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Troubleshooting > Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) n 161 N Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) What should I do if the VAIO Smart Network icon is not displayed on the taskbar? ❑ Click on the taskbar and check if the VAIO Smart Network icon is displayed. ❑ If the VAIO Smart Network icon is not on the taskbar, click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Smart Network, and then change the setting to display the icon on the taskbar. What should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point? ❑ Connection capability is affected by distance and obstructions. You need to place your computer away from obstructions or move any access point you may be using closer to the computer. ❑ Make sure the WIRELESS indicator light is lit on your computer. ❑ Make sure power to the access point is on. ❑ Follow these steps to check the settings: 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click View network status and tasks under Network and Internet. 3 Click Connect to a network to confirm that your access point is selected. ❑ Make sure the encryption key is correct.

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Troubleshooting >
Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)
Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)
What should I do if the VAIO Smart Network icon is not displayed on the taskbar?
❑
Click
on the taskbar and check if the
VAIO Smart Network
icon
is displayed.
❑
If the
VAIO Smart Network
icon
is not on the taskbar, click
Start
,
All Programs
, and
VAIO Smart Network
, and then
change the setting to display the icon on the taskbar.
What should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point?
❑
Connection capability is affected by distance and obstructions. You need to place your computer away from obstructions
or move any access point you may be using closer to the computer.
❑
Make sure the
WIRELESS
indicator light is lit on your computer.
❑
Make sure power to the access point is on.
❑
Follow these steps to check the settings:
1
Click
Start
and
Control Panel
.
2
Click
View network status and tasks
under
Network and Internet
.
3
Click
Connect to a network
to confirm that your access point is selected.
❑
Make sure the encryption key is correct.