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4-668-080-11 (1)

Wireless LAN Card

Operating Instructions

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2002 Sony Corporation

PEGA-WL100

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Page 1: ...4 668 080 11 1 Wireless LAN Card Operating Instructions 2002 Sony Corporation PEGA WL100 ...

Page 2: ... installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfere...

Page 3: ... change to the antenna or the device could result in the device exceeding the RF exposure requirements and void user In addition this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The term IC before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met Operation is subject to the following two con...

Page 4: ...is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of European Directive 1999 5 EC In some countries the use of the Wireless LAN Card is restricted Before using it make sure you read the regulation leaflet of this product Warnings In some situations or environments the use of the IEEE 802 11b technology might be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsibl...

Page 5: ...e End User Software License Agreement that accompanies it Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part or renting the software without the permission of the copyright holder In no event will SONY be liable for any financial damages or loss of profits including claims made by third parties arising out of the use of the software supplied with thi...

Page 6: ...ttings 14 Advanced Settings 20 Connecting your CLIÉ Handheld to a Wireless LAN 21 Performing Communications Directly between your CLIÉ Handheld and Another Device on a Wireless LAN Ad Hoc Mode 23 Basic Settings 23 Connecting your CLIÉ Handheld to Another Device on a Wireless LAN 30 Performing a HotSync Operation via a Network with a Wireless LAN Card 32 Troubleshooting 34 Precautions on Use 37 Spe...

Page 7: ...net wirelessly in locations where there is a Wi Fi certified wireless LAN access point Wi Fi certified Performing a HotSync operation You can perform a HotSync operation via a network synchronize data wirelessly between your CLIÉ handheld and a personal computer For details on HotSync operation see the Operating Instructions of your CLIÉ handheld PEGA WL100 and CLIÉ handheld Personal computer LAN ...

Page 8: ...tes or sending receiving email Notes To access the Internet through a LAN access point you need to be a subscriber to a telecommunications company and an Internet Service Provider ISP in advance You may need a personal computer to set a wireless LAN For details see the Operating Instructions of your wireless LAN access point PEGA WL100 and CLIÉ handheld Internet LAN access point ...

Page 9: ...reement 1 LED indicator Blinks slowly while your CLIÉ handheld is connected to an access point etc Blinks rapidly during data transfer Flashing speed varies depending on the amount of data being transferred Does not blink when your CLIÉ handheld is not connected to an access point etc MAC Address This address may be used by your System Administrator ...

Page 10: ...ht in Wireless Communication Slot of the CLIÉ handheld Do not insert the Wireless LAN card in the wrong way Forcing it in the wrong way will damage it and cause a malfunction You may be unable to use the Wireless LAN card when the remaining power of the battery in the CLIÉ handheld is low Before using charge the battery fully Insert the Wireless LAN card all the way into the slot until it fully ma...

Page 11: ...AN card with a Flip Rotate style CLIÉ handheld Do not rotate the display when the wireless LAN card is inserted in the Wireless Commnunication Slot of the CLIÉ handheld This may press the display panel against the Wireless LAN card and cause a malfunction Note During communication do not remove the Wireless LAN card or subject the CLIÉ handheld to excessive shock ...

Page 12: ...nnect the CLIÉ handheld to the computer see the Operating Instructions of your CLIÉ handheld 1 Perform a soft reset on your CLIÉ handheld For details on how to perform a soft reset see the Operating Instructions of your CLIÉ handheld 2 Insert the supplied CD ROM in the CD ROM drive of your Windows computer The installer starts and the initial screen appears Tip If the installer does not start auto...

Page 13: ...hen HotSync Manager to start up the HotSync manager from the Start menu 6 Execute a local HotSync operation on your CLIÉ handheld The Wireless LAN utility is installed into your CLIÉ handheld Note Part of this software application extends into the system of CLIÉ handheld Therefore it cannot be uninstalled After you perform a hard reset Be sure to reinstall this utility After a hard reset normally ...

Page 14: ...also called Encryption For details ask your System Administrator When you have a wireless LAN access point for your personal use refer to the operating instructions of the wireless LAN access point Note The Wireless LAN card uses the 1 11 channels 2 4 GHz band of frequencies If your access point uses the 12 14 channels it is impossible to perform communications using the Wireless LAN card 1 Insert...

