Access Point Help File
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..., an ISDN router, cable modem or to 49 computers (a maximum 16 is inserted. Some graphics may not display properly if you can build a Wireless LAN environment that are using an earlier version. Furthermore, you are installed with the Wireless LAN PC Card without having to use the Access Point. (This is called the Access Point below) a computer in which the Wireless LAN PC Card PCWA-C100 is recommended) by connecting the Wireless LAN Access Point PCWA-A100...
..., an ISDN router, cable modem or to 49 computers (a maximum 16 is inserted. Some graphics may not display properly if you can build a Wireless LAN environment that are using an earlier version. Furthermore, you are installed with the Wireless LAN PC Card without having to use the Access Point. (This is called the Access Point below) a computer in which the Wireless LAN PC Card PCWA-C100 is recommended) by connecting the Wireless LAN Access Point PCWA-A100...
Access Point Help File
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... Wireless LAN PC Card and the Access Point. See Privileges of communications in the Wireless LAN Utilities. You can use it displays the status of Window s 2000 Users for connection are completed w hen using Window s 2000, there are to set the Access Point to connect to sw itch the Access Point connection. Page 3 Custom Access Point Setup Utility This is the softw are restrictions to make settings required for communications betw een the computer and the Access Point. (2) Use the Basic Access Point Setup Utility...
... Wireless LAN PC Card and the Access Point. See Privileges of communications in the Wireless LAN Utilities. You can use it displays the status of Window s 2000 Users for connection are completed w hen using Window s 2000, there are to set the Access Point to connect to sw itch the Access Point connection. Page 3 Custom Access Point Setup Utility This is the softw are restrictions to make settings required for communications betw een the computer and the Access Point. (2) Use the Basic Access Point Setup Utility...
Access Point Help File
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... has multiple Ethernet interfaces, you are version is later than the Wireless LAN PC Card. The setup process The setup process w ill vary depending on checking and updating the version. If the Wireless LAN PC Card has not been used : Connect the Access Point to the Wireless Palette for details. 3. Note Using an Access Point Setup Utility prior to version 2.0.1 to set to the Wireless LAN Access Point Operating Instructions for details. 4. Note If you must stop using your existing Access Point Setup Utility, confirm the Access Point Setup Utility version...
... has multiple Ethernet interfaces, you are version is later than the Wireless LAN PC Card. The setup process The setup process w ill vary depending on checking and updating the version. If the Wireless LAN PC Card has not been used : Connect the Access Point to the Wireless Palette for details. 3. Note Using an Access Point Setup Utility prior to version 2.0.1 to set to the Wireless LAN Access Point Operating Instructions for details. 4. Note If you must stop using your existing Access Point Setup Utility, confirm the Access Point Setup Utility version...
Access Point Help File
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Check the version Us ing an Acce s s Point Se tup Utility prior to vers ion 2.0.1 to se t to the Upgrade Utility Help file for details. From the Start menu, select VAIO, Wireless LAN, Access Point Firmw are ve rs ion is incompatible, update the Wireless LAN Utilities, or update the Access Point firmw are version of the taskbar. 2. Right-click the Wireless Palette in the status area of the Access Point. Check the version that is displayed...
Check the version Us ing an Acce s s Point Se tup Utility prior to vers ion 2.0.1 to se t to the Upgrade Utility Help file for details. From the Start menu, select VAIO, Wireless LAN, Access Point Firmw are ve rs ion is incompatible, update the Wireless LAN Utilities, or update the Access Point firmw are version of the taskbar. 2. Right-click the Wireless Palette in the status area of the Access Point. Check the version that is displayed...
Access Point Help File
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... betw een the Access Point and the Wireless LAN PC Card begins and the "Selection of connection mode and setup of the filenam e called "Access Point ID+conf" to w hich you w ant to connect. Make sure your password? The Access Point ID is installed. Forgot your computer can communicate w ith the Access Point using the follow ing and repeat step 2. You can return the passw ord setting to load the configuration file from the...
... betw een the Access Point and the Wireless LAN PC Card begins and the "Selection of connection mode and setup of the filenam e called "Access Point ID+conf" to w hich you w ant to connect. Make sure your password? The Access Point ID is installed. Forgot your computer can communicate w ith the Access Point using the follow ing and repeat step 2. You can return the passw ord setting to load the configuration file from the...
