Dell B1163 User Manual page 127

Wireless network setup
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Setup using Mac
Items to prepare
• Access point
• Network-connected computer
• Software CD that was provided with your machine
• A machine installed with a wireless network interface
• USB cable
Access point via USB cable
1 Connect your machine to the network with a network cable.
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.
6 Read the license agreement and click Continue.
7 Click Agree to agree to the license agreement.
8 Click Install. All components necessary for machine operations will be
installed.
If you click Customize, you can choose individual components to install.
Enter the password and click OK.
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Select Configuration of Wireless network on the Printer Connection
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Type and click Continue.
11 After searching, the window shows the wireless network devices. Select
the name (SSID) of the access point you are using and click Next.
When you set the wireless configuration manually, click Advanced Setting.
• Enter the wireless Network Name: Enter the SSID of the access point
(SSID is case-sensitive).
• Operation Mode: Select Infrastructure.
• Authentication: Select an authentication type.
Open System: Authentication is not used, and encryption may or may
not be used, depending on the need for data security.
Shared Key: Authentication is used. A device that has a proper WEP key
can access the network.
WPA Personal or WPA2 Personal: Select this option to authenticate the
print server based on the WPA Pre-Shared Key. This uses a shared secret
key (generally called Pre Shared Key pass phrase) that is manually
configured on the access point and each of its clients.
2. Using a Network-Connected Machine
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