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... your battery consumption 59 monitoring the battery charge 59 changing your power-related settings 61 refreshing your battery 63 disposing of your battery 64 upgrades and replacements 65 battery 66 memory 68 hard drive assembly 71 system restore 73 troubleshooting 75 battery and power 76 keyboard and ... 81 printer 81 error messages 82 notices and specifications 83 United States Federal Communications Commission Notice 83 modifications 83 cables 83 wireless communications 84 Declaration of Modems 87 U.K. United States 84 European Notice 85 Declaration of Conformity -
... your battery consumption 59 monitoring the battery charge 59 changing your power-related settings 61 refreshing your battery 63 disposing of your battery 64 upgrades and replacements 65 battery 66 memory 68 hard drive assembly 71 system restore 73 troubleshooting 75 battery and power 76 keyboard and ... 81 printer 81 error messages 82 notices and specifications 83 United States Federal Communications Commission Notice 83 modifications 83 cables 83 wireless communications 84 Declaration of Modems 87 U.K. United States 84 European Notice 85 Declaration of Conformity -
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Fn + F1 status lights: toggle on/off Fn + F2 wireless network card (select models only): toggle on/off Fn + F3 Sleep mode: toggle on/off Fn + F4 display: toggle in the following table for definitions ...
Fn + F1 status lights: toggle on/off Fn + F2 wireless network card (select models only): toggle on/off Fn + F3 Sleep mode: toggle on/off Fn + F4 display: toggle in the following table for definitions ...
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interpreting status lights using your notebook 1 AC power on: AC power is connected off: AC power is not connected 2 wireless on/off on: wireless network card is on off: wireless network card is off 3 caps lock on: caps lock is on off: not activated 4 num lock on: num lock is on off: not activated...
interpreting status lights using your notebook 1 AC power on: AC power is connected off: AC power is not connected 2 wireless on/off on: wireless network card is on off: wireless network card is off 3 caps lock on: caps lock is on off: not activated 4 num lock on: num lock is on off: not activated...
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... working electrical outlet. ❂ Check the brightness setting of this guide for details. For further troubleshooting information, refer to the eMachines Customer Care information at the beginning of the display. Refer to the remainder of this chapter may help you do encounter problems,... this chapter. If you have wireless troubleshooting issues, refer to be trouble free. If you cannot resolve the problem, contact eMachines Customer Care. 7 troubleshooting Your notebook and its preinstalled software are designed to the...
... working electrical outlet. ❂ Check the brightness setting of this guide for details. For further troubleshooting information, refer to the eMachines Customer Care information at the beginning of the display. Refer to the remainder of this chapter may help you do encounter problems,... this chapter. If you have wireless troubleshooting issues, refer to be trouble free. If you cannot resolve the problem, contact eMachines Customer Care. 7 troubleshooting Your notebook and its preinstalled software are designed to the...
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getting started wireless communications The transmitting antenna must accept any other antenna or transmitter. This device must not be installed and operated with Part 15 of Conformity - Operation ...
getting started wireless communications The transmitting antenna must accept any other antenna or transmitter. This device must not be installed and operated with Part 15 of Conformity - Operation ...
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appendix European Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with built-in wireless equipment, the following additional standards were applied: ❂ ETS301489-17: General Emissions for Radio Equipment ❂ EN60950: Safety ❂ ETS300328-2 Technical Requirements for Radio Equipment ...
appendix European Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with built-in wireless equipment, the following additional standards were applied: ❂ ETS301489-17: General Emissions for Radio Equipment ❂ EN60950: Safety ❂ ETS300328-2 Technical Requirements for Radio Equipment ...
eMachines Wireless Supplement
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...United States and/or other languages without notice. in this document may be liable for incidental or consequential damage resulting from eMachines, Inc. and Aesbus Knowledge Solutions shall not be reproduced, copied, or translated into other countries. nor for technical or ...XP is the trademark of their respective owners. 5000 series notebook wireless communications supplement Part number: AACR53700002K1 No part of this user's guide is protected by copyright. and Aesbus Knowledge Solutions. © 2003 eMachines, Inc. © 2003 Aesbus Knowledge Solutions This publication contains...
...United States and/or other languages without notice. in this document may be liable for incidental or consequential damage resulting from eMachines, Inc. and Aesbus Knowledge Solutions shall not be reproduced, copied, or translated into other countries. nor for technical or ...XP is the trademark of their respective owners. 5000 series notebook wireless communications supplement Part number: AACR53700002K1 No part of this user's guide is protected by copyright. and Aesbus Knowledge Solutions. © 2003 eMachines, Inc. © 2003 Aesbus Knowledge Solutions This publication contains...
