Toshiba C650-EZ1523 User Guide

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Exploring Your Computer’s Features
Setting up for communications
For information on how to set up a wireless connection, refer to 
your wireless networking device documentation or your network 
administrator.
To enable or disable wireless communication, use the Hot Key 
Fn + F8
.
For help with common Wi-Fi
®
 networking problems, see 
.
Connecting your computer to a network
You can connect your computer to a network to increase its 
capabilities and functionality using one of its communication ports. 
Accessing a network
To access a network:
At the office, connect an Ethernet cable to the Network port 
(RJ45) on your computer. For specific information about 
connecting to the network, consult your network administrator. 
Many hotels, airports, and offices offer Wi-Fi
®
 access. If your 
computer has Wi-Fi
®
, ask for help when connecting to a 
Wi-Fi
®
 network.
While you are at home or traveling, you need a dial-up 
connection. Ask your network administrator for the telephone 
number of the network.
Setting up the connection 
To set up an office connection, consult your network administrator 
for network settings and additional considerations. 
To set up a dial-up connection, use the Connect to the Internet 
wizard:
1
Click StartControl PanelNetwork and Internet, and then 
under Internet Options, click Connect to the Internet.
2
Click Dial-up.
3
Enter the phone number and account information of your 
Internet connection.
4
Click Connect and let the program dial the number.
The computer connects to the Internet.
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