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Chapter 3: Using Odyssey Access Client Manager
Informational Graphics and Detailed Status
Graphical status icons appear in the lower right of the connection dialogs for an
adapter or an Infranet Controller. They provide visual status for your connection.
Use the mouse or the keyboard to view detailed connection status information from
any of the status icons.
Displaying Status Details
There are two ways to see status details (Figure 5) for any given status icon:
 Use the mouse—Point to a graphical status button with the mouse and hold
down the left mouse button.
 Use the keyboard—Press the Alt+1, Alt+2, or Alt+3 keys to select a graphical
status button and hold down the space bar.
Figure 5: Status Icon Details
Signal Power Status
The signal power graphic shows you how strong the signal is between your PC and
the access point. The more bars that are filled in, the stronger the signal.
You can interpret the signal power status graphic as follows:
Strong signal power
Moderate signal power
Weak signal power
Faint signal power
No signal power
Connection Status
The connection status icon (the OAC “sail boat” icon) shows the state of your
connection and whether you are authenticated.
(outline) – Not connected
(red) – Not connected, due to failed authentication