Dell 3110CN - Access point (Infrastructure, Fixed IP network)

Setting up Network Printing 47
Access point (Infrastructure, Fixed IP network)
1. Ensure that the addresses of your computer and access point is in the same IP range. Match
the subnet mask and gateway addresses of your computer to the access point settings.
2. Create new wireless settings of your computer by 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.
NOTE: Be sure to write down the current wireless computer settings in steps d and f so that you can
restore them later.
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.
NOTE: When your OS is earlier than Windows 2000, create settings according to the manual of the
wireless setting tool provided by your wireless device manufacturer.
3. Check the IP, subnet mask and gateway address on your computer.
e.g. IP: 192.168.1.1
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 Wireless Net .
d. Select TCP/IP .