Dell 2130cn User Guide

   
7. Verify that the  Network (Wireless)  section exists.   
 
 
   
8. Insert the  Drivers and Utilities  CD provided with the printer. The  setup_assist.exe  file launches automatically.   
 
     
9. Click the  How to Install Options  button on the  Easy Setup Navigator  window.   
 
The  How to Install Options  window opens.  
   
10. Click the  Wireless Printer Adapter  button and click  Skip Video , to set printers SSID.   
   

The  Wireless Settings Tool  window opens. Follow on screen instructions.   
   
Determining the Wireless Network Settings  
You need to know the settings for the wireless network to set up the wireless printer. For details of the settings, contact your network administrator. 
   
Wireless Installation using Wireless Settings Tool  
   
Scene 1. Install a printer to the already - operating wireless network (When wireless setting is already set to your 
computer)   
   
1. Connect the printer to your...

   
3. Press  How to Install Options  button.   
 
     
4. Press  Wireless Printer Adapter .   
 
     
5. Press  Skip video  to launch the wireless settings tool.   
 
     
6. In the list on the  Select Printer  screen, select the target printer that you are making wireless setting for, and then click  Next .   
 
     
7. On the  Enter Wireless Network Settings  screen, set each wireless setting item, and then click  Next .   
 
     
8. On the  Select IP Mode  screen, select the IP mode you want to...

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003:  
a.   Select  Network Connections  from Control Panel.   
 
b.   Right - click  Wireless Network Connection  and select  Properties .   
 
c.   Select the  Wireless Networks  tab.   
 
d.   Ensure the check box for  Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings  is checked.   
 
e.   Click  Advanced .   
 
f.   Do either of the following:   
 
When wireless ad - hoc mode is set to the printer:  
Select  Computer to Computer (ad hoc) networks only  and...

e.   Click the  Advanced  button.   
 
f.   Select  Computer to Computer (ad hoc) networks only  and close the  Advanced  dialog box.   
 
g.   Click the  Add  button to display  Wireless network   properties .   
 
h.   Under the  Association  tab, enter the following information and click  OK .   
 
Network name (SSID): dell_device  
Network Authentication: Open  
Data encryption: Disabled  
Ad hoc network: checked  
i.   Click the  Move up  button to move the newly added SSID to the top of the list....

Select  Computer to Computer (ad hoc) networks only  and close the  Advanced  dialog box.  
When wireless infrastructure mode is set to the printer:  
Select  Access point (Infrastructure) networks only  and close the  Advanced  dialog box.  
f.   Select the setting that you send to the printer in the list in  Preferred Network  group.   
 
g.   Click  Move up  to move the setting to the top of the list.   
 
h.   Click  OK  to close the  Property  dialog box.   
 
For Windows Vista:  
a.   Open  Control...

i.   Click the  Move up  button to move the newly added SSID to the top of the list.   
 
j.   Click  OK  to close the  Property  dialog box.   
 
For Windows Vista:  
a.   Open  Control Panel .   
 
b.   Select  Network and Internet .   
 
c.   Select  Network and Sharing Center .   
 
d.   Select  Connect to a network .   
 
e.   Select  dell_device  from the network items listed in  Connect to a network .   
 
f.   Select  Connect Anyway  in the warning dialog box indicating you are entering an...

   
3. Set the IP address on the printer.   
 
a.   Press  Menu  button.   
 
b.   Scroll to  Admin  menu.   
 
c.   Select  Network .   
 
d.   Select  TCP/IP .   
 
e.   Select  Get IP Address .   
 
f.   Select  Panel .   
 
g.   Scroll back to  IP Address .   
 
h.   Manually enter the IP address using the directional buttons on the control panel and press enter button. 
 
 
     
4. Open Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool using WEB browser.   
  IP Address  
172.031.000.041 *    

   
5. Change the wireless setting of the printer on Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool.   
 
     
6. Reboot the printer.   
 
     
7. Restore the wireless setting on your computer.   
 
For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003:  
a.   Select  Network Connections  from Control Panel.   
 
b.   Right - click  Wireless Network Connection  and select  Properties .   
 
c.   Select  Wireless Networks  tab.   
 
d.   Click  Advanced .   
 
e.   Do either of the following:   
 
When wireless ad - hoc mode is...

For Windows Vista:  
a.   Open  Control Panel .   
 
b.   Select  Network and Internet .   
 
c.   Select  Network and Sharing Center .   
 
d.   Select  Connect to a network .   
 
e.   Select the original setting from the network items listed in  Connect to a network , and then click  Connect .   
 
For Windows Server 2008:  
a.   Open  Control Panel .   
 
b.   Select  Network and Sharing Center .   
 
c.   Select  Connect to a network .   
 
d.   Select the original setting from the network items...