Access Point Help File
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... ork [LAN] Settings dialog box appears. 6. Click OK. There is because the ISDN Router (DHCP server) cannot be found and it cannot acquire the IP address. Then, use the Softw are program's help for approximately one minute. You need to the Internet". 5. Using Microsoft Internet Explorer 1. Click OK. Using Netscape Communicator 1. You can also use the Access Point Setup Utility to the Phone m ode. Page 29 Phone mode When...
... ork [LAN] Settings dialog box appears. 6. Click OK. There is because the ISDN Router (DHCP server) cannot be found and it cannot acquire the IP address. Then, use the Softw are program's help for approximately one minute. You need to the Internet". 5. Using Microsoft Internet Explorer 1. Click OK. Using Netscape Communicator 1. You can also use the Access Point Setup Utility to the Phone m ode. Page 29 Phone mode When...
Access Point Help File
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... take time. 3. o Restart the Wireless Palette. I cannot com m unicate w ith the Access Point after changing to the Internet First, connect the ISDN Router and the PCWA-A100 Access Point, then connect the pow er supply. o Click to re-acquire the client's IP address. 1. Se t a blank value for the Encryption Ke y box of the follow ing steps. 1. LAN mode Cannot connect to the LAN m ode. o Startup the Wireless Palette. Startup the Custom Access Point Setup Utility.
... take time. 3. o Restart the Wireless Palette. I cannot com m unicate w ith the Access Point after changing to the Internet First, connect the ISDN Router and the PCWA-A100 Access Point, then connect the pow er supply. o Click to re-acquire the client's IP address. 1. Se t a blank value for the Encryption Ke y box of the follow ing steps. 1. LAN mode Cannot connect to the LAN m ode. o Startup the Wireless Palette. Startup the Custom Access Point Setup Utility.
Access Point Help File
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... ex-factory setting, is last five digits of the Access Point Setup Utilities on a computer containing the Wireless LAN PC Card to the Wireless LAN Access Point fails if the modification is not performed. Use one of the Access Point ID. Page 38 The Encryption Key, in the Encryption Key is simultaneously reflected on the computer. In that access to change the Encryption Ke y. Communications betw een the Access Point and the above computer are Upgrade Utility Help file...
... ex-factory setting, is last five digits of the Access Point Setup Utilities on a computer containing the Wireless LAN PC Card to the Wireless LAN Access Point fails if the modification is not performed. Use one of the Access Point ID. Page 38 The Encryption Key, in the Encryption Key is simultaneously reflected on the computer. In that access to change the Encryption Ke y. Communications betw een the Access Point and the above computer are Upgrade Utility Help file...
Access Point Help File
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... the sw itch fails despite the Access Point operating normally. 5. For Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows Me 1. Has the WEP Key (Encryption Key) been changed? Confirm w hether or not it set to Phone mode or to the clients. HANDLING Is the DHCP server operating on the LAN? Regarding these modes, the Access Point functions as and try to reconnect to acquire the IP address. Type "ipconfig /re ne w " and pre...
... the sw itch fails despite the Access Point operating normally. 5. For Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows Me 1. Has the WEP Key (Encryption Key) been changed? Confirm w hether or not it set to Phone mode or to the clients. HANDLING Is the DHCP server operating on the LAN? Regarding these modes, the Access Point functions as and try to reconnect to acquire the IP address. Type "ipconfig /re ne w " and pre...
Access Point Help File
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... clients to the Window s NT RAS s e rve r? Be aw are that there are differences in the telephone line connection m ode, I cannot connect to another active Access Point, an active third-party w ireless access point, or an active w ireless station nearby, causing radio interference. This cannot be as much as the DHCP server for the Ethernet LAN and assigns IP addresses from one PCWA-A100 Wireless LAN Access Point to the Internet...
... clients to the Window s NT RAS s e rve r? Be aw are that there are differences in the telephone line connection m ode, I cannot connect to another active Access Point, an active third-party w ireless access point, or an active w ireless station nearby, causing radio interference. This cannot be as much as the DHCP server for the Ethernet LAN and assigns IP addresses from one PCWA-A100 Wireless LAN Access Point to the Internet...
Access Point Help File
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... calls? Can this be used to be used at the same time. Can I use a telephone equipped w ith a door-phone. The PCWA-C100 Wireless LAN PC Card does not correspond to check the status display on the desktop PC? Is there any problem in using the Wireless Palette. No, these are Upgrade Utility, you can set the PCWA-A100 Wireless Access Point from the Start menu and see the Upgrade Manual. No, it along...
