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Radio frequency wireless connections ■ Take a telephone line tester to check for unsafe lines, especially if you are traveling internationally. ■ Take remote access information with you so you can connect to your ISP while outside of your usual calling area. A list of country dialing codes may be especially useful if you are traveling internationally. Radio frequency wireless connections ■ Every country has different restrictions on the use of wireless devices. If your notebook is equipped with a wireless device, check with the local radio approval authorities prior to your trip for any restrictions on the use of a wireless device in the destination country. ■ If your notebook came equipped with an internal embedded wireless device, see "Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information" on page 121 for general wireless regulatory guidelines. ■ Wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be turned off while traveling in an airplane. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices which use wireless to communicate. To turn off your wireless IEEE 802.11 device, press FN + F2. To turn off your Bluetooth device, press FN + F6. 65

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Radio frequency wireless connections
65
■
Take a telephone line tester to check for
unsafe lines, especially if you are traveling
internationally.
■
Take remote access information with you
so you can connect to your ISP while
outside of your usual calling area. A list of
country dialing codes may be especially
useful if you are traveling internationally.
Radio frequency wireless
connections
■
Every country has different restrictions on
the use of wireless devices. If your
notebook is equipped with a wireless
device, check with the local radio approval
authorities prior to your trip for any
restrictions on the use of a wireless device
in the destination country.
■
If your notebook came equipped with an
internal embedded wireless device, see
“Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information”
on page 121
for general wireless
regulatory guidelines.
■
Wireless communication can interfere with
equipment on commercial aircraft. Current
aviation regulations require wireless
devices to be turned off while traveling in
an airplane. IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth
communication devices are examples of
devices which use wireless to
communicate. To turn off your wireless
IEEE 802.11 device, press
F
N
+ F2
. To turn
off your Bluetooth device, press
F
N
+ F6
.