Lexmark MS310 User's Guide - Page 24
Connecting the printer to a wireless network using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN
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Additional printer setup 24 • 802.1X user name and password • Certificates - No security If your wireless network does not use any type of security, then you will not have any security information. Note: Using an unsecured wireless network is not recommended. Notes: - If you do not know the SSID of the network that your computer is connected to, then launch the wireless utility of the computer network adapter, and then look for the network name. If you cannot find the SSID or the security information for your network, then see the documentation that came with the access point, or contact your system support person. - To find the WPA/WPA2 preshared key/passphrase for the wireless network, see the documentation that came with the access point, see the Web page associated with the access point, or consult your system support person. Connecting the printer to a wireless network using the Wi‑Fi Protected Setup PIN The printer supports only the personal identification number (PIN) method of connecting to a wireless network using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup (WPS) methods. Note: Make sure your access point (wireless router) is WPS certified or WPS‑compatible. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access point. 1 Print a network setup page or menu settings page. For more information, see "Printing a menu settings and network setup page" on page 26. 2 Locate the WPS PIN in the Wireless section. 3 Open a Web browser, and then type the IP address of your access point in the address field. Notes: • The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123. • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly. 4 Access the WPS settings. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access point. 5 Enter the eight‑digit WPS PIN, and then save the setting. Connecting the printer to a wireless network using the printer software Using the Wireless Setup Utility (Windows only) The Wireless Setup Utility lets you: • Configure the printer to join an existing wireless network. • Add a printer to an existing ad hoc network. • Change the wireless settings after installation. • Install the printer on additional network computers.