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Ready to Connect

The Ready state is the default state when the PCS Connection Card is
connected. It signifies that the PCS Connection Manager Software is ready
to connect to the network. The

GO

button is now enabled and the signal

strength icon

is visible.

Click

GO

to initiate a connection.

If a Dial-up Networking Connection is also available, the

GO

submenu

displays. The

GO

submenu lists all available connections grouped by

connection type and in alphabetical order. The connection type
(PCS Vision or Dial-up Networking) appears on the left with the
connection name to its right. Duplicate connections appear only once.

Connecting

In this state the PCS Connection Manager is attempting to make a
connection. The signal strength icon is visible, however the

GO

button

changes to

Stop

.

If you attempt to establish a PCS Vision connection that requires a
password or a Dial-up Networking Connection requiring a remote login
and password, a dialog box will appear. Enter the relevant information
and click

OK

to continue the connection process.

To cancel the connection, click

Stop

.

Section 3: Using the PCS Connection Card

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3A: The PCS Connection Manager