Dell 5110cn Color Laser Printer - Manual (Page 270)

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Right-click Wireless Network Connection and select Properties. b.
Select the Wireless Networks tab. c.
Make sure the check box for Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings is
checked. d.
NOTE: Be sure to write down the current wireless computer settings in steps d and g so that you can
restore them later.
Click the Advanced button. e.
Select Computer to Computer (ad hoc) networks only and close the Advanced dialog box. f.
Click the Add button to display Wireless network properties. g.
Under the Association tab, enter the following information and click OK. h.
Network name (SSID): dell_device
Network Authentication: Open
Data encryption: Disabled
Ad hoc network: checked
Click the Move up button to move the newly added SSID to the top of the list. i.
Click OK to close the Property dialog box. j.
NOTE: When your operating system is earlier than Windows 2000, create settings according to the
manual of the wireless setting tool provided by your wireless device manufacturer.
For Windows Vista:
Open Control Panel. a.
Select Network and Internet. b.
Select Network and Sharing Center. c.
Select Connect to a network. d.
Select dell_device from the network items listed in Connect to a network. e.
Select Connect Anyway in the warning dialog box indicating you are entering an unsecured
area. f.
Click Close in the dialog box after confirming the connection is a success. g.
Set up the printer wireless adapter IP address.
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