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VAIO User Guide VCC111 Series
Troubleshooting
How to Use
Parts Description
Setup
Network / Internet
Connections
Settings
Other Operations
Notifications
© 2011 Sony Corporation
Starting Wireless LAN Communications
You can connect your computer to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet wirelessly.
Click
(the network icon) in the upper right corner to detect available Wi-Fi networks in
range. The secure network is displayed with
information for the network.
About supported types of Wi-Fi networks
Sony Chromebook (TBD) supports the following wireless standards and security protocols.
Wireless standards: 802.11a/b/g/n
Security protocols: WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise, (TBD)
Sony Chromebook does not support networks which require security credentials as of now.
To enable Wi-Fi on your computer
1. Click
(the network icon) in the upper right corner.
2. Select @@@Enable Wi-Fi@@@ to enable Wi-Fi.
Your computer automatically detects available networks in range and displays them on
the network menu.
Hint
When @@@Disable Wi-Fi@@@ is displayed on the menu, it indicates Wi-Fi is
currently enabled.
3. Select your desired network.
You will be prompted to enter a password when connecting the computer to the
network protected by the password.
To use the security protocol (WPA or WPA2-Personal), select WPA.
The network icon flashes while the Wi-Fi connection is established. When the connection is
lost,
is displayed.
Some networks allow access only to certain MAC addresses. To check the MAC address of
your computer, click here.
About the network status
When your computer is connected to the Internet using a Wi-Fi network, the network status
icon in the upper right corner shows the current status of the network connection.
Indicates your computer is connected to a Wi-Fi network. The number of lit bars
indicates the strength of the network connection.
Indicates your computer is not connected to a Wi-Fi network.
Hint
You can automatically connect your computer to the Wi-Fi network that is saved as a
network profile on the computer.
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