Sony Personal Computer manual Turning Off Wireless LAN

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11Fill in the Network key. Choose a 5-digit name.

12Click OK. Your new Network name appears in the Preferred networks window.

13Click Advanced. The Advanced dialog box appears.

14Select the option “Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) networks only.

15Click Close.

16Click OK.

Turning Off Wireless LAN

To turn off Wireless LAN functionality, locate the Wireless LAN switch that is located on the left side of the computer, above the PC Card slot. Move the switch to the OFF position. The Wireless LAN indicator on the bottom left front portion of the computer turns off.

Notes on using Wireless LAN

❑Devices connecting to a Wireless LAN using the IEEE802.11a standard cannot connect to devices using the IEEE802.11b standard.

❑Wireless LAN communication occurs on divided frequency bands known as channels. Third-party Wireless LAN Access Point channels may be preset to different channels from Sony devices.

❑If using a Wireless LAN Access Point, refer to connectivity information contained in those instructions.

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