Required items

The following items are generally required to set up the system to connect to a network and perform a network update.

Subscription to an Internet service providerA network device, such as a DSL or cable modemA WLAN access point or a wireless broadband routerA PC

Settings for the access point (SSID, WEP key, WPA key, etc. as specified when the access point was configured)

Hints

An access point is a device used to connect to a wireless network.

SSID, WEP and WPA keys are types of wireless network information. They may be required when connecting to an access point or a router. This information is generally set in the access point or router using a PC. For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the access point or router.

Example of a network configuration

Network equipment connections and setup methods vary depending on the equipment used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network device

Connect to the

Access point

such as a DSL

or cable modem

network through

or router

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

an access point.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet line

PC

Creating a new network connection

You can adjust network settings to connect to an access point and save the network connection data on the system. Up to ten connections can be saved.

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Settings

Network Settings 105