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Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows79 NOTE: You can set up the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool to send you an e-mail when the printer needs supplies or intervention. For more information about E-Mail Alert, see E-Mail Alert on page 126. Network Printer Setup on a Remote Network Before Installation Before you start remote installation, perform the following procedures. Allow Print Spooler to Accept Client Connections NOTE: This step is required for Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Windows 7 64-bit Edition. For Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2008: 1Click Start All Programs (for Windows Vista only) Accessories (for Windows Vista only) Run. 2Ty p e gpedit.msc, and then click OK. 3Click Computer Configuration Administrative Templates Printers. 4Right-click Allow Print Spooler to accept client connections and select Properties. 5On the Setting tab, select Enabled, and then click OK. 6Restart the computer. For Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7: 1Click Start All Programs (for Windows 7 only) Accessories (for Windows 7 only) Run. 2Ty p e gpedit.msc, and then click OK. 3Click Computer Configuration Administrative Templates Printers. 4Right-click Allow Print Spooler to accept client connections and select Edit. 5Select Enabled, and then click OK. 6Restart the computer.
80Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows Share the Firewall File and Printer NOTE: This step is required for Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64- bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Windows 7 64-bit Edition. For Windows XP: 1Click start Control Panel. 2Select Security Center. 3Click Windows Firewall. 4On the Exceptions tab, check the File and Printer Sharing check box, and then click OK. For Windows Vista: 1Click Start Control Panel. 2Select Security. 3Click Windows Firewall. 4Click Change settings. 5Click Continue. 6On the Exceptions tab, check the File and Printer Sharing check box, and then click OK. For Windows Server 2008: 1Click Start Control Panel. 2Double-click Windows Firewall. 3Click Change settings. 4On the Exceptions tab, check the File and Printer Sharing check box, and then click OK. For Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7: 1Click Start Control Panel. 2Select System and Security. 3Click Windows Firewall. 4Click Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall. 5If the check boxes under Allowed programs and features: are dimmed, click Change settings, and then click Ye s.
Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows81 6Check the Name check box. Home/Work (Private) or Public check box is automatically selected according to your settings. If File and Printer Sharing Properties dialog box appears, click OK. 7Click OK. Start Remote Registry NOTE: This step is required for Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows 7, and Windows 7 64-bit Edition. 1Click Start Control Panel. 2Select System and Maintenance (System and Security for Windows 7). 3Click Administrative Tools. 4Double-click Services. 5Click Continue (for Windows Vista only). 6Right-click Remote Registry and select Start. 7Right-click Remote Registry and select Properties. 8Change Startup type: to Automatic, and then click OK. Disable User Account Control NOTE: Disabling the User Account Control might leave the system vulnerable to virus attacks. NOTE: This step is required for Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Windows 7 64-bit Edition. For Windows Vista: 1Click Start Control Panel. 2Select User Accounts. 3Click User Accounts. 4Click Turn User Account Control on or off. 5Click Continue. 6Clear the Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer check box. 7Click OK.
82Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows 8Restart the computer. For Windows Server 2008: 1Click Start Control Panel. 2Double-click User Accounts. 3Click Turn User Account Control on or off. 4Click Continue. 5Clear the Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer check box. 6Click OK. 7Restart the computer. For Windows Server 2008 R2: 1Click Start Control Panel. 2Select User Accounts. 3Click User Accounts. 4Click Change User Account Control settings. 5Move the slider to the bottom, and then click OK. 6Click Ye s. 7Click OK. 8Click Ye s. 9Restart the computer. For Windows 7: 1Click Start Control Panel. 2Select User Accounts and Family Safety. 3Click User Accounts. 4Click Change User Account Control Settings. 5Move the slider to the bottom, and then click OK. 6Click Ye s in User Account Control dialog box. 7Restart the computer.
Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows83 Enable Network Discovery and File Sharing for all Public Networks NOTE: This step is required when you use Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Windows 7 64-bit Edition for the server computer. For Windows 7, and Windows 7 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2 1 Click Start Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Change advanced sharing settings. 2To allow your computer to be found on the network, and to allow other computers on the network to share the files and folders on your computer, click Turn on network discovery. 3Click Save changes. 4If you see the User Account Control dialog box, click Ye s. For Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition: 1 Click Start Network. 2Right-click Network and select Properties. The Network an Sharing Center screen appears. 3Click the down arrow button next to either Network discovery. 4To allow your computer to be found on the network, and to allow other computers on the network to share the files and folders on your computer, click Turn on network discovery. 5Click Apply. 6If the User Account Control dialog box appears, click Continue. Disable Simple File Sharing NOTE: This step is required for Windows XP, and Windows XP 64-bit Edition. 1Click Start Control Panel. 2Select Appearance and Themes. 3Select Folder Options. 4On the Vi e w tab, clear the Use simple file sharing (Recommended) check box, and then click OK. 5Click Start Control Panel.
84Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows 6Select Performance and Maintenance. 7Select Administrative Tools. 8Double-click Local Security Policy. 9Click Local Policies Security Options. 10Right-click Network access: Sharing and security model for local accounts and select Properties. 11Ensure that Classic - local users authenticate as themselves is selected. 12Click OK. Installing the Printer Driver NOTE: Installation on Windows XP Home Edition, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista x64 Home Basic, Windows Vista x64 Home Premium, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 x64 Home Basic, and Windows 7 x64 Home Premium is not supported. 1Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD provided with the printer in your computer. The Easy Setup Navigator file launches automatically. 2Click Software Installation. The Install Printer Driver and Software screen appears. 3Select Network Installation, and then click Next. 4Select Remote Installation, and then click Next. 5Enter the Administrator user name and password of the client computer, then select the clients or servers, and then Next. NOTE: If you are running any of the following operating systems, a Windows Security Alert is displayed: •Windows Vista •Windows Vista 64-bit Edition •Windows Server 2008 •Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition •Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Edition •Windows 7 •Windows 7 64-bit Edition
Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows85 To continue installing the host-based printer driver, click Unblock or Allow access (for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7). 6Check if the printer to be installed is listed in Select Printer, and then click Next. NOTE: If the printer to be installed is not listed in Select Printer, try the following steps: •Click Refresh to update the information. •Click Add Printer, and then enter a port name (any alphanumeric string) and an existing IP address for the printer. 7Select the required items on the Software and Documentation, and then click Install. 8Click Finish to exit this tool. Configuring Wireless Settings (Dell 1355cnw Multifunction Color Printer Only) This section describes how to configure wireless settings through Easy Setup Navigator. The specifications of wireless setting function are described below: You can select a method to configure a wireless setting from the following: Item Specification Connectivity Wireless Connectivity Standard IEEE 802.11b/802.11g compliant Bandwidth 2.4 GHz Data Transfer Rate 802.11g: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps 802.11b: 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps Security WEP (64/128bits), WPA-PSK (TKIP, AES), WPA- 2PSK (AES) Certifications Wifi, WPA2.0 (Personal) Wifi Protected Setup(WPS) Push Button Configuration (PBC), Personal Identification Number (PIN)
86Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows NOTE: For information on how to install a wireless, see Using Wizard Setup to Configure Wireless Settings on page 86 or Using Advanced Setup to Configure Wireless Settings on page 88. Using Wizard Setup to Configure Wireless Settings 1Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD provided with the printer in your computer. The Easy Setup Navigator file launches automatically. Wizard Setup through USB connection Advanced Setup through Ethernet connection Operator Panel Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool WPS-PIN *1 WPS-PBC*2 *1WPS-PIN (Wi-Fi® Protected Setup-Personal Identification Number) is a method to authenticate and register devices required for wireless configuration, by entering PIN assignments in the printer and computer. This setting, performed through access point, is available only when the access points of your wireless router supports WPS. *2WPS-PBC (Wi-Fi Protected Setup-Push Button Configuration) is a method to authenticate and register devices required for wireless configuration, by pressing the button provided on the access point via wireless routers, and then performing WPS-PBC setting on the operator panel. This setting is available only when the access point supports WPS.
Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows87 2Click Guided Setup. 3Click Connect Your Printer. Select your type of connection screen appears. 4Select Wireless Connection, and then click Next. The setting method selection window appears. 5Ensure that Wizard is selected, and then click Next. 6Follow the instructions until the Check Setup screen appears.
88Installing Printer Drivers on Computers Running Windows 7Confirm there are no errors displayed in the operator panel, and then click NO. If you see any errors, click YES and follow the instruction. 8Click Start installation. 9Select Local Installation, and then click Next. 10Check if the printer to be installed is listed in the Select Printer screen, and then click Next. NOTE: If the printer to be installed is not listed in the Select Printer screen, try the following steps: •Click Refresh to update the information. •Click Add Printer, and then enter the details of the printer manually. 11Select the required items on the Enter Printer Settings screen, and then click Next. 12Select the software to be installed, and then click Install. The Congratulations! screen appears. 13Click Finish to exit this tool. The wireless configuration is complete. Using Advanced Setup to Configure Wireless Settings To use the Advanced Setup, display the Configuration Wireless Setting screen. Displaying Configure Wireless Settings Screen 1Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD provided with the printer in your computer. The Easy Setup Navigator file launches automatically.