Owner's Manual

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Table 1-8. LED Status Indicator
NOTE: Because the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator feature is not configured for
use when your laptop is shipped to you, you must first use DCP Connection
Manager to configure the switch to control Wi-Fi network connections.
Enabling Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator
1 Open DCP Connection Manager → Profiles → Change Settings → Wi-Fi
Catcher
. The Wi-Fi Catcher settings screen appears.
2 Select the check box to Enable Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator .
3 Select Search for ANY available network or Search for PREFERRED
networks
from the radio buttons.
Alternatively, click
Select Preferred Networks to associate a discrete list of
Wi-Fi networks the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator will scan.
4 Click Advanced Settings to select additional Wi-Fi network search options
for the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator.
Alternatively, click
OK to return to the Global Program and Network
Settings
screen.
Designate Preferred Networks
1 Open DCP Connection Manager → Profiles → Change Settings → Wi-Fi
Catcher
→ Select Preferred Networks . The Preferred Networks screen
displays.
2 Select a configured Wi-Fi Network Connection from the list box on the left
and click the
arrow to move that Network Connection to the Networks to
Search
list box on the right.
If the Wi-Fi network you wish to add is not available in the
Configured
Networks
list box, enter a Wi-Fi network name (SSID) in the Add SSID to
Search
text box and click Add .
LED Status Description
Blinking green Search for Wi-Fi network connection is in progress
Solid green Found Wi-Fi network connection with a strong signal strength
Solid yellow Found Wi-Fi network connection with a weak signal strength
LED off No network connection detected
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