How to check the wireless status or network configuration on my machine

You can check the network configuration or the status of wireless network in the network settings.

 

  1. Display the "Network" settings screen on page 6, and then touch image beside "Network".

     

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    In the network settings screen, touch beside image "WLAN Status".
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    The wireless network connection status, protocol, signal strength and SSID are displayed.

     

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    (1) Displays the connection status.

    Touch image to display details in a separate screen.

    When "Active (xxx)" is indicated: The machine is connected to a wireless network. The characters within the parentheses indicate the protocol of the wireless network being used.
     

    When “Connection Fail: Err-xx” is indicated: The machine failed to establish a connection.

    Check the error code, and click the link below for the error code to see the solutions.
    (2)

    Displays the wireless signal strength, communication speed and channel being used.

    (3)

    Displays the SSID.

    (4)

    Displays the communication mode. The communication mode is fixed to the infrastructure mode.

     

     

    You can see the other network configuration in the "Others" menu on page 2 of the network settings screen.

    Touch image beside "Others".

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    The "Others" menu contains the following items.

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    (1) TCP/IP can be manually entered.
    (2)

    Displays the MAC address.

    (3)

    All current network settings will be reset and returned to those when the machine was purchased.
    After setting this function, turn the machine off, then on again.

    (4)

    Use this when proxy settings are required.

 

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