Dell 3115cn Color Laser Printer User Manual

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b.

i. Press Menu on printer Control Panel .

ii. Scroll down and select Admin Menu .

iii. Scroll down and select Wireless net .

iv. Scroll down and select TCP/IP .

v. Scroll down and select IP Address .

(Default IP address range: 169.254. xxx .yyy , where "xxx " and "yyy " are variables ranging

from 0 to 255)

Access Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool on your computer browser.

Assign the TCP/IP address by DHCP mode (Change the TCP/IP properties to obtain the IP address
automatically).

a.

Ensure that your computer has the same IP address range as the printer wireless adapter.

b.

3.

For example, 169.254. xxx.zzz , where "xxx " and "zzz " are variables ranging from 0 to 255

Access the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool using the Web browser, and then type printer
wireless adapter settings in the address field of the browser.

c.

For example, http://169.254.xxx.yyy /, where "xxx " and "yyy " are variables ranging from 0 to

255 (Your wireless adapter IP address)

Change wireless settings (SSID/ communication mode) from Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool.

d.

i. Click Print server setting on the left navigational bar.

ii. Click the Print server setting tab.

iii. Click the TCP/IP sub-tab.

iv. Select DHCP .

v. Click the Apply new setting button without restarting the multifunction printer (Ignore the

screen instructions to restart the multifunction printer).

vi. Click the Wireless LAN sub-tab.

vii. Change the SSID setting (according to your Access point SSID) and change Network type

to Infrastructure .

viii. Click the Restart printer to apply new settings button.

Once printer wireless adapter is properly configured, you may use the typical network printer
installation method to complete driver installation.

4.

To communicate with the multifunction printer, you need to restore the previous wireless settings on
your computer.

5.

Restore the previous wireless settings for your computer.

6.

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003:

Select Network Connections from Control Panel .

a.

b.

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