User's Guide

46 Chapter 3 Using your Tablet PC
Using Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g)
Use the information in this section to set up a Wi-Fi connection. Wireless access requires an
802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g access point. Internet access requires a working Internet
connection.
DANGER: FAA regulations require that you disable any wireless connection when traveling
by air. Failure to disable the wireless connection on the Tablet PC while traveling by air can
cause communications problems with aircraft instruments.
Enabling or disabling Wi-Fi
Before you can establish a Wi-Fi connection, you must enable the Wi-Fi adapter. You can
enable the Wi-Fi adapter using Motion Dashboard.
To enable or disable Wi-Fi
1. Open the Motion Dashboard to the Wireless panel (page 20).
2. Select or clear the Enable Internal 802.11 Wireless check box.
Setting up a Wi-Fi connection
Use this procedure to create a Wi-Fi connection.
To set up a Wi-Fi connection
1. Open the Motion Dashboard to the Wireless panel (page 20).
2. Ensure that Enable Internal 802.11 Wireless is selected.
3. Tap the Properties button.
4. In the Network Connection Properties window, tap View Available Wireless Networks.
5. Select the network you want to connect to and tap Connect. If you are connecting to a
secure network, you may need to enter authentication information.
For more information about Wi-Fi, see “Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g wireless)” on page 16.