Samsung CLP-775 SERIES - Manual (Page 34)

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15. If the test page prints out correctly, click Yes.
If not, click No to reprint it.
16. To register as a user of the machine in order to receive information
from Samsung, click On-line Registration.
17. Click Finish.
Ad hoc via USB cable
If you do not have an access point (AP), you may still connect the
machine wirelessly to your computer by setting up an ad-hoc wireless
network by following the simple steps below.
Items to prepare
• Network-connected computer
• Software CD that was provided with your machine
• The machine installed with a wireless network interface
• USB cable
Creating the ad hoc network in Windows
1. Check whether the USB cable is connected to the machine.
2. Turn on your computer and the wireless network machine.
3. Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive.
4. Select the Wireless Setting and Installation option.
• Install Now: If you have already set up the wireless network,
click this button to install the machine’s driver to use the wireless
network machine. If you have not set up the wireless network,
click the Wireless Setting and Installation button to set up the
wireless network before you click this button.
• Wireless Setting and Installation: Configure the wireless
network settings of your machine with a USB cable then install
the machine driver. This is only for users who have not set up the
wireless connection before.
5. Read the License Agreement, and select I accept the terms of the
License Agreement. Then, click Next.
6. The software searches the wireless network.
If the software has failed to search the network, check if the
USB cable is connected properly between the computer and
machine, and follow the instruction in the window.
7. After searching the wireless networks, a list of wireless networks
your machine has searched appears.
If you want to use the Samsung default ad hoc setting, select the last
wireless network on the list, Network Name(SSID) is portthru and
Signal is Printer Self Network.
Then, click Next.
If you want to use other ad hoc settings, select another wireless
network from the list.
If you want to change ad hoc settings click the Advanced
Setting button.
• Enter the wireless Network Name: Enter the SSID name
you want (SSID is case-sensitive).
• Operation Mode: Select ad hoc.
• Channel: Select the channel. (Auto Setting or 2412 MHz
to 2467 MHz).
• Authentication: Select an authentication type.
Open System: Authentication is not used, and encryption
may or may not be used, depending on the need for data
security.
Shared Key: Authentication is used. A device that has a
proper WEP key can access the network.
• Encryption: Select the encryption (None, WEP64,
WEP128).
• Network Key: Enter the encryption network key value.
• Confirm Network Key: Confirm the encryption network
key value.
• WEP Key Index: If you are using WEP Encryption, select
the appropriate WEP Key Index.
The wireless network security window appears when the ad
hoc network has security setting.
The wireless network security window appears. Select Open
System or Shared Key for the authentication and click Next.
• WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a security protocol
preventing unauthorized access to your wireless network.
WEP encrypts the data portion of each packet exchanged
on a wireless network using a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP
encryption key.
8. The window showing the wireless network setting appears. Check
the settings and click Next.
Before entering the IP address for the machine, you must know
the computer’s network configuration information. If the
computer’s network configuration is set to DHCP, the wireless
network setting should also be DHCP. Likewise, if the
computer’s network configuration is set to Static, the wireless
network setting should also be Static.
If your computer is set to DHCP and you want to use the Static
wireless network setting, you must contact the network
administrator to get the static IP address.
• For the DHCP method
If the IP address assignment method is DHCP, check if
DHCP is shown in the Wireless Network Setting Confirm
window. If it shows Static, click Change TCP/IP to change
the assignment method to Receive IP address
automatically (DHCP).
• For the Static method
If the IP address assignment method is Static, check if
Static is shown in the Wireless Network Setting Confirm
window. If it shows DHCP, click Change TCP/IP to enter
the IP address and other network configuration values for
the machine.
For example:
If the computer’s network information is as shown follows:
- IP address: 169.254.133.42
- Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0
Then, the machine’s network information should be as