Wireless network setup – Samsung ML-2955ND-XAA User Manual

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Wireless network setup

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2. Using a network-connected machine

If the search has failed, check if the USB cable is connected
between the computer and machine properly, and follow
the instructions in the window.

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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, which 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.

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