Wireless network setup, Ad hoc via usb cable – Dell B1165nfw Multifunction Mono Laser Printer User Manual

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Wireless network setup

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2. Using a Network-Connected Machine

Network Password: Enter the encryption Network Password value.

Confirm Network Password: Confirm the encryption Network
Password value.

WEP Key Index: If you are using WEP Encryption, select the appropriate
WEP Key Index.

The wireless network security window appears when the access point has
security enabled.

Can start to build Wi-Fi Direct by using

Dell Printer Manager (see

"Setting

up Wi-Fi Direct" on page 169).

Network Name(SSID)

: The default Network Name is the model name

and the maximum length is 22 characters (not including "Direct-xx-").

Network Password

is the numeric string, and the size is 8 ~ 64

characters.

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When the wireless network settings are completed, disconnect the USB
cable between the computer and machine.

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Wireless network set up is completed. After the installation is finished,
click Quit.

After completing the wireless network connection, you need to install a
machine driver to print from an application (see "Installation for Mac" on
page 131).

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 these simple directions.

Items to prepare

Network-connected computer

Software CD that was provided with your machine

A machine installed with a wireless network interface

USB cable

Creating the ad hoc network in Mac

1

Make sure that the machine is connected to your network and powered
on.

2

Insert the supplied software CD into your CD/DVD drive.

3

Double-click the CD/DVD icon that appears on your Mac desktop.

For Mac OS X 10.8, Double-click the CD/DVD icon that appears on
your Finder.

4

Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Installer OS X icon.

5

Click Continue.

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