Sony PCWA-C100 - Manual (Page 4)

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NOTES:
• The illustrations in this manual may differ
from the actual software.
• Explanations in this manual assume that
you are familiar with basic operations of
Windows. For how to use your computer
and operating system, please refer to their
respective manuals.
Table of contents
Overview ............................................... 5
What you can do with your Wireless
LAN PC Card ................................ 5
Task flow ....................................... 7
System requirements ..................... 8
About this manual .................................. 9
Opening the Help files .................. 9
Unpacking ............................................ 11
Getting started
Indicators ............................................. 12
Inserting the Wireless LAN
PC Card ........................................... 13
To remove the Wireless LAN
PC Card ....................................... 14
Software setup
Setting up the connection environment .. 15
To establish communication with
the Access Point .......................... 15
To set the computer name and
workgroup ................................... 17
Installing software ............................... 19
Registering your Wireless LAN
Access Point/ Wireless LAN PC
Card ............................................. 20
To modify the installed
software ....................................... 20
To start the software .................... 21
To uninstall software ................... 21
Wireless LAN connection
Verifying communication with the
Access Point .................................... 23
Setting up the Access Point ................. 24
Phone mode
(PCWA-A100 only) .................... 27
Cable Modem, LAN, and
Local Only ................................... 28
DSL Modem (PPPoE) mode ....... 29
Transferring files using drag and drop
(WirelessCapsule) ........................... 31
Operation on the sending
computer ...................................... 31
Operation on the receiving
computer ...................................... 33
Connecting to the Internet ................... 34
Phone mode
(PCWA-A100 only) .................... 34
LAN (ISDN Router) .................... 35
Cable Modem/DSL Modem
(PPPoE) ....................................... 36
Additional information
Confirm your Access Point
firmware version ............................. 37
Precautions .......................................... 38
Safety ........................................... 38
Installation ................................... 38
Operation ..................................... 38
Cleaning ...................................... 38
Specifications ...................................... 39
Getting Help ........................................ 39
Glossary ............................................... 40
Troubleshooting ................................... 42
Limited Warranty Statement ............... 45