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A wireless device can be turned on or off using the Wireless Assistant software. If a wireless device is disabled by the Setup Utility, it must be reenabled by the Setup Utility before it can be turned on or off using Wireless Assistant.

NOTE: Enabling or turning on a wireless device does not automatically connect the computer to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device.

To view the state of the wireless devices, position the mouse pointer over the wireless icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.

NOTE: To display the Wireless icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or <<) in the notification area.

If the wireless icon is not displayed in the notification area, complete the following steps to change Wireless Assistant properties:

1.Select Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center.

2.Click the wireless icon in the Wireless Assistant tile, which is located in the bottom-left corner of Windows® Mobility Center.

3.Click Properties.

4.Select the check box next to HP Wireless Assistant icon in notification area.

5.Click Apply.

For more information, refer to the Wireless Assistant software Help:

1.Open Wireless Assistant by clicking the wireless icon in Windows Mobility Center.

2.Click the Help button.

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Contents Wireless Select Models Only First Edition June Document Part Number Product notice Iv Product notice Table of contents Page Using wireless devices select models only Icon Name Description Identifying wireless and network status iconsUsing the wireless controls Using the wireless button Using Wireless Assistant software select models only Using operating system controls Using a Wlan Setting up a Wlan Protecting your Wlan Use a wireless transmitter with built-in securitySelect Start Connect to Connecting to a WlanRoaming to another network Using HP Mobile Broadband select models only Inserting a SIM Removing a SIM Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models only Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing ICS Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Select Start Computer System properties Cannot connect to a WlanCannot connect to a preferred network Network status icon is not displayed Current network security codes are unavailable Wlan connection is very weak Cannot connect to the wireless router SIM Index
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