Dell 5110cn Color Laser Printer User Manual

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Scene 1. Install a printer to the already-operating wireless network (When wireless setting is already set to
your computer)

Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your computer to launch the installation software.

1.

NOTE:

If the CD does not automatically launch, click Start

Run, and then type D:\setup.exe

(where D is the drive letter of your CD), and then click OK.

NOTE:

For Windows Vista, click Continue when the User Account Control dialog box appears.

Select the Network Installation option button, and then click Next.

2.

Select the Configure Wireless Printer using a wireless connection (Advanced) option button,
and then click Next.

3.

Reset the wireless setting of the printer following the steps on the Reset Wireless Setting screen.

4.

Create the wireless setting of your computer following the steps shown on the Enable
Communication with Printer
screen, and then click Next.

5.

NOTE:

If your computer provides a wireless LAN adapter tool, change the wireless settings using this

tool. Or you can change the wireless settings using the tool provided by the operating system. See the
instructions below.

The steps are as follows.

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003:

Select Network Connections from Control Panel.

a.

Right-click Wireless Network Connection and select Properties.

b.

Select the Wireless Networks tab.

c.

Make sure the check box for Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings is
checked.

d.

NOTE:

Be sure to write down the current wireless computer settings in steps d and f so that you

can restore them later.

Click the Advanced button.

e.

Select Computer to Computer (ad hoc) networks only and close the Advanced dialog box.

f.

Click the Add button to display Wireless network properties.

g.

Under the Association tab, enter the following information and click OK.

h.

Network name (SSID): dell_device

Network Authentication: Open

i.

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