Wireless Network

The wireless network (Wireless LAN) is the network environment that connects a PC with the internet provider or company network through an Access Point (wireless or regular router).

Optional:

Wireless network is optional, and so it may not be installed in some models.

Turning On/Off Airplane Mode

Prior to using the wireless network, press [Fn] + [F6] to turn off Airplane Mode.

Pressing [Fn] + [F6] keys will turn on or off. If you are not going to use the mode, keep the mode turned on to reduce the battery power consumption.

Using the Wireless Network

If an Access Point (wired or wireless router) is in the vicinity of the PC, the wireless network can easily be accessed.

During the search for a wireless network (Wireless LAN), various Access Point may be found according to the location where the PC is used.

In case no accessible wireless network (Wireless LAN) is near the PC, no Access Point might be found.

A password protected Access Point cannot be accessed without knowing the right password.

Run [Charms] in Desktop or on the Start screen.
In the Charms, click [Settings] > [Wireless Network Icon].
Near available Access Point(wireless network) is automatically searched.
Select the Access Point (wireless network) you want to use and click [Connect] to connect to the Access Point.

If a password is set for the wireless network, the Enter Password window appears.
When the connection is established, [Connected] is displayed in the connected Access Point(wireless network).
Click the [Internet Explorer] icon in the taskbar to check whether the internet is operating normally.