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Wireless network setup, Access point via usb cable in windows – Dell B1163/W Multifunction Mono Laser Printer User Manual

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Wireless network setup

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2. Using a Network-Connected Machine

Access point via USB cable in Windows

If you can not use

Dell Printer Easy Wi-Fi Install

, you may still connect the

machine wirelessly to your computer using USB cable by following steps below.

Items to prepare

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Access point

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Network-connected computer

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Software CD that was provided with your machine

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The machine installed with a wireless network interface

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USB cable

If any of the following conditions occur, you have to setup Wi-Fi installation
using a USB cable.

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OS of your computer is Windows Vista or earlier.

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Your PC does not support wireless network.

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Your PC can not connect to wireless network.

1

Check whether the USB cable is connected to the machine.

2

Turn on your computer, access point, and machine.

If the “Found New Hardware Wizard” appears during the installation
procedure, click Cancel to close the window.

3

Insert the supplied software CD into your CD/DVD drive.

The software CD should automatically run and an installation window
will appear.

If the installation window does not appear, click Start > All programs >
Accessories > Run.

X:\Setup.exe replacing “X” with the letter, which represents your CD/
DVD drive and click OK.

For Windows 8,

a If the installation window does not appear, from Charms, select

Search > Apps and search for Run.

b Type in X:\Setup.exe, replacing “X” with the letter that represents

your CD/DVD drive and click OK.

c If “Tap to choose what happens with this disc.” pop-up

window appears, click the window and select Run Setup.exe.