Page 15: ...wer left corner of the screen The Wireless LAN Setup screen appears 6 Tap Create A new input screen of Wireless LAN Setup appears Check that Infrastructure is selected highlighted in ConnectMode If it is not selected tap Infrastructure to select it Continued on next page ...

Page 16: ... according to the name of the other communication device access point etc 8 Enter a network ID in NetworkID SSID Network ID SSID is fixed on the part of the access point you use Be sure to enter the network ID SSID that is specified by your access point Note Network ID is case sensitive between capital letters and small letters Be careful when entering a Network ID ...

Page 17: ...encryption that is used by your access point Tip When you select None in WEP you do not need to enter a WEP key In this case skip the next step and go to Step 11 10 Enter a WEP key The WEP key is fixed depending on the access point you use Be sure to enter the WEP key that is specified by your access point Continued on next page b ...

Page 18: ...bers 0 9 and symbols When you select 104 128bit hexadecimal notation 26 figures Hex Enter a 26 digit password using alphabet a f and numbers 0 9 Note WEP key distinguishes between capital letters and small letters Be careful when entering a WEP key Tips WEP key is the function that encrypts data that are to be sent by radio waves Depending on the manufacturer the above WEP keys may be assigned a d...

Page 19: ...s 5 Tap V below ProfileName and select the profile name you want to modify 6 Tap Edit at the bottom of the screen The Wireless LAN Setup input screen appears 7 Modify the settings 8 Tap OK 9 Tap the Home icon The home screen appears Deleting the profile you have set 1 In Step 6 of Modifying the settings above tap Delete at the bottom of the screen The selected profile is deleted 2 Tap OK 3 Tap the...

Page 20: ...input screen appears 3 Enter necessary addresses 4 Tap OK when you complete the setting Disabling the power saving mode 1 Tap Advanced Setup in the lower right corner of the Wireless LAN Setup input screen 2 Tap the checkbox of Enable in PowerSaveMode and remove the tick The power saving mode is disabled Tip When the communication conditions are not good you can disable the power saving mode to ma...

Page 21: ...ur CLIÉ handheld 2 Tap the Prefs icon on the home screen of your CLIÉ handheld The Preferences screen appears 3 Tap V in the upper right corner of the screen and select Network The Network screen appears 4 Tap V of Service and select Wireless LAN Tip If you have set only one profile go to Step 8 Continued on next page ...

Page 22: ...appears 6 Tap V below Profile Name and select the profile name you want to use 7 Tap OK The Preferences screen appears again 8 Tap Connect at the bottom of the screen Your CLIÉ handheld begins to connect to a wireless LAN When a connection is established start up the application you like ...

Page 23: ...ss point The Ad hoc mode settings and communications require network knowledge Basic Settings 1 Insert the Wireless LAN card in Wireless Communication Slot of your CLIÉ handheld 2 Tap the Prefs icon on the home screen of your CLIÉ handheld The Preferences screen appears 3 Tap V in the upper right corner of the screen and select Network The Network screen appears 4 Tap V of Service and select Wirel...

Page 24: ... Tap Create A new input screen of Wireless LAN Setup appears Tip Tapping the mark in the upper right corner of the screen shows a brief explanation for the setting 7 Enter a profile name in ProfileName Specify a name freely according to the name of the other communication device access point etc ...

Page 25: ...our CLIÉ handheld and the other communication device 9 Select the encryption level in WEP Be sure to select the same encryption level for both your CLIÉ handheld and the other communication device Tip When you select None in WEP you do not need to enter a WEP key In this case skip the next step and go to Step 11 Continued on next page ...

Page 26: ...key Be sure to enter the same WEP key in both your CLIÉ handheld and the other communication device For details on WEP key see pages 17 18 11 Tap Adhoc in ConnectMode The Ad hoc mode is selected as the connection type b ...

Page 27: ...Setup in the lower right corner of the screen 14 Tap the checkbox of Auto in IP Address and remove the tick The IP address input screen appears Note Ad hoc mode may not be established if Auto is checked The connection works only when both of the PC without DHCP and CLIÉ handheld select Auto Most of the time user has to enter static IP on CLIÉ handheld for the Ad hoc mode Continued on next page ...

