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• Ensure that the wireless radio is enabled by double-clicking the Access Connections icon in the Windows
notification area.
• Check Network Name (SSID), and your encryption information. Use Access Connections to verify this
case-sensitive information.
A wireless WAN problem
Message: Unauthorized WAN card is plugged in - Power off and remove the WAN card.
Action: The WAN card is not supported on this computer. Remove it.
Note: Some computer models do not have a wireless WAN.
Bluetooth problems
Symptom: Sound does not come from the Bluetooth headset or headphone but comes from the local
speaker even though the headset or headphone is connected using the Headset profile or AV profile.
Action: Do the following:
1. Exit the application that uses the sound device (for example, Windows Media Player).
2. Open Control Panel.
3. Click Hardware and Sound ➙ Sound.
4. Select the Playback tab.
5. If you are using the Headset profile, select Bluetooth Hands-free Audio and click the Set Default
button. If you are using the AV profile, select Stereo Audio and click the Set Default button.
6. Click OK to close the Sound window.
Sound does not come from the Bluetooth headphone
Symptom: Sound does not come from the Bluetooth headset/headphone but comes from the local speaker
even though the headset/headphone is connected using Headset profile or AV profile.
Action: Do the following:
1. Exit the application that uses the sound device (for example, Windows Media Player).
2. Open the Control Panel by clicking Start ➙ Control Panel.
3. Click Hardware and Sound ➙ Sound .
4. Select the Playback tab.
5. If you are using Headset profile, select Bluetooth Hands-free Audio and click the Set Default button. If
you are using AV profile, select Stereo Audio and click the Set Default button.
6. Click OK to close the Sound window.
PIM items sent from the Windows 7 operating system cannot be received correctly
Symptom: Personal Information Manager (PIM) items sent from the Windows 7 operating system cannot be
received correctly into the address book of any other Bluetooth-enabled device.
Action: The Windows 7 operating system sends PIM items in XML format, but most Bluetooth-enabled
devices handle PIM items in vCard format. If another Bluetooth-enabled device can receive a file through
Bluetooth, a PIM item sent from the Windows 7 operating system might be saved as a file with the extension
contact.
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