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Wireless Network (Optional) A wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communicating between multiple computers at home or a small-size office through wireless LAN devices. Chapter 2. Using the computer 69 What is an Access Point (AP)? An AP is a network device that bridges wired and wireless LANs, and corresponds to a wireless hub in a wired network. Connect the computer with the wireless LAN function to the AP to use to the network connection. • The descriptions below are for computer models with a Wireless LAN card or device. A Wireless LAN device is optional. The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual product depending on your wireless LAN device model. • If the wireless LAN is turned off , press the + key combination to turn it on. Connecting to a Wireless LAN If there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows. ► For Windows 7 1 If you click the Network Connections icon in the system tray, a list of available APs appears. If you select an AP to connect to, the Connect button appears. AP List

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Chapter 2.
Using the computer
A wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network
environment that enables communicating between multiple
computers at home or a small-size offi
ce through wireless LAN
devices.
The descriptions below are for computer models with
a Wireless LAN card or device. A Wireless LAN device is
optional.
The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual
product depending on your wireless LAN device model.
If the wireless LAN is turned off
, press the
+
key
combination to turn it on.
What is an Access Point (AP)?
An AP is a network device that bridges wired and wireless
LANs, and corresponds to a wireless hub in a wired network.
Connect the computer with the wireless LAN function to the
AP to use to the network connection.
Connecting to a Wireless LAN
If there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP using
the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows.
For Windows 7
1
If you click the
Network Connections
icon in the system
tray, a list of available APs appears. If you select an AP to
connect to, the
Connect
button appears.
AP List
Wireless Network
(Optional)