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For access point (infrastructure) connection:

your network uses DHCP, select [Obtain an IP
address automatically] and [Obtain DNS server
address automatically]. If your network uses static
IP addresses, consult with your network adminis-
trator for the correct IP address settings.

8. Click the [OK] button. Processing will return to the

[Wireless Network Connection Properties] window.

9. Click the [OK] button.

10. Close the [Network Connection] window.

Following this operation, confirm the names of the

computer and the workgroup as follows.

Confirming the computer and work group names

Click the [Start] button, then [Control Panel].

If the Control Panel is in Category view, switch to
Classic view by clicking “Switch to Classic View”
under Control Panel the left frame. (If you are
already in Classic view, “Switch to Category View”
will be displayed.)

Double-click the [System] icon. The [System Prop-
erties] window will be displayed.

Click the [Computer Name] tab.

Confirm the settings of [Full computer name:] and
[Workgroup:].

a. The setting of [Full computer name:] denotes the

name for identifying the computer. Any name
can be assigned for each personal computer.

Enter the desired name in less than 15 ASCII
character code format. Identifiability can be
enhanced by entering the model number, the
user name, and other factors.

b. [Workgroup name] is the group name of the

network. Enter the desired name in less than 15
ASCII character code format.

For ad hoc connection:

Assign the same network

name to all personal computers existing on the
network.

For access point (infrastructure) connection:

Assign the name of the work group to be
accessed.

Click the [OK] button. If a message is displayed
that requests you to restart the personal computer,
click [Yes] to restart the computer.

Setting the sharing function

Set the sharing function to make file and/or printer sharing
with other network-connected personal computers valid.

This operation is not required unless the sharing func-
tion is to be used.

The folder and printer for which the sharing function
has been set will be usable from any personal computer
present on the network.

Setting the Microsoft network-sharing service

Click the [Start] button first and then [Control

Panel].

Double-click [Network Connections]. A list of cur-
rently installed networks will be displayed.

Right-click [Wireless Network Connection] in the
list, and then click [Properties] in the menu dis-
played. The [Wireless Network Connection Proper-
ties] window will be displayed.

If [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Net-
works] is displayed, proceed to step 6

. If [File and

Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks] is not dis-
played, skip to step 7.

Make sure that the [File and Printer Sharing for
Microsoft Networks] check box is checked, and
then click the [OK] button. Skip to “Setting file-
sharing function”.

Click [Install]. The [Select Network Component
Type] window will be displayed.

Click [Service], then click the [Add] button. The
[Select Network Service] window will be displayed.

Click [File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Net-
works] and then click the [OK] button. Processing
will return to the [Wireless Network Connection

To modify the computer name and/or the
work group name, you need to be logged
in from Windows as an administrator.

To change the name, click [Change] and
then proceed in accordance with the
instruction messages displayed on the
screen.

To share a file and/or the connected
printer, you need to be logged in as an
administrator.

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