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Disabling the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio
You should disable the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio while
traveling by airplane to prevent it from being accidently turned
on while in flight.
To disable the wireless IEEE 802.11 radio:
•
Slide the wireless network switch to the OFF position to
disable both IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth. For the location
of the wireless network switch, see
“Front” on page 6 .
Bluetooth radio
Your notebook may have a Bluetooth radio for communicating
with another Bluetooth device, such as a printer, scanner,
camera, MP3 player, headphone, keyboard, or mouse.
To turn the Bluetooth radio on:
1
Enable the Bluetooth radio by sliding the wireless
network switch to the ON position. For the location of the
wireless network switch, see
“Front” on page 6 .
2
Press F
N
+ F6 .