Fujitsu ST4000P manual Connecting Windows XP Systems, Checking connectivity

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Item

Description

 

 

State

Shows the current condition of

 

connection.

 

The MAC address of the other

 

computer to which you are

 

connected is displayed when the

 

connection is successful. If you are

 

connected to more than one

 

computer, the computer that has

 

the best connectivity is displayed.

 

 

Current Channel

Shows the current channel used

 

for the connection.

 

 

Current Tx Rate

Shows the current transfer rate in

 

Mbits/sec.

 

 

[Radio Off]/

Click [Radio Off] to disconnect.

[Radio On]

Click [Radio On] to connect to the

 

 

network.

 

 

[Rescan] button

Click this button to search for

 

others to connect to.

 

 

Throughput

Shows the actual transfer rate of

(Bytes/sec)

the data transfer for send (Tx) and

 

receive (Rx).

 

 

Link Quality

Shows either [Excellent], [Good],

 

[Fair], [Poor], or [Not Connected],

 

depending on the link quality.

 

Not shown for AdHoc connection.

 

 

Signal Strength

Shows either [Excellent], [Good],

 

[Fair], [Poor], or [Not Connected],

 

depending on the signal strength.

 

Not shown for AdHoc connection.

 

 

Table 7: Checking connectivity

CONNECTING WINDOWS XP SYSTEMS

This chapter describes how to set up the wireless LAN connection for computers that are running Windows XP.

P O I N T

If you purchased a ST4000P Series Pen Tablet PC with the wireless LAN option, the integrated wireless LAN device and drivers have already been installed. This procedure outlines the steps for setting the device parameters.

Updated drivers and/or utilities may become available after this manual is printed; see any addenda or fliers that may be included in the system packaging.

W i r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e

Workflow

The proper setup of the wireless LAN connection requires that several steps be performed in the proper order. Following is a general outline of the steps to be performed. Each step is detailed later in this procedure.

1.Setting parameters

Setting the profile

Setting the encryption

2.Network settings

Setting the protocol and checking the network

Setting file and printer sharing

Checking the connection

Setting Parameters

1.Click [Start] -> [Control Panel].

2.Click [Network and Internet connections].

3.Click [Network connection]. A list of networks that are currently installed is displayed.

4.Right click [Intersil PRISM Wireless LAN PCI Card] in the list, and click [Properties] from the menu that is displayed. [Wireless Network Connection Proper- ties] appears.

5.Click the [Wireless Networks] tab. The [Wireless Networks] tab appears.

6.Perform the following steps.

Make sure that [Use Windows to configure my wire- less network settings] is checked.

Click [Add] under [Preferred networks]. [Wireless Network Properties] appears.

7.Set parameters in accordance with Table 8.

For the AdHoc network, specify the same value to all the computers, for which the encryption key is used for connection.

For the infrastructure network, specify the encryp- tion key (network key) with the same value to the encryption key of the access point. For how to check the encryption keys set for the access point, refer to the manual supplied with the access point.

P O I N T

Be sure to specify the encryption keys. If you do not specify the keys, any computer with a wireless LAN card can be connected. This presents a risk that other users may steal or destroy your data.

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Contents Fujitsu PC Corporation According to FCC PartPage Table of Contents Page Preface Page About this Guide Warranty InformationFujitsu Contact Information Page Getting Started with Your Pen Tablet PC Page IN-BOX Items for the Stylistic ST4000P Series PEN Tablet PC Getting Started with Your Stylistic Pen Tablet PCOptional Accessories Front Features Stylistic PEN Tablet PC FeaturesBack Features Top Features Left-Side Features Right-Side Features Icon Mode/State LED State Remarks Status DisplayMode AccessApplication Buttons Tablet Button SettingsTablet Icon DescriptionApplication Buttons Primary and Secondary Functions Navigation Buttons Tertiary Functions of Application and Navigation Buttons Connector Pen Tablet Purpose Peripheral Connectors and Peripheral InterfacesPeripheral Connectors/Interfaces Page Using Your Stylistic ST4000P Series Pen Tablet PC Page System States Using the Stylistic ST4000P Series Pen Tablet PCShutting Down the System Powering UP the PEN Tablet PCSuspending System Operation Current State To Change StatePower icon is not displayed Hibernate mode Power icon is blinking Suspend-to-RAMmodeU T I O N Installing a PEN Tether Using the PENResuming System Operation U T I O N SCharging the Battery Using Hovering ModeCalibrating the PEN To Calibrate the PenTips for Conserving Battery Power Removing and Installing BatteryI N T Modem Connection Removing and Installing Memory ModulesPC Card Slot Removing a Memory Module Installing a Memory ModuleCare and Maintenance Page Protecting the Display Screen Care and MaintenanceTroubleshooting Cleaning the Display ScreenStoring the PEN Tablet PC Avoiding OverheatingConfiguring Peripheral Interfaces Speaker/Headphone Volume Too LowPen Tablet PC is Not Responding to the Pen Page Specifications Page Physical Specifications Stylistic ST4000P SpecificationsProcessing Specifications Memory/Storage SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Power SpecificationsAgency Approval Specifications Additional SpecificationsAgency Notices Page FCC Registration Number Regulatory InformationE R T I S S E M E N T Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique CanadienFor Authorized Repair Technicians Only UL NoticeR N I N G S System DisposalPage Appendix Page Regulatory Notes and Statements FCC Regulatory InformationFederal Communications Commission statement FCC Interference StatementCharacteristics of the Device Before Using this DeviceWireless LAN Modes Using this Device How to Handle This DeviceSetting Parameters Connecting Windows 2000 SystemsWhen you finish your entry, click Apply WorkflowTCP/IP Settings Network SettingsEncryption Key Setup Network Connection WindowsChecking the full computer name and workgroup Setting File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft NetworksSharing Sharing Files Accessing Another ComputerPrinter Sharing Checking the ConnectionChecking connectivity Connecting Windows XP SystemsOn Wireless Network Connection Properties, click General Network SettingsNetwork Connection Click OKSharing Setting computer name and workgroupTransfer data for send Tx and receive Troubleshooting Table Windows XP Click Start All Programs Accessories Windows 2000 Click Start Programs AccessoriesYou want to store the IP address Click Enter, then go to the location you specified above.Windows Problem Possible CauseSetting IP Addresses Problem Possible Cause Possible SolutionAbout IP Addresses Windows XPTechnical Specifications for Integrated Wireless LAN Device SpecificationsPage Battery power Battery gauge Battery gauge icon Battery icon Battery packBattery release button Battery release latch External Monitor ConnectorPower On/Suspend/Resume Button Power usage Peripheral connectorsOverheating, avoiding Save-to-Disk mode Solving problems Speaker Speaker/headphone volume too lowSystem interface connector Stylistic ST4000P SpecificationsWireless LAN module Wireless LAN On/Off switch Network ConnectionY l i s t i c S T 4 0 0 0 P S e r i e s