Sharp Actius PC-AV18P Operation Manual

Also see for Actius PC-AV18P: Specifications Quick setup guide

Contents

T-9TroubleshootingQuestion: Why can't I communicate with other computers through awireless LAN?• Confirm each computer is enabled for wireless LAN.• Confirm Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) networks only is selected in Networks toAccess of Advanced dialog box of each computer. (To open Advanced dialog box,refer to Communicating with Other Computers section of Chapter 5.)• Adjust the distance between the computers by bringing your computer closer toothers and remove any obstructions that may impede the communication; then, tryto connect again. (The distance between computers or access points should be lessthan approximately 60m (190 feet), in direct line of sight.)• Confirm the IP address, the subnet mask and the default gateway of each computerare set correctly.• Confirm the WEP key is correctly entered if the WEP security of other devices,which you want to communicate with, is enabled.Trouble with PeripheralsQuestion: Why don't peripheral devices function?• Confirm they are correctly connected to your computer.• Confirm they are Windows XP compliant.• Confirm drivers necessary for the devices are installed.Question: Why can't I print?• Make sure the printer is turned on.• Check whether your computer and the printer are connected correctly.• Check whether the printer is ready to print.• Check whether the printer has enough paper.• Check whether the printer driver is installed.• Click start - Control Pane - Printers and Other Hardware – Printers and Faxes. IfClassic view is selected, double-click Printers and Faxes icon. Confirm yourprinter is installed. If not, click Add a printer of Printer Tasks to install it.• See also the Windows help program by clicking start - Help and Support.