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Problems with Wireless LAN (only for models with wireless LAN), Access point is not detected

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Troubleshooting (Advanced) 130 Problems with Wireless LAN (only for models with wireless LAN) Access point is not detected z Shorten the distance between the computer and the access point, and try the detection again. z Confirm the following settings: • [Wireless LAN] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility Confirm that [Wireless LAN] is set to [Enabled]. (Î page 104) • Wireless LAN power supply Slide the wireless switch to the right (ON). CF-F8 Series z This computer uses channels 1 through 11*3 when using IEEE802.11b/g. Check the channel being used by the access point. *3 In the case of wireless communications, the frequency band being used can be divided into segments, so that different communications can be conducted on each band segment. A "Channel" refers to the individual frequency bandwidth divisions. CF-W8/CF-T8 Series WIRELESS Cannot communicate with the access point z Using the following procedure, confirm whether the computer's protocol settings are correct (only when using TCP/IP). A Click or on the notification area, and click [Network and Sharing Center]. B Click [Manage network connections]. C Right-click [Wireless Network Connection] and click [Properties]. z A standard user needs to enter an administrator password. D Click [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] and click [Properties]. E Confirm the protocol settings such as IP address, and do the settings properly again. z Depending on the access point and settings access may not be accepted unless the computer's MAC address is registered beforehand. In this case, check the computer's MAC address (Î page 129) and register it according to the operating instructions of the access point.

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Troubleshooting (Advanced)
Access point is not detected
Shorten the distance between the computer and the access point, and try the detection again.
Confirm the following settings:
•
[Wireless LAN] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility
Confirm that [Wireless LAN] is set to [Enabled]. (
page 104
)
•
Wireless LAN power supply
Slide the wireless switch to the right (ON).
This computer uses channels 1 through 11
*3
when using IEEE802.11b/g.
Check the chan-
nel being used by the access point.
*3
In the case of wireless communications, the frequency band being used can be divided into
segments, so that different communications can be conducted on each band segment.
A “Channel”
refers to the individual frequency bandwidth divisions.
Cannot communicate with the access point
Using the following procedure, confirm whether the computer’s protocol settings are correct (only when using TCP/IP).
A
Click
or
on the notification area, and click [Network and Sharing Center].
B
Click [Manage network connections].
C
Right-click [Wireless Network Connection] and click [Properties].
A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.
D
Click [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] and click [Properties].
E
Confirm the protocol settings such as IP address, and do the settings properly again.
Depending on the access point and settings access may not be accepted unless the computer’s MAC address is regis-
tered beforehand. In this case, check the computer’s MAC address (
page 129
) and register it according to the operat-
ing instructions of the access point.
Problems with Wireless LAN (only for models with wireless LAN)
CF-F8 Series
WIRELESS
CF-W8/CF-T8 Series