User manual HERCULES EC-800-H20G/S

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[. . . ] eCAFÉTM Connect and the WiFi feature Launch eCAFÉTM Connect from the Communications world Option no. 2 Activate/Deactivate the WiFi feature + eCAFÉTM Connect is a software application developed by Hercules, which enables you to manage your network connections (both Ethernet and WiFi) in a user-friendly, intuitive way. It is the essential complement of the eCAFÉTM's built-in WiFi board. 2): - Right-click on the Hercules eCAFÉTM Connect icon located in the status bar using the right touchpad button. - Activate your eCAFÉTM's WiFi feature by pressing on keys indicator should light up. The computer's WiFi This feature is not activated when the system starts up, and the WiFi indicator is off. 20/40 ­ User Manual UMPC EC-900-H60G/IAW We shall now proceed to locate the available WiFi networks and proceed to set up a wireless connection to the Internet. The eCAFÉTM Connect WiFi Station application proceeds to automatically locate the available networks, and displays the detected networks. User Manual ­ 21/40 UMPC EC-900-H60G/IAW To automatically connect to a network using the WPS feature: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected SetupTM) is a technology that enables you to easily connect your eCAFÉTM to a WPS compatible device (a DSL WPS router, for instance), over a wireless network connection. To find out whether your router is WPS compatible, look for the packaging. or logos on the device or - In the Automatic connection via WPS window, check the option Router equipped with a WPS button. - Click on the connection button . For further information regarding connections using the WPS feature, please refer to your WPS compatible router's manual. Connecting manually to a non-secure network (no safety key type appears in the Secure field): - In the Automatic connection via WPS window, check the option Router not equipped with a WPS button. A Connection Wizard launches, and asks you if you wish to add this network to your favourites. - If you wish to do so, you can add the network to your favourites by checking the Yes box; you will then be requested to provide a name for the network. A few seconds later, a green icon displays facing the network, indicating that you are connected. If you want your computer to automatically connect to a specific network when the WiFi feature is activated, add the network to your Favourites list and select the Connect automatically option. If the connection to the chosen network fails in the Infrastructure mode, check your router's security settings (safety key, MAC address filtering etc. ). Note: The Infrastructure mode is a communication mode that consists in creating a network connecting several computers equipped with a WiFi feature via a wireless access point such as an Internet box, a modem/router or a router connected to a modem. The Infrastructure mode is ideal for exchanging data or playing games over a network, but also for sharing an Internet connection and/or a printer between several computers. The Ad hoc mode is a mode that enables several computers equipped with a WiFi feature to communicate directly with each other. A MAC address is a unique address created by the router's vendor; it serves to identify this device on a network. the vendor's) identifier, followed by the device's unique identifier. 22/40 ­ User Manual UMPC EC-900-H60G/IAW Connecting manually to a secure network (a safety key type appears in the Secure field): - In the Automatic connection via WPS window, check the option Router not equipped with a WPS button. - If you wish to do so, you can add the network to your favourites by checking the Yes box; you will then be requested to provide a name for the network. If you wish to connect to a secure network, you must have access to the network's safety key. Before the connection can be made, the eCAFÉTM Connect WiFi Station application will ask you to provide this key (a message will help you identify the required key type). [. . . ] reserves the right to cancel this License Agreement in the event of failure to abide by its Terms & Conditions. License granted: 1. 5. 6. (excluding the software sub-applications), and reserves all rights that are not expressly granted by this License Agreement. The User is not allowed to sub-license the rights granted by this License Agreement. The User is allowed to transfer this License, provided that the original Buyer retains no part of the Software and that the Transferee reads and accepts the Terms & Conditions of this License Agreement. [. . . ]