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This supplement discusses wireless networking and includes the following sections: ❂ an introduction to wireless networking ❂ setting up your home network ❂ connecting to your notebook. 3 first things first this booklet is a supplement to the user's guide Please note that this booklet is a companion to your new wireless network ❂ learning more about wireless networking ❂ troubleshooting ❂ wireless specifications Please see your user's guide for complete information about your eMachines, Inc. 5000 Series Notebook User's Guide.
This supplement discusses wireless networking and includes the following sections: ❂ an introduction to wireless networking ❂ setting up your home network ❂ connecting to your notebook. 3 first things first this booklet is a supplement to the user's guide Please note that this booklet is a companion to your new wireless network ❂ learning more about wireless networking ❂ troubleshooting ❂ wireless specifications Please see your user's guide for complete information about your eMachines, Inc. 5000 Series Notebook User's Guide.
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contents first things first 3 contents 5 what is a wireless network 7 why go wireless 7 an introduction to wireless networking 7 wireless features on your notebook 8 example of a wireless home network that includes a desktop computer . 9 setting up your home network 11 what do I ...your access point 15 step 5: testing your home network 16 connecting to your new wireless network . . . . . 17 learning more about wireless networking . . . . . 21 turning the wireless off and on 22 monitoring your wireless connection 23 enabling file & print sharing 24 sharing a printer 26 sharing a file...
contents first things first 3 contents 5 what is a wireless network 7 why go wireless 7 an introduction to wireless networking 7 wireless features on your notebook 8 example of a wireless home network that includes a desktop computer . 9 setting up your home network 11 what do I ...your access point 15 step 5: testing your home network 16 connecting to your new wireless network . . . . . 17 learning more about wireless networking . . . . . 21 turning the wireless off and on 22 monitoring your wireless connection 23 enabling file & print sharing 24 sharing a printer 26 sharing a file...
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... built around an access point, that the computers in the network can go wireless? With some notebooks and computers, you have to purchase a special wireless component, but with your printer. Because it frees you can use your eMachines 5000 Series notebook, you can share files, folders, printers, and access to the Internet. These...
... built around an access point, that the computers in the network can go wireless? With some notebooks and computers, you have to purchase a special wireless component, but with your printer. Because it frees you can use your eMachines 5000 Series notebook, you can share files, folders, printers, and access to the Internet. These...
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... to access networks that have not yet upgraded to 5 times faster than 802.11b, on your notebook 54gTM, the most advanced wireless networking technology available, is incorporated into your broadband Internet connection, printers, and storage. 8 communicate at speeds up to the new ...compatibility - connect to 300 feet. ❂ security - extend the reach of 11 megabits per second (Mbps), your network, up -and-coming wireless networking standard is backward compatible with 802.11g, can work faster and play harder: ❂ speed - Instead of communicating at a maximum speed...
... to access networks that have not yet upgraded to 5 times faster than 802.11b, on your notebook 54gTM, the most advanced wireless networking technology available, is incorporated into your broadband Internet connection, printers, and storage. 8 communicate at speeds up to the new ...compatibility - connect to 300 feet. ❂ security - extend the reach of 11 megabits per second (Mbps), your network, up -and-coming wireless networking standard is backward compatible with 802.11g, can work faster and play harder: ❂ speed - Instead of communicating at a maximum speed...
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... the broadband connection, the printer, and any files marked for sharing. 9 an introduction to wireless networking example of a wireless home network that includes a desktop computer A typical home network includes the following: ❂ one desktop computer ❂ your new eMachines notebook ❂ one access point ❂ one broadband Internet connection ❂ one printer, attached...
... the broadband connection, the printer, and any files marked for sharing. 9 an introduction to wireless networking example of a wireless home network that includes a desktop computer A typical home network includes the following: ❂ one desktop computer ❂ your new eMachines notebook ❂ one access point ❂ one broadband Internet connection ❂ one printer, attached...
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... obtain the following items: ❂ one access point ❂ one Ethernet cable access point recommendations If you need to purchase an access point, eMachines recommends buying your access point, be based on the previous page (with a notebook computer, a desktop computer, a broadband Internet connection, and ...network hardware ❂ DHCP server/dynamic IP address assignment - such as a firewall to protect your network from unwanted intruders ❂ wireless security features - This lets you communicate at 802.11g speeds. 11 2 setting up your home network When you are ready to set...
... obtain the following items: ❂ one access point ❂ one Ethernet cable access point recommendations If you need to purchase an access point, eMachines recommends buying your access point, be based on the previous page (with a notebook computer, a desktop computer, a broadband Internet connection, and ...network hardware ❂ DHCP server/dynamic IP address assignment - such as a firewall to protect your network from unwanted intruders ❂ wireless security features - This lets you communicate at 802.11g speeds. 11 2 setting up your home network When you are ready to set...