Page 28: ...x of Auto in DNS Address before entering the DNS address 16 Tap OK The Wireless LAN Setup screen appears 17 Tap OK The settings are completed in the profile name you set in Step 7 18 Tap the Home icon on your CLIÉ handheld The home screen appears Note User has to find the Subnet mask from the PC that he she wants to connect to The following is referred to find Subnet mask on a PC Windows 98 and Wi...

Page 29: ...e name you want to modify 6 Tap Edit at the bottom of the screen The Wireless LAN Setup input screen appears 7 Modify the settings 8 Tap OK 9 Tap the Home icon The home screen appears Deleting the profile you have set 1 In Step 6 of Modifying the settings above tap Delete at the bottom of the screen The Delete Profile confirmation dialog window appears 2 Tap OK to confirm deletion or Cancel to can...

Page 30: ...less Communication Slot of your compatible CLIÉ handheld 2 Tap the Prefs icon on the home screen of your CLIÉ handheld The Preferences screen appears 3 Tap V in the upper right corner of the screen and select Network 4 Tap V of Service and select Wireless LAN Tip If you have set only one profile go to Step 8 ...

Page 31: ...appears 6 Tap V below Profile Name and select the profile name you want to use 7 Tap OK The Preferences screen appears again 8 Tap Connect at the bottom of the screen Your CLIÉ handheld begins to connect to a wireless LAN When a connection is established start up the application you like ...

Page 32: ...x next to the user name for HotSync 4 Click TCP IP Settings and enter a Subnet Mask 5 Click OK 6 Connect your CLIÉ handheld to your computer and perform a HotSync operation The computer information is transferred to your CLIÉ handheld When you perform a HotSync operation via a wireless LAN your CLIÉ handheld identifies the computer based on the information transferred Preparing your CLIÉ handheld ...

Page 33: ...nd tap OK 7 When the HotSync screen appears tap Modem and then tap Select Service 8 Tap V of Service select Wireless LAN and tap Done Tip It is unnecessary to enter a telephone number in Enter phone Note It is also necessary to select Wireless LAN in Service on the Network screen of the Preferences that can be started from the home screen Performing a HotSync operation When you finish the preparat...

Page 34: ...ptom Your CLIÉ handheld does not recognize this Wireless LAN card Although connection has started the LED indicator on the Wireless LAN card does not flash You cannot connect your CLIÉ handheld to an access point Cause Remedy The Wireless LAN card is not installed correctly in your CLIÉ handheld p Insert the Wireless LAN card into Wireless Communication Slot of your compatible CLIÉ handheld in the...

Page 35: ...n Be careful of the remaining battery power The channels of the access point are not set at 1 11 p Change the channel setting of the access point The access point you are using is not configured for internet access p Connect the access point to the Internet following the operating instructions of the access point There is a mistake in the Network settings p Ask your System Administrator about the ...

Page 36: ...e CLIÉ handheld or turn off the power of the device p After changing all the settings of the access point to its factory default setting set the access point again To restore the default settings see the operating instructions of the access point p Check the settings of the emailing software you are using For details on how to set the emailing software see its operating instructions p Check the se...

Page 37: ...he wrong way It may cause a malfunction When there is a device operating at the 2 4 GHz band of frequencies around the CLIÉ handheld the card and the CLIÉ handheld may not work correctly Condensation Condensation is a phenomenon that occurs when moisture in the air becomes water drops when it contacts a metal plate etc Condensation may occur on the surface or inside of the Wireless LAN Card on occ...

Page 38: ...Outdoor 1000 ft 300 m Supported protocol TCP IP Applied standard IEEE 802 11b Frequency band 2 4 GHz band 1 11 channels ISM band WEP data encryption 128 bit 40 bit Modulation method DS SS in conformity to IEEE 802 11b Operating temperature 41 F 95 F 5 C 35 C 1 Actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices magnetic fields around a microwave oven static electricity in...

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Page 40: ... based ink Customer Support For the latest support information check our official Sony CLIÉ Web site Customers in USA Canada and Mexico http www ita sel sony com support clie access Customers in European Countries http www clie link com Customers in Asia Pacific Countries http vaio online sony com clie ...

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