Symbol Technologies VC5090 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Known APs Window
The Known APs window displays the APs in range using the same ESSID as the vehicle computer. This
window is only available in
Infrastructure mode. To open the Known APs window, tap Known APs in the
Wireless Diagnostics window.
Figure 4-42
Known APs Window
See Table 4-22 for the definitions of the icons next to the AP.
Tap and hold on an AP to display a pop-up menu with the following options:
Set Mandatory and Set Roaming.
Select
Set Mandatory to prohibit the vehicle computer from associating with a different AP. The letter M displays
on top of the icon. The vehicle computer connects to the selected AP and never roams until:
You select Set Roaming
The vehicle computer roams to a new profile
The vehicle computer suspends
The vehicle computer resets (warm or cold).
Select
Set Roaming to allow the vehicle computer to roam to any AP with a better signal. These settings are
temporary and never saved to the registry.
Tap
Refresh to update the list of the APs with the same ESSID. The highest signal strength value is 32.
Options
Use the wireless Option dialog box to select one of the following operation options from the drop-down list:
Table 4-22
Current Profile Window
Icon Description
The AP is the associated access point, and is set to mandatory.
The AP is the associated access point, but is not set to mandatory.
The vehicle computer is not associated to this AP, but the AP is set as mandatory.
The vehicle computer is not associated to this AP, and AP is not set as mandatory.