Dell C2660dn Dell Color Laser Printer Users Guide - Page 225
Printing With Wi-Fi Direct™, Setting Up Wi-Fi Direct
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5 If prompted, install the printer driver on your computer. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 6 Complete the additional steps in the wizard, and then click Finish. 7 Print a test page to verify print installation. a Click Start→ Devices and Printers (Start→ Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008). For Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012: Under Desktop mode, right-click the bottom left corner of the screen, and then click Control Panel → Hardware and Sound (Hardware for Windows Server 2012)→ Devices and Printers. b Right-click the printer you just created, and then click Printer properties (Properties for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008). c On the General tab, click Print Test Page. When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete. Printing With Wi-Fi Direct™ This section provides information for Wi-Fi Direct printing. Wi-Fi Direct allows your Wi-Fi mobile devices such as computers, smart phone, and tablets, to connect to the printer directly via a Wi-Fi network. With Wi-Fi Direct, you can print documents, photos, or e-mail on your Wi-Fi mobile devices directly without a wireless access point. NOTE: Wi-Fi Direct is available when the optional wireless adapter is installed. NOTE: Wi-Fi Direct is available even if the printer is connected to your wireless network connection using the optional wireless adapter. NOTE: Only printing function is available via the Wi-Fi Direct network. NOTE: The maximum number of devices that can be connected via the Wi-Fi Direct network is 1. NOTE: You cannot connect your mobile device to the internet via the printer's Wi-Fi Direct network. NOTE: Depending on the device, the channel used to connect the device to the printer via Wi-Fi Direct may differ from the channel used by the printer to connect to a network via Wi-Fi infrastructure mode. In such a case, simultaneous connection with Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi infrastructure mode may not work properly. Setting Up Wi-Fi Direct To use Wi-Fi Direct, you need to first set up the Wi-Fi Direct settings from the operator panel of the printer. To connect the mobile device to the printer via Wi-Fi Direct, select the SSID of the printer from the list of wireless networks on the mobile device and enter the passphrase necessary for connection. Setting Up the Printer 1 Press the (Menu) button. 2 Press the button until Admin Settings is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 3 Press the button until Network is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 4 Press the button until Wi-Fi Direct is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 5 Press the button until Wi-Fi Direct is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. 6 Press the button until Enable is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. When a popup message about the devices is displayed, press the (Set) button to select Close. 7 Press the 8 Press the button until Group Role is highlighted, and then press the (Set) button. button to select Group Owner, and then press the (Set) button. Printing 223