Owner's Guide VAIO notebook

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❑ Check the access point settings. Refer to the instructions supplied with the
access point.
❑ Move your notebook away from obstructions or closer to any access point
you may be using.
The data transfer speed is slow.
❑ The Wireless LAN data transfer speed is affected by distance and
obstructions between devices and access points. Other factors include device
configurations, radio cond iti ons, and softw are compatibility. To maximize
the data transfer speed, move your notebook away from obstructi ons or
closer to any Access Point you may be using.
❑ If you are using a Wireless LAN Access Point, the device may be
temporarily overloaded depen din g on the nu mber of other devices
communicating via the access point.
❑ If your access point interferes with other access points, set up the wireless
channel with the access point. Refer to the instructions supplied with the
access point.
The communication speed is interrupted or slowed down
when MPEG2 data is transferred.
The typical effective data transfer speed via an access point is 4-5 Mbps when
adhering to th e IEEE 802.11b standard. High-rate stream transfers with MPEG2
data may lower this rate.
Data transfers are interrupted.
Data transfer interruptions may occur with large files. Check if the access point
connection is intact, see “Checking your connection status” and then do the
following:
1 Right-cli ck the Wireless Network Connection icon in the taskbar and select
Status. The Wireless Network Connection Stat us dialo g box appears.
2 Check the connection status.
3 Change the settings tem porarily by performing the followin g action s:
1 Click Start, and then Control Panel.