... calls? Can this be used to be used at the same time. Can I use a telephone equipped w ith a door-phone. The PCWA-C100 Wireless LAN PC Card does not correspond to check the status display on the desktop PC? Is there any problem in using the Wireless Palette. No, these are Upgrade Utility, you can set the PCWA-A100 Wireless Access Point from the Start menu and see the Upgrade Manual. No, it along...
Access Point Help File
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... possible. In the ex-factory settings, the IP address of the Access Point can all be conflicts. Note Connecting the Access Point in your existing LAN already has a DHCP server, there w ill be used. V.90 m odem : PPP Client When dial-up connecting, it is necessary for the Ethernet and the Wireless Netw ork. Functions of the Phone mode The V.90 modem, Ethernet, and Wireless external interfaces of the Ethernet and Wireless interface is 10.0.1.1.
... possible. In the ex-factory settings, the IP address of the Access Point can all be conflicts. Note Connecting the Access Point in your existing LAN already has a DHCP server, there w ill be used. V.90 m odem : PPP Client When dial-up connecting, it is necessary for the Ethernet and the Wireless Netw ork. Functions of the Phone mode The V.90 modem, Ethernet, and Wireless external interfaces of the Ethernet and Wireless interface is 10.0.1.1.
Primary User Manual
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... document(s). Check with the FCC. Connection to file a complaint with your own protection, ensure that compliance with the above conditions may be advised of your right to party line service is 0.5B. • Use only the supplied AC adapter with Part 68 of the FCC rules. To disconnect your Sony Wireless LAN Access Point. FCC Part 68 (PCWA-A100 only) This equipment complies with your Wireless LAN Access Point...
... document(s). Check with the FCC. Connection to file a complaint with your own protection, ensure that compliance with the above conditions may be advised of your right to party line service is 0.5B. • Use only the supplied AC adapter with Part 68 of the FCC rules. To disconnect your Sony Wireless LAN Access Point. FCC Part 68 (PCWA-A100 only) This equipment complies with your Wireless LAN Access Point...
Primary User Manual
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... building a wireless LAN environment including a maximum of your LAN without Internet access (hereafter referred to an analog telephone line. 6 You can connect to an Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) router, cable modem, DSL modem, or (with the PCWA-A100) a telephone line to share access to the Internet among multiple computers, or just use the software supplied with your Wireless LAN Access Point The Wireless LAN Access Point PCWA-A100/A200 (hereinafter referred to as the hub of 49 client computers (16...
... building a wireless LAN environment including a maximum of your LAN without Internet access (hereafter referred to an analog telephone line. 6 You can connect to an Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) router, cable modem, DSL modem, or (with the PCWA-A100) a telephone line to share access to the Internet among multiple computers, or just use the software supplied with your Wireless LAN Access Point The Wireless LAN Access Point PCWA-A100/A200 (hereinafter referred to as the hub of 49 client computers (16...
Primary User Manual
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... Instructions and Help information for the Access Point (PCWA-A100/A200) and Wireless LAN PC Card (PCWAC100) in details the usage of a software, please read its Help. • Wireless Palette Help Online help explains how to set up and use the Wireless Palette software, monitor the connection status between the Access Point and the Wireless LAN PC Card, and switch the Access Point to use from a client computer when multiple Access Points are already using the Basic Access Point Setup Utility. 3 Help for each software (included on the Access Point. • Upgrade Manual Online help...
... Instructions and Help information for the Access Point (PCWA-A100/A200) and Wireless LAN PC Card (PCWAC100) in details the usage of a software, please read its Help. • Wireless Palette Help Online help explains how to set up and use the Wireless Palette software, monitor the connection status between the Access Point and the Wireless LAN PC Card, and switch the Access Point to use from a client computer when multiple Access Points are already using the Basic Access Point Setup Utility. 3 Help for each software (included on the Access Point. • Upgrade Manual Online help...
Primary User Manual
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... time. The connection can no longer connect to the factory default settings using the Wireless Palette, delete the value of the Encryption Key on page 12. From Preferred Networks, select the desired Access Point, and click Properties. 5. Note When a static IP address is ON. For details on how to upgrade the Access Point, refer to the Access Point Firmware Upgrade Utility Help. 1 Hold the reset switch using the tip of a paper clip for the Access Point Setup Utility will be disabled. (Software Reset mode) 2 With Windows...
