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Dell P513w All In One Photo Printer User Manual

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M

AKE

SURE

D

EMO

M

ODE

IS

TURNED

OFF

Certain printer features are not available when Demo Mode is turned on.

From the printer control panel, navigate to:

> Demo Mode > Off > save the setting

C

HECK

YOUR

WEP

KEY

OR

WPA

PASSPHRASE

If your access point is using WEP security, then the WEP key should be:

Exactly 10 or 26 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A–F, a–f, and 0–9.

or

Exactly 5 or 13 ASCII characters. ASCII characters are letters, numbers, and symbols found on a keyboard. ASCII
characters in a WEP key are case-sensitive.

If your access point is using WPA or WPA2 security, then the WPA passphrase should be:

Exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. Hexadecimal characters are A–F, a–f, and 0–9.

or

From 8 to 63 ASCII characters. ASCII characters are letters, numbers, and symbols found on a keyboard. ASCII
characters in a WPA passphrase are case-sensitive.

Note: If you do not know this information, then see the documentation that came with the wireless network, or
contact the person who set up your wireless network.

C

HECK

IF

YOUR

ACCESS

POINT

HAS

AN

ASSOCIATION

/

REGISTRATION

BUTTON

Wireless broadband boxes in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa such as LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, or
Club Internet may require you to press an association/registration button when adding the printer to your wireless
network.

If you are using one of these boxes and need more information, then see the documentation that came with your
box, or contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP).

M

OVE

YOUR

ACCESS

POINT

AWAY

FROM

OTHER

ELECTRONIC

DEVICES

There may be temporary interference from electronic devices such as microwave ovens or other appliances,
cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Make sure your access point is not positioned too
closely to these devices.

M

OVE

THE

COMPUTER

AND

/

OR

PRINTER

CLOSER

TO

THE

ACCESS

POINT

The range of your wireless network depends on many factors, including the abilities of your access point and
network adapters. If you are having trouble printing, then try placing the computer and printer no more than
100 feet apart.

C

HECK

THE

WIRELESS

SIGNAL

QUALITY

Print a network setup page and check the signal quality. If the signal quality is listed as good or excellent, then
another factor is causing the problem.

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