Setting Options - Symbol MC9000-G Product Reference Manual

5-18 MC9000-G with Windows

Setting Options

Select Options from the Mobile Companion menu to enable or disable international roaming,
configure consumption avoidance capabilities, enable system sounds, and set temporary settings.
1. Select the Access AP networks check box to display available AP networks and their signal
strength within the Available WLAN Networks tab. These are the APs available to the
mobile computer profile for association. If this option was previously disabled, refresh the
Available WLAN Networks tab to display the AP networks available to the mobile computer.
2. Select the Access Ad-Hoc networks check box to display available peer (adapter) networks
and their signal strength within the Available WLAN Networks tab. These are peers
available to the mobile computer profile for association. If this option was previously
disabled, refresh the Available WLAN Networks tab to display the Ad Hoc networks
available to the mobile computer.
3. Select the Disable Profile Roaming check box to disable the mobile computer from roaming
and associating to APs with country codes other than the United States.
4. Select the Enable Sounds check box to initiate an audible signal when performing a ping test
and associating with an AP. The tones are important to notify users if the pinging is received
or if the mobile computer has roamed to another AP.
Mobile Companion has a password protection feature. When Mobile
Companion initially appears, the password is off by default.
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Figure 5-14. Mobile Companion - Option Settings