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Disabling/enabling wireless communication, Wireless connection disable utility, Installing the utility – Panasonic CF-W8 User Manual

Page 88: Checking the status of the wireless connection

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Disabling/Enabling Wireless Communication

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To check the wireless communication status

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Place the cursor over the Wireless Switch Utility icon (

or

) on the notification

area.

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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 [Enabled]
(default) in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility.

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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.

You can automatically disable the wireless LAN connection when a LAN cable is connected to your computer. You need to
install the Wireless Connection Disable Utility to use this function.

Installing the utility

1

Log on to Windows as an administrator.

2

Click [start] - [Run] and input [c:\util\wdisable\setup.exe], and click [OK].

3

Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Wireless Connection Disable Utility.

Checking the status of the Wireless Connection

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The Wireless Switch Utility should also be installed so that the Wireless Connection Disable Utility works.

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The utility does not automatically disable the Bluetooth connection.

Wireless Connection Disable Utility