Dell U8510 - Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Print Server Notice page 18

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1.
For information on accessing your current network settings, refer to your wireless network
documentation or contact the person who set up your network.
2.
Set the current network parameters of your computer to the following values, and ensure your
computer has connected to the "print server" wireless network:
Network parameter
SSID (Network Name or Service Set ID)
Basic Service Set Type (BSST)
Data Encryption Mode
WEP Key (up to 4)
3.
Continue with
Determining the IP address of your wireless printer
Determining the IP address of your wireless printer adapter
1.
Check the IP address of the wireless printer adapter.
The wireless printer adapter is assigned an IP address through the AutoIP method. This address will be
in the range of "169.254." You can find the wireless printer adapter IP address by one of the following
methods:
Use the Set IP Address Utility located on the Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup CD to
display the wireless printer adapter IP address. For more information, see
Address
Utility.
(Laser printers only) Press and release the Test button on the back of the wireless printer
adapter to print a setup page showing the wireless printer adapter IP address.
2.
Make sure your PC is assigned a different IP address than the wireless printer adapter, but is still within
the same IP range. For example:
Device
Computer
Wireless printer adapter
If your computer IP address is not within the same range as the wireless printer adapter, you will need
to change the IP address so that it is within the appropriate range.
For information on locating and changing your computer IP address, refer to your computer or
operating system documentation.
3.
Continue with
Configuring the wireless printer
adapter.
IP address
169.254.1.1
169.254.5.4
adapter.
Set to
print server
Ad-Hoc
None
None
Using the Set IP

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