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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
and the manual that came with the
access point for more information.
2. Open the charms
and select the
Settings charm.
3. Select
(the network icon).
4. 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.
Note that security keys are case-sensitive.
Note
It may take some time to find and connect to a Wi-Fi access point before starting
communications via Wi-Fi.
Hint
Once you connect your VAIO computer to the access point by entering the security key,
the access point will be registered in the computer. You do not have to enter the security
key for subsequent connections.
To check Wi-Fi connection status
and move the mouse pointer over
(the Network icon) in the
desktop notification area to check the Wi-Fi connection status, such as the access point
currently connected to your VAIO computer.
Related Topic
About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards
Stopping Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications
Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function
About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN)
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