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Using Your VAIO Computer >
Using the Wireless LAN
To use the wireless LAN function
To use the wireless LAN function, you first need to set up the wireless LAN function.
!
Be sure to turn on the
WIRELESS
switch before starting the wireless LAN function.
The IEEE 802.11a standard, using the 5 GHz band, and the IEEE 802.11n draft standard, using the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz band, are not available on ad-hoc
networks.
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On models with the
SmartWi Connection Utility
Use the
SmartWi Connection Utility
to set up the wireless LAN function. See the
SmartWi Connection Utility Help
for
more information.
To access this on-screen guide:
1
Click
Start
,
All Programs
, and
SmartWi Connection Utility
.
2
Click
SmartWi Connection Utility Help
.
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On models without the
SmartWi Connection Utility
Search for wireless LAN information using
Windows Help and Support
to set up and use the wireless LAN function.