Panasonic CFU1AQCXZ2M Reference Manual - Page 80

Wireless Switch Utility, To check the wireless communication status

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Disabling/Enabling Wireless Communication 80 „ To check the wireless communication status 1 Click on the notification area and place the cursor over the Wireless Switch Utility icon ( or ). A tool tip appears. NOTE z If you uninstall the Wireless Switch Utility, set the wireless switch to ON. z Do not turn on/off the switch repeatedly at too short intervals. z Do not restart, log off, or enter sleep or hibernation immediately after turning on/off the switch. z Do not turn on/off the switch while Windows is starting up. z To use wireless communication, set the wireless devices ([Wireless LAN] / [Bluetooth] / [Wireless WAN]) to [Enabled] (default) in the [Advanced] - [Wireless Configuration] menu of the Setup Utility (Î page 90). z When you set [Wireless Switch] to [Disabled] in the [Advanced] - [Wireless Configuration] menu of the Setup Utility (Î page 90), the Wireless Switch Utility icon will not appear. All wireless equipment (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, wireless WAN) will remain ready irrespective of the wireless switch setting. z It may take some time to turn off wireless communication after switching the wireless switch off. z If the IEEE802.11a setting is changed in [Device Manager] (Î page 84), the display will be changed accordingly. z You can check the wireless LAN communication status in Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software. Perform the following procedure. • Click (Start) - [All Programs] - [Intel PROSet Wireless] - [WiFi Advanced Statistics]. Wireless Switch Utility This utility allows you to control the function of the wireless switch. This utility also allows you to enable or disable wireless devices from a pop-up menu. In the default setting, all wireless devices are enabled. „ The Wireless Switch Utility icon The icon appears when click on the notification area. It shows the status of wireless devices. • : Indicates that the wireless devices are enabled. • : Indicates that the wireless devices are off. • : Indicates that the wireless devices have been disabled in the Setup Utility.

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Disabling/Enabling Wireless Communication
To check the wireless communication status
1
Click
on the notification area and place the cursor over the Wireless Switch Utility
icon (
or
).
A tool tip appears.
NOTE
If you uninstall the Wireless Switch Utility, set the wireless switch to ON.
Do not turn on/off the switch repeatedly at too short intervals.
Do not restart, log off, or enter sleep or hibernation immediately after turning on/off the switch.
Do not turn on/off the switch while Windows is starting up.
To use wireless communication, set the wireless devices ([Wireless LAN] / [Bluetooth] / [Wireless WAN]) to [Enabled]
(default) in the [Advanced] - [Wireless Configuration] menu of the Setup Utility (
page 90
).
When you set [Wireless Switch] to [Disabled] in the [Advanced] - [Wireless Configuration] menu of the Setup Utility
(
page 90
), the Wireless Switch Utility icon will not appear. All wireless equipment (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, wireless
WAN) will remain ready irrespective of the wireless switch setting.
It may take some time to turn off wireless communication after switching the wireless switch off.
If the IEEE802.11a setting is changed in [Device Manager] (
page 84
), the display will be changed accordingly.
You can check the wireless LAN communication status in Intel
®
PROSet/Wireless Software. Perform the following pro-
cedure.
• Click
(Start) - [All Programs] - [Intel PROSet Wireless] - [WiFi Advanced Statistics].
This utility allows you to control the function of the wireless switch. This utility also allows you to enable or disable wireless
devices from a pop-up menu. In the default setting, all wireless devices are enabled.
The Wireless Switch Utility icon
The icon appears when click
on the notification area. It shows the status of wireless devices.
: Indicates that the wireless devices are enabled.
: Indicates that the wireless devices are off.
: Indicates that the wireless devices have been disabled in the Setup Utility.
Wireless Switch Utility