Wireless Menu - Dell S2830dn User Manual

Understanding the printer menus
Use
Auto Configuration
On
Off
*
Set Hostname
*
View Address
*
View Router Address
Enable DHCPv6
On
Off
*
These settings can be changed only from the Embedded Web Server.

Wireless menu

Note: This menu is available only in printer models connected to a wireless network.
Use
Wi‑Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
Start Push Button Method
Start PIN Method
Enable/Disable WPS Auto‑detection
Enable
Disable
Network Mode
Infrastructure
Ad hoc
Compatibility
802.11b/g
802.11 b/g/n
Choose Network
View Signal Quality
View Security Mode
To
Specify whether or not the network adapter accepts the automatic
IPv6 address configuration entries provided by a router.
Note: On is the factory default setting.
Set the host name.
Note: The host name is limited to 15 characters, and accepts
US‑ASCII, alphanumeric characters and hyphen only.
View the current IPv6 addresses.
View the current router address.
Enable DHCPv6 in the printer.
Note: On is the factory default setting.
To
Establish a wireless network and enable network security.
Notes:
•
Start Push Button Method connects the printer to a wireless
network by pressing buttons on both the printer and the
access point (wireless router) within a given period of time.
•
Start PIN Method connects the printer to a wireless network by
using a PIN on the printer and entering it into the wireless
settings of the access point.
Automatically detect the connection method that an access point
with WPS uses—Start Push Button Method or Start PIN Method.
Note: Disable is the factory default setting.
Specify the network mode.
Notes:
•
Ad hoc is the factory default setting. This configures wireless
connection directly between the printer and a computer.
•
Infrastructure lets the printer access a network using an access
point.
Specify the wireless standard for the wireless network.
Note: The 802.11b/g/n is the factory default setting.
Select an available network for the printer to use.
View the quality of the wireless connection.
View the encryption method for the wireless network.
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