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Wireless menu – Dell B3460dn Mono Laser Printer User Manual

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Use

To

Set Hostname

*

Set the host name.

Note: The host name is limited to 15 characters, and accepts US

‑ASCII,

alphanumeric characters and hyphen only.

View Address

*

View the current IPv6 addresses.

View Router Address

*

View the current router address.

Enable DHCPv6

On
Off

Enable DHCPv6 in the printer.

Note: On is the factory default setting.

*

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.

To access the menu, navigate to any of the following:

Network/Ports > Standard Network > Standard Network Setup >Wireless

Network/Ports > Network [x] > Network [x] Setup > Wireless

Use

To

Wi

Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

Start Push Button Method
Start PIN Method

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.

Enable/Disable WPS Auto

detection

Enable
Disable

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.

Network Mode

Infrastructure
Ad hoc

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.

Compatibility

802.11b/g
802.11b/g/n

Specify the wireless standard for the wireless network.

Note: The 802.11b/g/n is the factory default setting.

Choose Network

Select an available network for the printer to use.

View Signal Quality

View the quality of the wireless connection.

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