Sony PCWA-C800S - Manual (Page 71)

I do not know how to configure the access point
If the Access Point Setup Page does not open w hen you click the Wireless Panel w indow "AP Setting" button w hile using an access point supporting the function ,
perform the follow ing.
1. Turn on the acce s s point.
2. Es tablis h a conne ction to the acce s s point.
If you cannot connect to the access point, see
I cannot establish a connection .
3. Place your com pute r clos e r to the acce s s point.
4. Quit your We b brow s e r if it is ope n.
5. If you are us ing the Window s XP ope rating s ys te m , de activate the "Inte rne t Conne ction Fire w all" function by pe rform ing the follow ing.
1. In "Control Panel", click "Netw ork and Internet Connections", and then click "Netw ork Connections".
Hint
If "Netw ork and Internet Connections" does not appear, click "Sw itch to Category View " on the left.
2. Right-click the Wireless Netw ork Connection icon to w hich you w ant to connect, and click "Properties".
3. Click the "Advanced" tab and (if selected) clear the "Protect my computer and netw ork by limiting or preventing access to this computer from the
Internet" check box.
4. Click "OK".
Note
Take appropriate precautions to ensure security w hen the "Internet Connection Firew all" function is disabled. Except w hen configuring the w ireless LAN
access point, it is strongly recommended that you enable the "Internet Connection Firew all" function at all times.
6. De activate any antivirus and ne tw ork s e curity s oftw are fire w all functions .
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