Connecting The Printer To A Wireless Network Using The Embedded Web Server - Dell S2830dn User Manual

Additional printer setup
Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup
Before connecting the printer to a wireless network, make sure that:
•
The access point (wireless router) is Wi‑Fi Protected Setup (WPS) certified or WPS‑compatible. For more
information, see the documentation that came with your access point.
•
A wireless network adapter is installed on your printer and is working properly. For more information, see
the instruction sheet that came with the adapter.
Using the Push Button Configuration Method
1
From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings >
> > Wireless Connection Setup >
>
2
Follow the instructions on the printer display.
Using the Personal Identification Number (PIN) Method
1
From the control panel, navigate to:
> Settings >
> > Wireless Connection Setup >
2
Copy the eight‑digit WPS PIN.
3
Open a Web browser, and then type the IP address of your access point in the address field.
Notes:
•
The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
•
If you are accessing a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
4
Access the WPS settings. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access
point.
5
Enter the eight‑digit PIN, and then save the setting.
Connecting the printer to a wireless network using the Embedded Web
Server
Before you begin, make sure that:
•
Your printer is connected temporarily to an Ethernet network.
•
A wireless network adapter is installed in your printer and working properly. For more information, see the
instruction sheet that came with your wireless network adapter.
1
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Notes:
•
View the printer IP address on the printer control panel. The IP address appears as four sets of
numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
> Networks/Ports >
> Wi‑Fi Protected Setup >
> Networks/Ports >
> Network [x] > > Network [x] Setup >
> Network [x] > > Network [x] Setup >
> Wi‑Fi Protected Setup >
> Wireless
> Start Push Button Method
> Wireless
> Start PIN Method >
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