Using FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC
2.2.2.1
Monitoring Connection Status and Connection Time
FMM indicates either “Connected” or “Searching”, depending on the Connection Status.
The light on the side of the card also blinks until a connection is made. The Connection
Time Indicator shows how long your notebook PC has been connected to the network.
When you end the session
(turn the computer off or disable the session)
, this value is reset to
zero.
Connection Status
Connection Time
Figure 12: Connection Status and Connection Time
If Connection Status does not change to Connected after several seconds, check that:
•
The PC is within the broadband coverage area
•
The card is “Enabled” via the Options menu
•
The antenna is upright and inserted properly.
•
The FPC 1000 is fully inserted into the PCMCIA card slot.
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