User's Manual

WF-100 CompactFlash Wireless LAN Card User Manual
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6. Wireless Client Management Utility for Pocket PC
Wireless Client Management Utility (
WCM
) provides the following window interfaces for
users to easily manage the wireless card.
l Status Icon
A taskbar icon immediately shows the current connection status.
l Status Tab
Show wireless information of the current connection.
l Profile Tab
Allow users configure different wireless settings for each profile.
l Encryption Tab
provide interface to add WEP keys to prevent unauthorized users
from accessing your wireless network.
l Survey Tab
Provide a site-survey tool to list all the active access points and
ad-hoc stations that are within the range of yo ur computer
l Statistics Tab
Display statistical counters of data transmission and reception.
l About Tab
Display software/firmware versions and frequency domain of the
card.
After installation,
WCM
will automatically run and show
Status Icon
on the taskbar. Users
may launch the utility window from
start menu
,
System tab in Settings
, or just
double -clicking
Status Icon
.
Detailed descriptions of features are provided in the following sections.
6.1 Status Icon
Status Icon
indicates the current connection status of the station. It can be one of the
following.
                                                           
Excellent/Good Link Quality
The link quality of the current connection is
excellent/good.
Light
green
Fair Link Quality
The link quality of the current connection is
fair. Please move the station closer to the
Access Point
Yellow
Poor Link Quality
The link quality of the current connection is
poor. Please save your files if you are
transferring files and move the station
closer to
the Access Point.
One level
of Yellow
Not Linked The signal is lost for the preferred connection. Empty
Data Frame Errors – Check
WEP Settings
The encryption is enabled but the key of the
station doesn’t match the key of the sender.
Please check WEP key settings. Or the
encrypti
on is disabled but what in the sender is
enabled. Please check WEP key settings.
A key
with a red
“X”