User's Manual

2-20 Operating Your Computer
Turning On/Off the WLAN Radio
NOTE: The FAA (Federal Aviation Agency) has deemed it unsafe to operate
wireless devices in aircraft as this may interfere with flight safety. Remember to
turn off wireless LAN when using your computer in the airplane.
To turn on the WLAN radio:
1. Make sure that the RF switch is at the ON position.
2. Press Fn+F1 to turn on the WLAN radio (see “Hot Keys” in Chapter 2),
indicated by the WLAN indicator (
) glowing in green when on.
If you need to temporarily turn off the radio, press Fn+F1. To resume network
connection, press Fn+F1 again.
Connecting to a Wireless Network
To connect to a wireless network:
1. Make sure that the WLAN radio is on (as described in the previous
section) and Windows Mobility Center has Wireless Network turned on
(accessed from Windows Control Panel).
2. Tap the Wireless Network icon on the taskbar. (An orange light in
the icon indicates connections are available.)
3. In the list of available wireless networks, tap a network, and then tap
Connect.