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Connecting to wireless LAN, Enabling wireless connection

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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Connecting to wireless LAN Enabling wireless connection To confirm that Airplane mode is disabled, go to the desktop and check the notification area. If you see the icon displayed on the lower right, then Airplane mode is on. Otherwise, wireless function is enabled. Note: Airplane mode should be disabled by default. If Airplane mode is on, do one of the following to enable the wireless function: • Press F7 ( ) to disable Airplane mode (located on the folio case). • Open the charms, select Settings to open the Network configuration page, and then toggle the Airplane mode switch to Off. Connecting to a wireless LAN After wireless has been enabled, the computer will scan for available wireless networks and display them in the wireless LAN network list. To connect to a wireless network, click the network name in the list, and then click Connect. Note: Some networks require a network security key or passphrase for connection. To connect to one of those networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet Service Provider (ISP) for the security key or passphrase. Note: Any downloading task will pause when you close the display panel (while using the folio case). 19

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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8
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Connecting to wireless LAN
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Enabling wireless connection
To conf
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rm
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ha
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A
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rplane mode
i
s d
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sabled,
g
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t
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t
he desk
t
op and check
t
he no
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f
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ca
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on area.
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u
see
t
he
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con d
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splayed on
t
he lower r
ig
h
t
,
t
hen A
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rplane mode
i
s on. O
t
herw
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se,
w
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reless f
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nc
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on
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s enabled.
If A
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rplane mode
i
s on, do one of
t
he follow
i
n
g
t
o enable
t
he w
i
reless f
u
nc
ti
on:
• Press
F7 (
)
t
o d
i
sable A
i
rplane mode (loca
t
ed on
t
he fol
i
o case).
• Open
t
he charms, selec
t
Settin
gs
t
o open
t
he Ne
t
work conf
igu
ra
ti
on pa
g
e, and
t
hen
t
o
gg
le
t
he A
i
rplane mode sw
it
ch
t
o
Off
.
Connecting to a wireless LAN
Af
t
er w
i
reless has been enabled,
t
he comp
ut
er w
i
ll scan for a
v
a
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lable w
i
reless ne
t
works and
d
i
splay
t
hem
i
n
t
he w
i
reless LAN ne
t
work l
i
s
t
. To connec
t
t
o a w
i
reless ne
t
work, cl
i
ck
t
he
ne
t
work name
i
n
t
he l
i
s
t
, and
t
hen cl
i
ck
Connect
.
Note:
A
i
rplane mode sho
u
ld be d
i
sabled by defa
u
l
t
.
Note:
S
ome ne
t
works req
ui
re a ne
t
work sec
u
r
it
y key or passphrase for connec
ti
on. To connec
t
t
o one of
t
hose ne
t
works, ask
t
he ne
t
work adm
i
n
i
s
t
ra
t
or or
t
he In
t
erne
t
S
er
vi
ce Pro
vi
der (I
S
P) for
t
he
sec
u
r
it
y key or passphrase.
Note:
Any download
i
n
g
t
ask w
i
ll pa
u
se when yo
u
close
t
he d
i
splay panel (wh
i
le
u
s
i
n
g
t
he fol
i
o case).