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Connecting to a wireless network, Shutting down the computer, Enabling, wireless connection

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics To wake up the computer, do one of the following: • Press the power button. • Press the Fn key on the keyboard.  Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down. To shut down your computer: • For the Windows 7 operating system:  Click Start Shut down. • For the Windows 8.1 operating system: Move your cursor to the lower‐right corner of the screen to open the charms bar, then select Settings Power Shut down. Connecting to a wireless network  Enabling the wireless connection To connect to a wireless network, do the following: 1 Ensure the airplane mode is turned off. If the airplane mode is turned on, press the hotkey F7 ( ) to turn this mode off. 2 View the available wireless networks. • For the Windows 7 operating system: Click the wireless network connection status icon in the Windows notification area. A list of available wireless networks will be displayed. • For the Windows 8.1 operating system: Open the charms bar and select Settings . A list of available wireless networks will be displayed. 3 Click a network name in the list, and then click Connect. Note: Some networks require a network security key or passphrase to connect.  To connect to one of those networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet service provider (ISP) for the security key or passphrase.  Software configuration 16

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics
To
 
wake
 
up
 
the
 
computer,
 
do
 
one
 
of
 
the
 
following:
• Press
 
the
 
power
 
button.
• Press
 
the
 
Fn
 
key
 
on
 
the
 
keyboard.
Shutting down the computer
If
 
you
 
are
 
not
 
going
 
to
 
use
 
your
 
computer
 
for
 
a
 
long
 
time,
 
shut
 
it
 
down.
To
 
shut
 
down
 
your
 
computer:
•
For
 
the
 
Windows
 
7
 
operating
 
system:
 
Click
 
Start
 
 
 
Shut
 
down
.
•
For
 
the
 
Windows
 
8.1
 
operating
 
system:
Move
 
your
 
cursor
 
to
 
the
 
lower
‐
right
 
corner
 
of
 
the
 
screen
 
to
 
open
 
the
 
charms
 
bar,
 
then
 
select
 
Settings
 
 
 
Power
 
 
 
Shut
 
down
.
Connecting to a wireless network
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Enabling
the
wireless connection
T
o
 
connect
 
to
 
a
 
wireless
 
network,
 
do
 
the
 
following:
1
Ensure
 
the
 
airplane
 
mode
 
is
 
turned
 
off.
 
If
 
the
 
airplane
 
mode
 
is
 
turned
 
on,
 
press
 
the
 
hotkey
 
F7
 
(
)
 
to
 
turn
 
this
 
mode
 
off.
2
View
 
the
 
available
 
wireless
 
networks.
• For
 
the
 
Windows
 
7
 
operating
 
system:
Click
 
the
 
wireless
 
network
 
connection
 
status
 
icon
 
in
 
the
 
Windows
 
notification
 
area.
 
A
 
list
 
of
 
available
 
wireless
 
networks
 
will
 
be
 
displayed.
• For
 
the
 
Windows
 
8.1
 
operating
 
system:
Open
 
the
 
charms
 
bar
 
and
 
select
 
Settings
 
 
 
.
 
A
 
list
 
of
 
available
 
wireless
 
networks
 
will
 
be
 
displayed.
3
Click
 
a
 
network
 
name
 
in
 
the
 
list,
 
and
 
then
 
click
 
Connect
.
Software configuration
Note:
Some
 
networks
 
require
 
a
 
network
 
security
 
key
 
or
 
passphrase
 
to
 
connect.
 
To
 
connect
 
to
 
one
 
of
 
those
 
networks,
 
ask
 
the
 
network
 
administrator
 
or
 
the
 
Internet
 
service
 
provider
 
(ISP)
 
for
 
the
 
security
 
key
 
or
 
passphrase.