Lenovo B470, V470 manual „ Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX Select models only, Connecting to the Internet

Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet

Wireless connection----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Wireless connections provide mobile access to the Internet, allowing you to stay online anywhere the wireless signal covers.

Divided by the signal scales, wireless connection to the Internet can be built based on the following standards.

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi networks cover a small physical area, like a home, office,
	or small group of buildings. An access point is necessary for the
	connection.
WiMAX	WiMAX networks connect several Wireless LAN systems to
	cover a metropolitan area, providing high-speed broadband
	access without the need for cables.
Mobile Broadband	The Mobile Broadband network provides Internet access to
	computers, cell phones and other devices over a large
	geographic area. Mobile networks are used for data
	transmission, and access is usually provided by a mobile
	network operator. A Mobile Broadband SIM card is necessary
	for the connection.

Note: Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods.

„Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX (Select models only)

Enabling wireless connection

To enable wireless communications, do the following:

1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch from to .

2 Press Fn + F5 to make configuration.

Hardware connection

Access point *

Wi-Fi/WiMAX network

* Not supplied

Software configuration

Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to configure your computer.

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