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Installing Optional Accessories69 Configuring the Optional Wireless Adapter This section describes how to configure a wireless adapter through Easy Setup Navigator. You can select a method to configure a wireless adapter from the following: Wireless SettingsSSID Specifies the name that identifies the wireless network with up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Network Type Specifies the network type from Ad-hoc or Infrastructure. Security SettingsSecurity Selects the security method from No security, WEP, WPA-PSK TKIP, and WPA2-PSK-AES/WPA-PSK- AES. Transmit Key Specifies the transmit key from the list. WEP Key Specifies the WEP key set used through the wireless network only when WEP is selected for Security. Pass Phrase Specifies the pass phrase of alphanumeric characters from 8 to 63 bytes long only when WPA- PSK is selected for Encryption. Wizard Setup through USB connection
70Installing Optional Accessories NOTE: The optional wireless adapter must be installed on the printer. NOTE: For information on how to install a wireless adapter, see Installing the Optional Wireless Adapter. Using Wizard Setup to Configure a Wireless Adapter 1Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD provided with the printer in your computer. The Easy Setup Navigator file launches automatically. 2Click Guided Setup. Advanced Setup throughNetwork (Ethernet) connection WPS-PIN *1 WPS-PBC*2 Operator Panel Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool *1 WPS-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 sup- ports WPS. *2 WPS-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 Optional Accessories71 3Click Connect Your Printer. 4Select Wireless Connection, and then click the Next button.
72Installing Optional Accessories The Wireless Connection window appears. 5Select Wizard, and then click the Next button. The instruction video starts. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure wireless settings. Using Advanced Setup to Configure a Wireless Adapter You can configure the wireless adapter with the following connection methods: • Network Cable • WPS-PIN •WPS-PBC • Operator Panel • Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 1Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD provided with the printer in your computer. The Easy Setup Navigator file launches automatically.
Installing Optional Accessories73 2Click Guided Setup. 3Click Connect Your Printer.
74Installing Optional Accessories 4Select Wireless Connection, and then click the Next button. The Wireless Connection window appears. For Network, follow the on-screen instructions to configure wireless settings. 1 Select Network Cable, and then click the Next button. The instruction video starts. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure wireless settings, and then click the Next button. The Advanced Configuration Tool starts.
Installing Optional Accessories75 2Select the printer, and then click the Next button. Wireless Network Settings screen appears. NOTE: If the printer cannot detect your printer and your printer is not listed, click Enter IP Address button and enter the IP address of your printer, and then click the OK button. 3Set the wireless network settings, and then click the Next button. IP Address Settings screen appears. NOTE: For details on each item, see Assigning an IP Address. 4Set the IP address of the printer, and then click the Next button. Confirm the settings screen appears. 5Confirm the settings, and then click the Apply button. Complete configuration screen appears. 6Click the Next button. For WPS-PIN, WPS-PBC, Operator Panel, and Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool , follow the on-screen instructions to configure wireless settings. To configure wireless settings without using the video instructions, follow the following instructions. WPS-PIN The PIN code of WPS-PIN can only be configured from the operator panel. NOTE: WPS-PIN (Wi-Fi Protected setup-Personal Identification Number) is a method to authenticate and register devices required for wireless configuration, by entering PIN assignments to a printer and computer. This setting, performed through access point, is available only when the access points of your wireless router supports WPS. 1Press the (Menu) button. 2Press button until System Setup is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 3Press button until Admin Menu is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 4Press button until Network is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button.
76Installing Optional Accessories 5Press button until Wireless Setup is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 6Press button until WPS is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 7Press button until PIN Code is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 8Write down the 8-digit PIN code displayed on the first line of the panel display or press button until Print PIN Code is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. The PIN code is printed. 9Ensure that Start Configuration is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 10Ensure that the message Please wait Wireless Setting is displayed, and enter the PIN code displayed on the step 7 into the wireless LAN access point (Registrar). NOTE: For WPS operation on the wireless LAN access point, refer to the manual supplied with the wireless LAN access point. 11When the WPS operation is successful and the printer is rebooted, wireless LAN connection setting is completed. WPS-PBC You can start Push Button Control only from the operator panel. NOTE: WPS-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. 1Press the (Menu) button. 2Press button until System Setup is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 3Press button until Admin Menu is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 4Press button until Network is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button.
Installing Optional Accessories77 5Press button until Wireless Setup is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 6Press button until WPS is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 7Ensure that Push Button Control is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 8Press button until Start is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 9Ensure that the message Please wait Wireless Setting is displayed, and start the WPS-PBC on the wireless LAN access point (Registrar), within two minutes of the step 7 operation. NOTE: For WPS operation on the wireless LAN access point, refer to the manual supplied with the wireless LAN access point. 10When the WPS operation is successful and the printer is rebooted, wireless LAN connection setting is completed. Operator Panel 1Press the (Menu) button. 2Press button until System Setup is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 3Press button until Admin Menu is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 4Press button until Network is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 5Press button until Wireless Setup is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 6Ensure that Manual Setup is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 7Enter the SSID, and then press the (Set) button. 8Select the network mode from Infrastructure and Ad-hoc depending on your environment. When you select Infrastructure, proceed to step 9. When you select Ad-hoc, proceed to step 10. 9Select the encryption type from No Security, WEP (64Bit), and WEP (128Bit) .
78Installing Optional Accessories When you do not set security for your wireless network: aEnsure that No Security is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. To use 64 bit or 128 bit WEP encryption: aPress button until WEP (64Bit) or WEP (128Bit) is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. bEnter the WEP key, and then press the (Set) button. cSelect the transmit key from WEP Key 1 to WEP Key 4. To use WPA-PSK-TKIP or WPA-PSK-AES encryption: aPress button until WPA-PSK-TKIP or WPA-PSK-AES is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. bEnter the passphrase, and then press the (Set) button. 10Select the encryption type from No Security, WEP (64Bit), and WEP (128Bit) . When you do not set security for your wireless network: aEnsure that No Security is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. To use 64 bit or 128 bit WEP encryption: aPress button until WEP (64Bit) or WEP (128Bit) is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. bEnter the WEP key, and then press the (Set) button. cSelect the transmit key from WEP Key 1 to WEP Key 4. 11When the operation is successful and the printer is rebooted, wireless LAN connection setting is completed. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 1Launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool by entering the IP address of the printer in your web browser. 2Click Print Server Settings. 3Click Print Server Settings tab. 4Click Wireless LAN, and then enter the SSID.