Networking - Sharp MX-B427PW User Manual

Set up, install, and configure
Adding available options in the print driver
For Windows users
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Open the printers folder.
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Select the printer you want to update, and then do either of the following:
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For Windows 7 or later, select Printer properties.
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For earlier versions, select Properties.
Navigate to the Configuration tab, and then select Update Now ‑ Ask Printer.
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4
Apply the changes.
For Macintosh users
1
From System Preferences in the Apple menu, navigate to your printer, and then select Options & Supplies.
2
Navigate to the list of hardware options, and then add any installed options.
3
Apply the changes.

Networking

Connecting the printer to a Wi‑Fi network
Make sure that Active Adapter is set to Auto. From the control panel, navigate to Settings >
Network/Ports >
1
From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings > > Network/Ports >
Network >
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Select a Wi‑Fi network, and then type the network password.
Note: For Wi‑Fi‑network‑ready printer models, a prompt for Wi‑Fi network setup appears during initial
setup.
Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup
(WPS)
Before you begin, make sure that:
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The access point (wireless router) is WPS‑certified or WPS‑compatible. For more information, see the
documentation that came with your access point.
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A wireless network adapter is installed in your printer. For more information, see the instructions that came
with the adapter.
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Make sure that Active Adapter is set to Auto. From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings > > Network/Ports >
> Network Overview >
> Wireless >
> Network Overview >
> Active Adapter >
> Setup On Printer Panel >
> Active Adapter >
>
> Auto >
> Choose
> Auto >
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