Description: This article describes how to enable the wireless radio on an Acer V3-571G netbooks including V3-531, V3-531G, V3-551, V3-551G, and the V3-571 netbooks.

1. When notebook computers are shipped from the manufacturer, the wireless radio may be turned off by default. Typically, the first time you use the wireless network card, the radio will have to be enabled.
2. On the keyboard, the key used to enable or disable the wireless radio is the FN + F3.
3. Hold down the FN key and then press the F3 key which has this symbol:
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4. This should bring up the Launch Manager window.

5. When the Launch Manager appears, the highlighted item shows what mode the wireless is in.