Wireless Lan Connection; Wireless Networks Which May Be Used With The Player - Sony Walkman 4-141-609-11 (1) Operation Manual



Preparing the Player

Wireless LAN Connection

Wireless networks which may be used with the player

The player can connect to the following wireless LANs.
 Your Home wireless LAN
 Your office or school wireless LAN
 Public wireless LANs, such as at coffee shops, hotels, or libraries.
Standard
Security
Communication range
Notes
 To connect to an access point, the SSID and encryption key may be required. For the
necessary settings (  page 127), consult the person who installed the access point. For
the settings of the access point, refer to the operation guide of the access point, or
consult the manufacturer of the access point.
 For the necessary settings (  page 127) to connect to a wireless LAN, ask the
administrator of the network (at office/school) or the public Internet access service
provider.
 The player does not support security systems customized in some access points. For
details, refer to the operations guide for the access point.
 The player does not support AOSS (AirStation One-Touch Secure System).
 Set the "WLAN Function On/Off " option to "Off " where the network connection is
restricted or prohibited, such as in a hospital or in an airplane (  page 127).
 Some public wireless LAN services require log-in by using the Internet browser.
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
WEP (128 bit/64 bit, Open System Key)
WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES)
WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)
Approx. 50m (160 ft)
(The communication range may vary, depending on conditions
of use and settings.)