Sharp PC-MC20 Series, Operation Manual

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Adjust the distance between your computers by bringing your computer closer to
others and remove any obstructions that may impede the communication; then, try
to connect again.
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Confirm the IP address and the subnet mask of each computer are set correctly.
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Confirm the WEP keys are correctly set to your computer if the WEP security of
the communicated computers is enabled.
Question: How can I detect the MAC address?
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Follow the instructions below:
1. Click start – All Programs – Accessories – Command Prompt .
2. Type
ipconfig/all
; then, press Enter . The information about IP appears.
3. See the numbers of Physical Address in Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection
section (for LAN) or Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection section (for
Wireless LAN).
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Type
exit
; then, press Enter .
Trouble with Peripherals
Question: Why don't peripheral devices function?
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Confirm they are correctly connected to your computer.
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Confirm they are Windows XP compliant.
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Confirm drivers necessary for the devices are installed.
Question: Why can't I print?
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Make sure the printer is turned on.
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Check whether your computer and the printer are connected correctly.
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Check whether the printer is ready to print.
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Check whether the printer has enough paper.
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Check whether the printer driver is installed.
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Click start - Control Panel - Printers and Other Hardware – Printers and Faxes. If
Classic view is selected, double-click Printers and Faxes icon. Confirm your
printer is installed. If not, click Add a printer of Printer Tasks to install it.