Setup overview, Determining your wireless network settings – Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 User Manual
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ovens or other appliances.
Keep the wireless printer adapter away from obstructions that could interfere with the wireless signal.
Setup overview
The basic setup process consists of three sections:
Determining your wireless network settings
1.
Setting up your wireless printer adapter to communicate on your wireless network
2.
Installing your printer on the network
3.
The setup section involves using the embedded web page to configure the wireless printer adapter. Using
this method requires in-depth understanding of wireless networking. You will need to change the network
settings of your computer, configure the wireless printer adapter, and then restore your computer to the
original network settings.
NOTE:
This method can be used to configure the wireless printer adapter for Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure
use.
The installation section involves connecting the wireless printer adapter to the printer that you want to install
and running the printer software CD to install it as a network printer.
Additional computers can use the printer attached to the printer adapter by running the printer software CD
on each of these computers.
Before setting up your wireless printer adapter, do the following:
Install toner or ink cartridges in your printer.
Load paper into your printer.
Turn on your printer.
NOTE:
DO NOT install the printer software yet, and DO NOT connect the printer to the computer or
the wireless printer adapter.
Determining your wireless network settings
You may need to know some of your wireless network settings in order to set up your wireless printer
adapter. If you're not sure what these settings are, refer to your network documentation or check with your
network administrator.