Dell V305 All In One Inkjet Printer User Manual

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No security

WEP with either 64-bit or 128-bit key

WPA with 128-bit TKIP encryption engine

WPA2 with 128-bit AES-CCMP encryption engine

A WPA (WiFi Protected Access) pre-shared key is like a password and must meet the following criteria:

If you are using Hexadecimal characters, valid keys are 64 characters long.

If you are using ASCII, valid keys are at least 8 characters long.

The wireless network may use anywhere from one to four WEP keys. A WEP key is like a password and must meet the

following criteria:

If you are using Hexadecimal characters, valid keys are either 10 or 26 characters long.

If you are using ASCII, valid keys are either 5 or 13 characters long.

Using USB Cable to Configure the Printer on a Wireless

Network (recommended for most users)

Before configuring the printer on a wireless network, ensure that:

Your wireless network is set up and working properly.

The computer you are using is connected to the same wireless network where you want to set up the printer.

1. If you are using your printer with a new Dell computer: Connect the USB cable between the port on the back of the

printer and the port on the back of the computer. Go to

step 5

.

If you are using your printer with an existing computer: Go to the next step.

2. Ensure that your computer is on, and then insert the Drivers and Utilities CD.

3. From the Welcome screen, click Next.

4. Select I Agree to the terms of this license agreement, and then click Next.

5. From the Select Connection Type screen, select Wireless Connection.

6. Click Next.

7. Follow the instructions on your screen to complete setup.

Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup to Configure the Printer on a

Wireless Network (for advanced users only)

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is only available if you are using a WPS-enabled router. If you are not sure if your router is

WPS-enabled, check the router for the WPS logo.

Before beginning WPS-enabled setup, you must know the router IP address. If you are unsure of the router IP address,

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