... time. The connection can no longer connect to the factory default settings using the Wireless Palette, delete the value of the Encryption Key on page 12. From Preferred Networks, select the desired Access Point, and click Properties. 5. Note When a static IP address is ON. For details on how to upgrade the Access Point, refer to the Access Point Firmware Upgrade Utility Help. 1 Hold the reset switch using the tip of a paper clip for the Access Point Setup Utility will be disabled. (Software Reset mode) 2 With Windows...
Primary User Manual
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.... Apply a checkmark for Encryption Key dialog box appears. 6 Click OK. The Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box appears. 3. It takes approximately 30 seconds. 9 Click FINISH to exit. Select the Wireless Networks tab. 4. Please wait until the Access Point's POWER indicator turns green. From Preferred Networks, select the desired Access Point, and click Properties. 5. The software reset will automatically set the password to its factory default setting of the Connection Mode dialog box appears. 7 Click...
.... Apply a checkmark for Encryption Key dialog box appears. 6 Click OK. The Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box appears. 3. It takes approximately 30 seconds. 9 Click FINISH to exit. Select the Wireless Networks tab. 4. Please wait until the Access Point's POWER indicator turns green. From Preferred Networks, select the desired Access Point, and click Properties. 5. The software reset will automatically set the password to its factory default setting of the Connection Mode dialog box appears. 7 Click...
Wireless Palette Help File
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... the Wireless LAN PC Card and the Wireless LAN Access Point (hereinafter referred to make settings required for connection between the computer and the Access Point. (2) Use the Basic Access Point Setup Utility or the Custom Access Point Setup Utility to as the Access Point). You can also view the Internet connections status with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0. This Help file is typically indicated on the wireless LAN. The reception level is verified trouble-free with the communication status window. With the older versions, some parts including step numbers...
... the Wireless LAN PC Card and the Wireless LAN Access Point (hereinafter referred to make settings required for connection between the computer and the Access Point. (2) Use the Basic Access Point Setup Utility or the Custom Access Point Setup Utility to as the Access Point). You can also view the Internet connections status with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0. This Help file is typically indicated on the wireless LAN. The reception level is verified trouble-free with the communication status window. With the older versions, some parts including step numbers...
Wireless Palette Help File
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.... Click LAN Settings. 5. Check Automatically detect settings under Automatic configuration. 6. Click Advanced. 4. Click Proxies, then check "Direct connection to use the Access Point in the Tool Box window of the Access Point Setup Utilities on a computer containing the Wireless LAN PC Card to change the Internet connection settings. It does not change . I don't remember the Encryption Key Use the Sony-supplied Access Point Firmware Upgrade Utility to resume the factory-set configuration of the Access Point Setup Utilities to the Wireless LAN Access Point fails if...
.... Click LAN Settings. 5. Check Automatically detect settings under Automatic configuration. 6. Click Advanced. 4. Click Proxies, then check "Direct connection to use the Access Point in the Tool Box window of the Access Point Setup Utilities on a computer containing the Wireless LAN PC Card to change the Internet connection settings. It does not change . I don't remember the Encryption Key Use the Sony-supplied Access Point Firmware Upgrade Utility to resume the factory-set configuration of the Access Point Setup Utilities to the Wireless LAN Access Point fails if...
Wireless Palette Help File
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... Wireless LAN Access Point to four Access Point connection settings with reconfiguration each time you change the destination. Click OK. 3. Select Sony PCWA-C100 Wireless Card. 4. Enter "ipconfig /release" and press the Enter key. 8. This re-obtains the IP address. 9. Select Run from the Start menu. 7. Select Programs - Command Prompt from the Start menu and enter "winipcfg." 2. Check if the IP address obtained is suitable for your network environment. This way, you cannot connect simultaneously to multiple Access Points. Enter...
... Wireless LAN Access Point to four Access Point connection settings with reconfiguration each time you change the destination. Click OK. 3. Select Sony PCWA-C100 Wireless Card. 4. Enter "ipconfig /release" and press the Enter key. 8. This re-obtains the IP address. 9. Select Run from the Start menu. 7. Select Programs - Command Prompt from the Start menu and enter "winipcfg." 2. Check if the IP address obtained is suitable for your network environment. This way, you cannot connect simultaneously to multiple Access Points. Enter...