Setting Up The Access Point - Sony PCWA-C100 Owner's Manual

Wireless LAN connection
Verifying communication with the Access Point
To verify communication with the Access Point, proceed as follows:
1 Double-click the Reception level indicator
The Wireless Pallete status window appears.
2 Verify the Nickname.
The Nickname identifies the Access Point with which the computer has a connection. Verify that the
Nickname you entered, is displayed.
3 Verify the reception level.
The Reception level indicator (
Access Point.
are taking place between the Access Point and the computer. Check the Access Point configuration. For
more information, consult the online help.
4 Verify the Computer Name.
The computer name is the name that you specified.
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The reception level indicator icon may also appear as
Point's configuration. For further information, refer to the Wireless Palette Help file.

Setting up the Access Point

You can change the Access Point settings by using the Basic Setup Utility. Changes to the settings may also
be made by using the Custom Setup Utility. This operation must be performed on a single computer on the
wireless LAN.
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To launch the Custom Setup Utility, click the Start button and select Programs, Wireless LAN, then
Custom Access Point Setup Utility.
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Indicates the optimum communication. When
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icon on the taskbar.
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If or appears, no communications are taking place with the Access Point. Check the Access
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