Panasonic 11mbps Wireless Lan Pc Card Kx Hgc200 Operating Instructions

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Installation
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The Network Manager software has been successfully installed. To add
more computers to the wireless network, refer to pages from 25 and
perform the installation of the computer.
After the software has been installed, the Network Manager icon is
located in the taskbar and shortcut leading to it is located on your
desktop. Refer to p. 54 for more details about the Network Manager
software.
Shortcut to the
Network Manager Network Manager icon in...

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Ò Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer
Confirming the KX-HGC200 setup
1
Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop and click
Properties.
2
Click the Device Managertab.
3
Click the plus sign next to the Network adapters.
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Select Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Cardand click
[Properties].
5
Confirm that “This device is working properly.”is shown in the
Device statusfield and click 
[OK].
³If “This device is working properly.” is not shown, re-install the KX-HGC200
device driver after uninstalling the existing device driver. To uninstall, refer
to p. 67. To re-install, follow the steps from p. 27.
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Setting up Your Computer
Confirming the network protocols
After the device driver and the Host Network Manager have been installed
to a wireless computer, setup of the network protocols is necessary to
each wireless computer.
1
From the Start menu, point to Settings, then click Control Panel.
2
Double-click the Networkicon.
³If you are using Windows Me and can not find the Networkicon, click
view all Control Panel optionsto show the Networkicon.
3
Make sure the following protocols are on the The...

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4
Select Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Cardand click
[Properties].
5
Click the Bindingstab.
6
Make sure the following protocols are checked and click [OK].
³NetBEUI->Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card
³TCP/IP->Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card
³ShareWave WhiteCap Protocol->Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC
Card
³If the protocols does not appear, install them to your computer first,
referring to the manual of your computer or Windows....

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Ò Setting up Your Computer
Setting an IP address
To communicate on a wireless network, setup of an IP address is
necessary to each wireless computer. Actual steps for IP addressing differ
depending on if you plan to add the Broadband Networking Gateway to
your wireless network or not.
IP addressing steps for networking with the Broadband
Networking Gateway
The steps below are for connecting a wireless computer to the Broadband
Networking Gateway. As the default setting of the Broadband Networking...

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3
Select TCP/IP->Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Cardand
click 
[Properties].
4
If the DHCP server function of the Broadband Networking Gateway
is being used, click the IP Addresstab and select Obtain an IP
address automaticallyand click 
[OK].
Unless the DHCP server function of the Broadband Networking
Gateway is being used, refer to its Operating Instructions and
specify the IP address and other related parameters in the same
manner that the...

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Ò Setting up Your Computer
5
Click [OK].
6
Click [Yes]to restart the computer.
³The computer restarts.
The network protocol has been set up and now that all the installation
steps for using the KX-HGC200 have been completed. To maintain your
wireless network, the Network Manager software is available . For more
details, refer to p. 54.
While a computer is restarting, mind below notification.
³If the KX-HGC200 has been installed to a computer, restarting
may take about a few minutes.
³To prevent a...

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IP addressing steps for creating a network that consists
only of wireless computers
For setting up a computer to network with the other wireless computers,
setup of the IP address and Subnet mask is necessary. Follow the steps
below and set up the parameters.
1
From the Start menu on a wireless computer, point to Settings, then
click Control Panel.
2
Double-click the Networkicon.
³If you are using Windows Me and can not find the Networkicon,...

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Ò Setting up Your Computer
4
Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP address.
5
Enter the IP address and subnet mask (See below.) in each data
field.
6
Click [OK].
About the IP address and subnet mask
³The IP address and subnet mask should be entered as dot
notation (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx).
³Be sure to specify a differentIP address value for all the
wireless nodes. The recommended extent of the IP address
is 192.168.0.101 to 192.168.0.200. 
³Be sure to specify the samesubnet mask value for all the...