Sony PCWA-C100 User manual

Quick Start Guide
You can achieve wireless communication between computers that have the PCWA-C100
Wireless LAN PC Card by following the directions described below. For detailed instructions,
refer to your Operating Instructions manual.
You can also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). From the Start menu, click VAIO,
Programs, Wireless LAN, and FAQ.
1Installing and connecting the Wireless LAN Access Point
Install and connect your Wireless LAN Access point using the method that is suitable for
your environment.
Internet access via the telephone line
See page 12 in the Wireless LAN Access
Point Operating Instructions manual.
Internet access via the ISDN router
See page 14 in the Wireless LAN Access
Point Operating Instructions manual.
Internet access via the cable modem
See page 15 in the Wireless LAN Access
Point Operating Instructions manual.
Local use without Internet access
See page 16 in the Wireless LAN Access
Point Operating Instructions manual.
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2Setting up the Wireless LAN PC Card
Install the Wireless LAN PC Card driver
software into your computer. See page 13 in the Wireless LAN PC
Card Operating Instructions manual.
Set up Microsoft
®
Windows
®
environment.
See page 18 (Windows
®
98), or page 29
(Windows
®
2000) in the Wireless LAN
PC Card Operating Instructions manual.
Launch the Wireless Palette.
Register the Access Point with the Wireless
Palette software application and establish
communication.
See page 44 in the Wireless LAN PC
Card Operating Instructions manual.
Install the software on your computer.
See page 40 in the Wireless LAN PC
Card Operating Instructions manual.
Configure the Access Point.
Use the Basic Access Point Setup Utility to
configure the Access Point from one of the
computers on the wireless LAN.
See page 49 in the Wireless LAN PC
Card Operating Instructions manual.
Enable file sharing. See page 53 in the Wireless LAN PC
Card Operating Instructions manual.
Connect to the Internet. See page 54 in the Wireless LAN PC
Card Operating Instructions manual.
This completes the setup.