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CHAPTER 2 Checks and Preparation
Connection to the wireless LAN
Insert the wireless LAN unit (optional). For the insertion, refer to “2.9 Installing the Wireless Unit (B-568:
Option)”.
1. Access point (operating as a base unit):
When connecting the GL840 to the GL100-WL (up to 5 units) or PC/Smartphone via the wireless LAN,
the following devices and the operating environment are required.
• PC and Smartphone which can connect to the wireless LAN
PC: Remote unit
GL840: Base unit
GL100-WL
Smartphone: Remote unit
Wireless connection
Wireless connection
Wireless connection
When the GL100-WL is connected through the wireless LAN, the PC cannot be connected to the GL840
through the wireless LAN.
2. Stations (operating as a remote unit):
When connecting to the commercially available wireless LAN base unit and controlling multiple GL840s
from PC, the following devices and the operating environment are required.
• PC and Smartphone which can connect to the wireless LAN with the dedicated software
• Wireless LAN base unit (equipped with the functions of Wi-Fi authenticated wireless LAN base unit.)
• Internet environment for Internet connection (Internet provider’s contracts and mobile carrier’s
contracts)
• Internet connection and e-mail send/receive environment (Internet provider and Web mail, etc.) when
sending/receiving e-mail.
PC: Remote unit
Smartphone: Remote unit
Base unit
GL840: Remote unit
GL840: Remote unit
Wire-line connection
Wireless connection
Wireless connection Wireless connection
Wireless connection