Problems With Wireless Lan (Only For Models With Wireless Lan) - Panasonic Toughbook CF-F8EWAZZJM Reference Manual

Troubleshooting (Advanced)

Problems with Wireless LAN (only for models with wireless LAN)

Access point is not detected
Shorten the distance between the computer and the access point, and try the detection again.
Confirm the following settings:
• [Wireless LAN] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility
Confirm that [Wireless LAN] is set to [Enabled]. (
• Wireless LAN power supply
Slide the wireless switch to the right (ON).
This computer uses channels 1 through 11
nel being used by the access point.
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In the case of wireless communications, the frequency band being used can be divided into
segments, so that different communications can be conducted on each band segment. A "Channel"
refers to the individual frequency bandwidth divisions.
Cannot communicate with the access point
Using the following procedure, confirm whether the computer's protocol settings are correct (only when using TCP/IP).
Click or
A
Click [Manage network connections].
B
Right-click [Wireless Network Connection] and click [Properties].
C
A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.
Click [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] and click [Properties].
D
Confirm the protocol settings such as IP address, and do the settings properly again.
E
Depending on the access point and settings access may not be accepted unless the computer's MAC address is regis-
tered beforehand. In this case, check the computer's MAC address (
ing instructions of the access point.
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when using IEEE802.11b/g. Check the chan-
on the notification area, and click [Network and Sharing Center].
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CF-F8 Series
CF-W8/CF-T8 Series
WIRELESS