Panasonic KX-HGC200 Web Screen, About the Network Management web screen, Function menu

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Using the Network Management
Web Screen	Ò

About the Network Management web screen

The Network Manager application software uses the web screens named “Network Management” to check the allocations of the nodes in the wireless network. See the following pages for the functions on the web screen.

Function

menu

Node Name

	Performance Info

Node Name	The name of each node for identiﬁcation in a
	network. For a computer, this name is set in
	the Identiﬁcation tab of the Network dialog
	box in the Control Panel on your computer. For
	the Broadband Networking Gateway, this
	name is set on the Wireless Setup screen of
	the Broadband Networking Gateway
	administration web screen.

Function menu	Clicking these buttons allows you to check and
	change the current status of the wireless
	network. For more details about each function,
	refer to the instructions from the following pages.

Performance Info	The color shows the current status of the
	data-transmission performance between
	nodes.

Network Manager

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Contents Operating Instructions Attach your purchase receipt here For your future reference Before Initial UseFor Operation Assistance -Call Refer to Location of the units For Best PerformanceTable of Contents Using the Device Management Installation Network Manager AppendixOverview FeaturesSystem requirements Contents of the CD-ROM Included AccessoryTo prevent accidental damage to the CD-ROM Included AccessoryStatus Indicates IndicatorsPart Names Part namesImportant parameters to create a wireless network Installation OverviewNetwork with the Broadband Networking Gateway Required setup for the Broadband Networking GatewayInstallation Overview Network consisting only of wireless computersTo check the Broadband Networking Gateway ﬁrmware version Conﬁrming the Broadband Networking Gateway ﬁrmware versionInstalling the KX-HGC200 in the Broadband Networking Gateway Inserting the KX-HGC200 in the Broadband Networking Gateway 11M Setting up from a wired computer Setting up the Broadband Networking GatewaySetting up the Broadband Networking Gateway About the network name Setting up from a wireless computerClick Add Installation Setting up the Broadband Networking Gateway Helpful functions Checking the setup parametersChecking data-transmission status Properties Conﬁrming the PC card serviceComputer Before inserting the KX-HGC200By the Pcmcia socket Installing the KX-HGC200 to a ComputerInserting the KX-HGC200 into a computer Helpful hints Installing the device driver Click Finish While a computer is restarting, mind below notiﬁcation For Windows Driver is located, and click Next Click Yes to restart the computer For Windows Me ³The device driver will be installed to your computer Click Finish Installing the Network Manager Click Next ³The data setting ﬁeld isnot case-sensitive Network Manager Taskbar See below Shortcut toIcon Status Conﬁrming the KX-HGC200 setup Conﬁrm that This device is working properly. is shown Select Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card and clickNetwork components are installed list Setting up Your ComputerConﬁrming the network protocols Installation Setting up Your Computer Setting an IP addressAddress automatically and click OK Select TCP/IP-Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC CardClick OK Click Yes to restart the computer Click Control Panel Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP address About the IP address and subnet maskWhile a computer is restarting, mind below notiﬁcation Preparing for sharing ﬁles and printers Sharing Files and PrintersMake sure Client for Microsoft Networks is listed About the Network Manager Software Identiﬁcation tab of the Network dialog Web ScreenAbout the Network Management web screen Function Menu Node Name Performance InfoUsing the Network Management Web Screen Using the function menuNode Information Bandwidth Information Link InformationAdd a New Node About the Device Management dialog box Dialog BoxProperties tab Conﬁguration tab Using the Device Management Dialog BoxAbout the network name Forward Error Correction FEC Setting a computer to the Master NodeChanging the channel radio frequency Removing the KX-HGC200 Select Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card and click StopRemoving the KX-HGC200 from a computer Removing the KX-HGC200 Updating the KX-HGC200 Firmware Ò Wireless PC Card and click Firmware UpdateUpdating the KX-HGC200 Firmware Uninstalling the KX-HGC200 Software Ò Click UnInstall Click Reboot Uninstalling the KX-HGC200 SoftwareProblem Remedy TroubleshootingÒProblemRemedy TroubleshootingAppendix Troubleshooting Glossary Radio Frequency GlossaryNetwork Manager software Node NameSpeciﬁcations FCC and Other Information Appendix Index Appendix When you ship the product For product service