User's Manual Part 1

Chapter 2: Basic Checkout
Setting Up A 802.11b/g Radio–Summit Client Utility
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2.7 Setting Up A 802.11b/g Radio–Summit Client Utility
This section describes the steps required to set up the 802.11b/g Summit Radio using the
Summit Client Utility (SCU).
To review details about the option within the SCU tabs – Main, Config, Status, Diags and
Global Settings – review Appendix A: “Summit Client Utility (SCU)”.
2.7.1 Assigning The IP Address
Before launching the SCU, you need to configure the method by which the IP address will
be obtained.
• Tap on Start>Settings>Connections tab>Wireless Power icon.
•In the Wireless Power dialog box, tap on the Settings button.
In the Configure Network Adaptors dialog box:
• Tap on Summit WLAN Adapter in the adaptor list.
The Summit WLAN Adapter dialog box is displayed. You have two options:
• Tap on Use server-assigned IP address to have an address assigned automatically, or
If you want to use a particular IP address, tap on Use specific IP address, and type the
preferred address.
If you tap on the Name Servers tab, you can statically configure the DNS servers; how-
ever, if you use DHCP for IP address assignment, DNS is usually supplied by the same
server that supplied the IP addresses.
2.7.2 Using The SCU To Connect To The WLAN
This section provides a quick set of steps to create a profile (referred to as a config). Detailed
information about each of the SCU tabs – Main, Config, Status, Diags and Global Settings –
is provided under Appendix A: “Summit Client Utility (SCU)”.
To launch the SCU so that your hand-held can connect to a wireless LAN: