Sony Vaio PCWA-C700, Operating Instructions Manual

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Status
Shows the communication status of the wireless network.
“Network Name”
Unique ID for the wireless network to which the computer is
connected. Also called SSID.
“Frequency”
Indicates the communication channel and frequency currently being
used.
“Signal Level”
Indicates the signal level as a bar graph.
Install the computer and Access Point so that the signal level
displayed here is as high as possible.
“IP Address”
Indicates the computer’s IP address.
In Access Point Network connection mode, if an IP address starting
with “169.254. ...” or if “0.0.0.0” is shown here, the Access Point
and computer are not linked, or the Access Point is not connected to
the Internet. For details, refer to the “Wireless LAN Quick Guide”
or the “Troubleshooting Guide”.
“Frames Sent”
Shows the total number of network data frames that have been sent.
“Frames Received”
Shows the total number of network data frames that have been
received.
“Link Rate (TX)”
Shows the transmission rate.
“Link Rate (RX)”
Shows the reception rate.
“Throughput (TX)”
Shows the current transmission rate and maximum transmission rate
of the session in the format “Current Mbps/Max. Mbps”. The
maximum value update frequency corresponds to the time width of
the status graph.
“Throughput (RX)”
Shows the current reception rate and maximum reception rate of the
session in the format “Current Mbps/Max. Mbps”. The maximum
value update frequency corresponds to the time width of the status
graph.