User manual MEDION WIM 2070

[. . . ] About This Manual Keep these instructions with your notebook at all times. The proper set up, use and care can help extend the life of your notebook. In the event that you transfer ownership of this notebook, please provide these instructions to the new owner. This manual is divided into sections to help you locate the information you require quickly. [. . . ] The following explanation refers to notebooks with a network connector. Connect one end to the RJ-45 connection at the network interface of your notebook (16) and the other end to another computer or a hub/switch. Troubleshooting Handling Safety Network Wireless LAN Wireless LAN is an optional feature. This function allows you to create a wireless network link with an access point or directly with another wireless-enabled computer. Using the Quick Launch Button, you can enable or disable the wireless LAN function. A corresponding LED will light. Warning!Ensure the Wireless LAN option is switched OFF in any environment where it might interfere with critical and sensitive devices, for example, on aircraft, in hospitals and other medical centers, so forth. - 56 - Network An access point is a wireless transmitter that communicates with your notebook and controls access to the network connection (for example, a home network or a broadband connection such as DSL). Wireless access points are often found in offices, airports, universities or Internet cafés. They offer access to networks or to the Internet. Access authorizations are normally needed. A fee may be required to use a public access point. To set up a wireless network to share Internet access, files, and printers at home, you will need an access point, a router, and a broadband (DSL or cable) modem. Some access points can also serve as a router and/or a broadband modem. Check with your retailer or Internet Service Provider to find the best solution for your needs. A link to another computer with wireless LAN functionality can also be created without an access point. This will allow you to share files, but you will need an access point and a router to share an Internet connection. The wireless network link works according to standard IEEE 802. 11g which is also compatible with the IEEE 802. 11b standard. If encrypted transmission is used, this must operate according to the same principle on all devices. Encryption is a method of protecting the network from unauthorized access. 54 Mbp/s) can vary according to the distance and loading of the partner. Why does an error message appear when I click on the network environment?The computer name must be unique on the network and may not be the same as the task group. It appears that the network boards are unable to communicate. It may be that one of the used network boards works with a different speed (for example, 10 instead of 100 Mbit/s) and your network computer is unable to recognize this. [. . . ] 22 Programs Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Q Quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Quick Launch Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 R Recover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Recovery Factory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]