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Manual Network Setup (Wireless)
Offices may use static IP addresses.
If this is the case, ask the network administrator for the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and
DNS server address. Enter these values manually.
Getting the Network Connection Values
To view the Network connection values on most Windows computers, follow these steps.
1
Right click the Network icon on the bottom right of the screen.
2
In the pop-up menu that appears, click Status.
3
On the dialog that appears, click the
Support
tab.
4
On the
Support
Tab, click the
Details
button. The Network connection values are displayed.
How to set up manually
1
Set
Network Type
to
Wireless
from the
Open Network Settings
page.
2
The
Network
function searches for available wireless networks. When done, it displays a list
of the available networks.
3
In the list of networks, select a network.
"
If the desired wireless router does not appear, select
Refresh
to search again.
"
If the router cannot be found after retrying, select the
Stop
button.
The
Add Network
button appears.
4
If the
Enter the password for (AP Name).
screen appears, go to step 5. If you select a
wireless router that does not have security, go to step 7.
5
If the router has security, enter the
Enter the password for (AP Name).
(Security key or PIN).
6
When done, select
Done
. The network connection screen appears and the verification
process starts.
7
Select
Cancel
while network connections are being attempted. This will stop the
connection.
8
Select
IP Settings
on network connection screen. The
IP Settings
screen appears.
9
Select the field at the top and then set
IP setting
to
Enter manually
. Repeat the entry
process for each field in the
IP Address
.
"
Setting
IP setting
to
Enter manually
automatically changes
DNS setting
to
Enter
manually
.
10
When done, select
OK
at the bottom of the page. The network test screen appears and the
verification process starts.
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When the connection has been verified, the “
Success! Your device is connected to the
Internet. If you have any problems using online services, please contact your Internet
service provider.
” message appears.
