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Wireless LAN
Enabling wireless connection
To do this, do one of the following:
• Press Fn+F1 to activate the wireless networking function.
• Open the Charms and select Settings to open the Network
configuration page, and then toggle the Airplane mode switch to Off.
To confirm that Airplane mode is disabled, go
to the desktop and check the notification area.
If you see an airplane icon displayed on the
lower right, then Airplane mode is on.
Otherwise, wireless function is enabled.
Connecting to a wireless LAN
Once the wireless has been enabled, the computer
automatically scans for available wireless networks
and displays them in the wireless LAN network list.
To connect to your desired wireless network, click
the network
’s name in the list, and then click
Connect.
Note
: Some networks require a network security key or password for
connection. If necessary, ask the network administrator or the Internet
service provider (ISP) for the required information.