Wireless Connection (Factory Option)

Your computer’s wireless LAN adapter is ready to use for most situations, however if your system does not have a DHCP server or you wish to personally configure your wireless LAN connection, proceed as outlined in “Configuring Network Environment” below.

FCC statement for Wireless LAN use:

"While installing and operating this transmitter and antenna combination the radio frequency exposure limit of 1mW/cm2 may be exceeded at distances close to the antenna installed. Therefore, the user must maintain a minimum distance of 20cm from the antenna at all times. This device can not be co- located with another transmitter and transmitting antenna."

The table below shows the Windows taskbar icons for the wireless LAN.

Icon

Name

Description

 

 

 

 

Connection

Displays if connection is available.

 

Established

 

 

 

 

 

Connection

Displays if connection is unavailable.

 

Unavailable

 

To display relative Signal Strength:

1. Double Click the icon in the taskbar to display the Wireless Network Connection Status window. This window also displays connection Status, Speed, Duration and Activity.

Network Protocols:

You may need to consult your System Administrator if their network network protocols and settings are required for your wireless LAN environment.

Configuring Network Environment

Configure the Wireless Network Adapter as follows:

1.Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections

2.Click icon (Network Connections)

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