Dell 2130cn User Guide
Have a look at the manual Dell 2130cn User Guide online for free. It’s possible to download the document as PDF or print. UserManuals.tech offer 327 Dell manuals and user’s guides for free. Share the user manual or guide on Facebook, Twitter or Google+.
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. 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 unsecured area. g. Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. For Windows Server 2008: a. Open Control Panel . b. Select Network and Sharing Center . c. Select Connect to a network . d. Select dell_device from the network items listed in Connect to a network . e. Select Connect Anyway in the warning dialog box indicating you are entering an unsecured area. f. Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. 3. Check the IP, subnet mask and gateway address on your computer. e.g. IP: 192.168.1.1 NOTE: Be sure to write down the current wireless computer settings in steps d and f so that you can restore them later. NOTE: When your OS is earlier than Windows 2000, create settings according to the manual of the wireless settings tool provided by your wireless device manufacturer.
Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0 4. Set the IP address from the printer control panel to be in the same range as that of your computer. Match the subnet mask and gateway addresses of the printer to your computer settings. 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. i. Scroll back to Subnet Mask . j. Manually enter the subnet mask address using the directional buttons on the control panel and press enter button. k. Scroll back to Gateway Address . l. Manually enter the gateway address using the directional buttons on the control panel and press the Enter button. m. Restart the printer. 5. Open Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool using the WEB browser. e.g.: http://:192.168.1.2 6. Change wireless settings of the printer from Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool. a. Click Print Server Settings on the left navigational bar. b. Click Print Server Settings tab. c. Click Wireless LAN sub - tab. d. Change the SSID setting (according to your access point SSID) and change Network Type to Infrastructure . e. Click the Apply New Settings button. IP Address 172.031.000.041 *
7. Restore the previous wireless settings for 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 set to the printer: 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. 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 setting you send to the printer from the network items listed in Connect to a network . NOTE: If your computer provides a wireless printer adapter tool, change the wireless settings using this tool. Or you can change the wireless settings using the tool provided by the operating system. See the instructions below.
f. Select Connect Anyway in the warning dialog box indication indicating you are entering an unsecured area. g. Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. For Windows Server 2008: a. Open Control Panel . b. Select Network and Sharing Center . c. Select Connect to a network . d. Select the setting you send to the printer from the network items listed in Connect to a network . e. Select Connect Anyway in the warning dialog box indication indicating you are entering an unsecured area. f. Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. 8. Click OK to close the Property dialog box. Enable Network Discovery and File Sharing for all Public Networks You can skip Disable User Account Control for this procedure. 1. Click Start ® Network . 2. Click Network discovery and file sharing are turned off. Network computers and devices are not visible. Click to change . 3. Click Turn on network discovery and file sharing . 4. Click Yes, turn on network discovery and file sharing for all public networks . Back to Contents Page NOTE: When your operating system is earlier than Windows 2000, create settings according to the manual of the wireless settings tool provided by your wireless device manufacturer. NOTE: This step is required when you use Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 64 - bit Edition for the server computer.