User's Manual Part 1

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Advanced operation
WiFi setup
In order to enable the WiFi feature to function, you need to setup the network, computer and handset
as told in the following section.
Network setup
Before the handset can access PC application, the correct home network and computer setups
have to be completed.
To connect the handset to the PC application, the computer network will need to have the conguration
as shown below:
For the router or
access point, it
has to be 801.11 b
or g compatible.
Computer
Wireless Router or
Router + Access Point
(802.11b or g)
DSL/Cable Modem
WF6972 Handset
Wireless Connection
Wired Connection
In the setup, a wireless router
or a combination of router
and access point is required.
Also, a DHCP (Dynamic Host
Conguration Protocol) server
is to be running either on the
router or PC.