46 Setting up Network Printing
e.g. 169.254.
xxx.zzz
c.
Access the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool using the WEB browser, and then type
printer wireless adapter settings in the address field of the browser.
e.g. http://169.254.xxx.yyy/ (Your wireless adapter IP address)
d.
Change wireless settings (SSID/ communication mode) from Dell Printer Configuration
Web Tool.
i. Click
Print server setting
on the left navigational bar.
ii. Click the
Print server setting
tab.
iii. Click the
TCP/IP
sub-tab.
iv. Select
DHCP
.
v. C l ic k the
Apply new setting
button without restarting the printer (Ignore the screen
instructions to restart the printer).
vi. Click the
Wireless LAN
sub-tab.
vii. Change the
SSID
setting (according to your Access point SSID) and change
Network
type
to
Infrastructure
.
viii. Click the
Restart printer to apply new settings
button.
4.
Once printer wireless adapter is properly configured, you may use the typical network printer
installation method to complete driver installation.
5.
To communicate with printer, you need to restore the previous wireless settings on your
computer.
6.
Restore the previous wireless settings for your computer.
a.
Select
Network Connections
from Control Panel.
b.
Right-click
Wireless Network Connection
and select
Properties
.
c.
Select the
Wireless Network
tab.
d.
Click the
Advanced
button.
e.
Select
Access point (Infrastructure) networks only
and close the Advanced dialog box
(Applicable to printer with the wireless infrastructure mode).
f.
Select the setting that you send to the printer in the list in the
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.
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