying the remaining battery charge ........................................................................... 38
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