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Wireless LAN
DTurn on wireless LAN in the Wireless Switch Utility (page 76).
NOTE
You can use the following procedure instead of turning on wireless LAN in the Wireless Switch Uti lity.
AClick (Start) - [Control Panel] - [Adjust commonly used mobility settings].
BClick [Turn wireless on] in [Wireless Network].
• When [Turn wireless off] is displayed, the wireless network is already on.
• If you cannot select [Turn wireless on], the wireless switch is turned off.
Preparation
Follow the instruction manual of the wireless LAN access poi nt to make settings for the access point to recognize the com-
puter.
1Turn the wireless LAN on.
2Click or on the notification area.
3Select an access point, and click [Connect].
4Input the key you set for the access point to recognize the computer, and click [OK].
Wait for the computer to connect to the wireless LAN access point.
When the icon on the notification area is changed to , the wireless LAN setting is complete.
5Click [Close].
NOTE
The settings depend on the network environment. For furthe r information, ask the system administrator or the person
in charge of the network.
If you use the stealth type wireless LAN access point which res tricts automatic detection of the wireless LAN access
point, take the following procedure.
If you do not perform the procedure below, you may not be able to access the wireless LAN access point automatically
or the wireless LAN access point may not be displayed on the [Connect to a network] screen.
AClick , or on the notification area, click [Open Network and Sharing Center] - [Set up a connection or net-
work] - [Manually connect to a wireless network] and click [Next].
Setting the wireless LAN access point