Setting up Network Printing 41
3.
Set the IP address on the printer.
e.g.: 1.2.3.5
4.
Open Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool using WEB browser.
e.g.: http://1.2.3.5/
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.
a.
Select
Network Connections
from Control Panel.
b.
Right-click
Wireless Network Connection
and select
Properties
.
c.
Select
Wireless Network
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.
h.
Click
OK
to close the
Property
dialog box.
NOTE: When your operating system is earlier than Windows 2000, create settings according to the
manual of the wireless setting tool provided by your wireless device manufacturer.
Scene 2. Construct new wireless network environment for both computer and printer (When wireless
setting needs to be set to your computer)
For DHCP network:
1.
Create wireless setting of your computer following the steps below.
a.
Select
Network Connections
from Control Panel.
b.
Right-click
Wireless Network Connection
and select
Properties
.
c.
Select the
Wireless Networks
tab.
d.
Make sure the check box for
Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings
is
checked.