Philips CF-U1 User Manual

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Disabling/Enabling Wireless Communication
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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 [Enabled] 
(default) in the [Advanced - Wireless Configuration] menu of the Setup Utility (
).
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When you set [Wireless Switch] to [Disabled] in the [Advanced - Wireless Configuration] 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. 
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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 procedure.
• Double-click , , , 
or  
on 
the 
notification 
area.
• Click [start] - [All Programs] - [Intel PROSet Wireless] - [WiFi Connection 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 notification area. In the default setting, all wireless devices are enabled. 
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The Wireless Switch Utility icon
The icon appears in the notification area when the computer is turned ON. 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