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... connection and your home network. However, the basic steps of configuring an access point will be required when you connect your notebook.) my wireless connection settings SSID (common defaults are unable to connect to the access point's setup utility, check your cable connections and refer to set ... access point. (They will include: starting up your desktop (your notebook is usually disabled. Check this box if you enabled ❑ ❑ 64-bit 128-bit (check one) 15 As you set it up. setting up your home network step 4: configuring your access point Because access points...
... connection and your home network. However, the basic steps of configuring an access point will be required when you connect your notebook.) my wireless connection settings SSID (common defaults are unable to connect to the access point's setup utility, check your cable connections and refer to set ... access point. (They will include: starting up your desktop (your notebook is usually disabled. Check this box if you enabled ❑ ❑ 64-bit 128-bit (check one) 15 As you set it up. setting up your home network step 4: configuring your access point Because access points...
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... your home network - and it works! you through the process of connecting to the wireless network for a wireless network to connect to access your broadband connection - Start up your new wireless network Congratulations! By this point, you are ready to use your notebook to and will... display the Wireless Network Connection Properties window, as clicking an icon and entering some information. 1. The Wireless Network Connection icon will automatically scan for the first time, which is as simple as illustrated...
... your home network - and it works! you through the process of connecting to the wireless network for a wireless network to connect to access your broadband connection - Start up your new wireless network Congratulations! By this point, you are ready to use your notebook to and will... display the Wireless Network Connection Properties window, as clicking an icon and entering some information. 1. The Wireless Network Connection icon will automatically scan for the first time, which is as simple as illustrated...
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getting started 4. For detailed information about the features in these windows, access Windows XP online help or click Learn about setting up wireless network configuration. 18 On the Wireless Networks tab, verify that Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings is checked and then click Add.
getting started 4. For detailed information about the features in these windows, access Windows XP online help or click Learn about setting up wireless network configuration. 18 On the Wireless Networks tab, verify that Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings is checked and then click Add.
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connecting to your SSID. When the Association tab is redisplayed. 19 If you enabled WEP, you set up your access point. c. Enter your new wireless network 5. c. The Wireless Networks tab is displayed, enter the settings for your Network key. b. b. Click OK when the settings are correct. Click the Data encryption checkbox if you enabled WEP when you must also enter your network, including: a. a.
connecting to your SSID. When the Association tab is redisplayed. 19 If you enabled WEP, you set up your access point. c. Enter your new wireless network 5. c. The Wireless Networks tab is displayed, enter the settings for your Network key. b. b. Click OK when the settings are correct. Click the Data encryption checkbox if you enabled WEP when you must also enter your network, including: a. a.
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... your notebook, open your network. A message is at your fingertips! 7. You've set up everything AND successfully connected your notebook to your wireless home network. If you want to access files that are stored on your desktop or print to your "network" printer, see the "enabling ...file & print sharing" section in Chapter 4, "learning more about wireless networking." 20 getting started 6. Congratulations! Your network should now be listed under Preferred networks. The Web is displayed by the Windows...
... your notebook, open your network. A message is at your fingertips! 7. You've set up everything AND successfully connected your notebook to your wireless home network. If you want to access files that are stored on your desktop or print to your "network" printer, see the "enabling ...file & print sharing" section in Chapter 4, "learning more about wireless networking." 20 getting started 6. Congratulations! Your network should now be listed under Preferred networks. The Web is displayed by the Windows...
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4 learning more about wireless networking Some additional information that you'll need to know includes: ❂ turning the wireless off and on ❂ monitoring your wireless connection ❂ enabling file & print sharing ❂ reconnecting to your network ❂ connecting to hot spots 21
4 learning more about wireless networking Some additional information that you'll need to know includes: ❂ turning the wireless off and on ❂ monitoring your wireless connection ❂ enabling file & print sharing ❂ reconnecting to your network ❂ connecting to hot spots 21
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... special F2 function key fi by pressing Fn + F2. Please see your notebook for more information about function keys. To turn off your wireless is de-activated. By viewing the Wireless Network Connection icon in the system tray at the bottom of your desktop, you can tell at a glance whether your... wireless? ❂ when not using it , and then release both keys. the wireless is on: the wireless is off: When might you start up your 5000 Series Notebook User's Guide for the first time, ...
... special F2 function key fi by pressing Fn + F2. Please see your notebook for more information about function keys. To turn off your wireless is de-activated. By viewing the Wireless Network Connection icon in the system tray at the bottom of your desktop, you can tell at a glance whether your... wireless? ❂ when not using it , and then release both keys. the wireless is on: the wireless is off: When might you start up your 5000 Series Notebook User's Guide for the first time, ...
