Sony SVT11213CXB - Manual (Page 95)

technology used. Refer to the specifications to find out about the configuration of the computer.
IEEE 802.11a (Frequency band:5 GHz)
Exclusive to models compliant with the IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (draft) standard.
IEEE 802.11b/g (Frequency band:2.4 GHz)
The IEEE 802.11g standard provides higher-speed communications than the IEEE 802.11b.
IEEE 802.11n (Frequency band:2.4 GHz/5 GHz)
For models compliant with the IEEE 802.11b/g/n standard, only 2.4 GHz band can be used.
IEEE 802.11ac (draft) (Frequency band:5 GHz)
Exclusive to models compliant with the IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (draft) standard.
Starting Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications
You can establish Wi-Fi communications between your VAIO computer and an access point (not
supplied).
Before using Wi-Fi, make sure a Wi-Fi access point is on and operating.
1. Connect an access point to your VAIO computer.
Refer to Windows Help and Support ( Opening Windows Help and Support ) and the
manual that came with the access point for more information.
2. Open the charms and select the Settings charm. (See Opening the Charms to open the
charms.)
3. Select Change PC settings in the lower right corner.
4. Select Wireless in the left pane of the PC settings screen.
5. Change Airplane mode to Off and the Wi-Fi setting under Wireless devices to On.
6. Open the charms and select the Settings charm. (See Opening the Charms to open the
charms.)
7. Select (the network icon).
8. Select the desired access point and Connect.
After the connection is established, Connected appears in the selected wireless access
point field.
If a security key entry window appears, enter the security key as required and select OK.
See
About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) for more information.
Note that security keys are case-sensitive.
To check Wi-Fi connection status