Sony PCG-V505 series Laptop User Manual


 
Hardware Guide
Using your VAIO computer
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** ASCII: The basis of character sets used in almost all present-day computers. ASCII is a code for representing English characters as
numbers, with each letter assigned a number from 0 to 127.
Hexadecimal: A number representation using the digits 0-9, with their usual meaning, plus the letters A-F (or a-f) to represent
hexadecimal digits with values of (decimal) 10 to 15.
In France, only certain channels are legally allowed when using WLAN outdoors.
For more information, see the Wireless LAN Regulations leaflet.
An ad-hoc network does not support WPA.
If your computer is equipped with wireless LAN 802.11 b, proceed as follows:
1 Turn on the Wireless LAN switch.
The Switch wireless devices dialog box appears.
2 Select Wireless LAN and click OK.
The Wireless Switcher button changes into Wireless LAN.
3 Double-click the network icon in the taskbar displaying Wireless Network Connection.
The Wireless Network Connection dialog box appears.
4 Click the Advanced button.
The Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box appears.
5 Select the Wireless Networks tab.
6 Click the Add… button.
The Wireless Network Properties dialog box appears.
7 Enter a Network name (SSID)*.
The Data encryption (WEP enabled) option button must be selected.
8 Select the Network Authentication (Shared mode) option button.
9 Deselect the The key is provided for me automatically option button.
Some information becomes visible.