Sony VPCZ112GX/S User Manual - Page 65
Starting Wireless LAN Communications
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Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Wireless LAN n 65 N Starting Wireless LAN Communications You first need to establish wireless LAN communications between your computer and an access point (not supplied). See Windows Help and Support for more information. ! For details on how to select the channel that will be used by the access point, see the manual that came with your access point. To start wireless LAN communications 1 Make sure an access point is set up. See the manual that came with your access point for more information. 2 Turn on the WIRELESS switch. 3 Click the VAIO Smart Network icon on the taskbar. 4 Click the switch next to your desired wireless option(s) to toggle it to On in the VAIO Smart Network window. Make sure the WIRELESS indicator light turns on. ! 5 GHz band wireless LAN communications, available on selected models only, are disabled by default. To enable 5 GHz band communication, you need to select the option to use the 5 GHz band or both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands from the drop-down list for Wireless LAN Settings in the VAIO Smart Network settings window. 5 Click or on the taskbar. 6 Select the desired access point and click Connect. ✍ For WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK authentication, you must enter a passphrase. The passphrase is case sensitive and must be a text string between 8 and 63 characters in length or a hexadecimal string of 64 characters.