Panasonic CF-52 Series User Manual
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Disabling/Enabling Wireless Communication
<Only for model with wireless LAN, Bluetooth and/or wireless WAN>
There are three ways of disabling and enabling wireless communication.
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There are three ways of disabling and enabling wireless communication.
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The wireless switch on the front of the computer (below)
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The wireless switch utility (
)
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Settings in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility (
NOTE
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For further information about Wireless LAN:
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For further information about Bluetooth:
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For further information about Wireless WAN: Refer to the instruction manual of the wireless device.
To disable all wireless communication
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Switch to OFF.
To enable wireless communication
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Switch to ON.
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In the default setting, the wireless switch enables all wireless devices when it is set to ON.
NOTE
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If you uninstall the Wireless Switch Utility, set the wireless switch to ON.
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Do not turn on/off the switch repeatedly at too short intervals.
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Do not restart, log off, or enter standby or hibernation immediately after turning on/off the switch.
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Do not turn on/off the switch while Windows is starting up.
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To use wireless communication, set the wireless devices ([Wireless LAN] / [Bluetooth] / [Wireless WAN]) to [Enable]
(default) in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility (
(default) in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility (
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When you set [Wireless Switch] to [Disable] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility (
), the Wireless
Switch Utility icon will not appear in the notification area. All wireless equipment (Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, Wireless
WAN) will remain ready irrespective of the wireless switch setting.
WAN) will remain ready irrespective of the wireless switch setting.
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It may take some time to turn off wireless communication after switching the wireless switch off.
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If the IEEE802.11a setting is changed in [Device Manager] (
), the display will be changed accordingly.
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You can check the wireless LAN communication status in Intel
®
PROSet/Wireless Software. Perform either of the fol-
lowing procedures.
• Double-click
,
,
, or
on the notification area.
• Click [start] - [All Programs] - [Intel PROSet Wireless] - [Intel PROSet Wireless].
The Wireless Switch