Testing the connection

You can test the Internet connection and see details about the connection. Results are displayed for the following items:

Connection Name Displays the name of the Internet connection that is currently being used
Signal Strength Displays the signal strength of the access point
SSID Displays the SSID of the access point
BSSID Displays the BSSID of the access point
Channel Displays the wireless channel used by the access point
Security Displays the type of encryption key used by the access point
Authentication This item is displayed only on PSP™ systems sold in Korea.
"EAP-MD5" is displayed when authentication information for a public wireless LAN service has been set. Otherwise, "None" is displayed.
IP Address Displays address information for the network
Subnet Mask
Default Router
Primary DNS
Secondary DNS
MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the PSP™ system
Proxy Server Displays information about settings for the proxy server
Internet Browser Displays whether the PSP™ system is set to automatically start the Internet browser when connected to the Internet
Internet Connection Displays whether the connection to the Internet was successful

Hint

If an Internet connection cannot be established, follow the on-screen instructions to check the network settings. You can adjust network settings under (Settings) > (Network Settings) > [Infrastructure Mode] > [Options]. For details on the required settings, refer to the information provided by your Internet service provider or the instructions supplied with the network device.