Advanced wireless setup
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Creating an ad hoc wireless network
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Adding a printer to an existing ad hoc wireless network
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Frequently asked questions
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What is a network?
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How are home networks configured?
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Why do I need an installation cable?
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How do I attach the installation cable?
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What is the difference between infrastructure and ad hoc networks?
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Finding the signal strength
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How can I improve wireless signal strength?
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What is an SSID?
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How do I find out what type of security my network is using?
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Can I use my printer on a USB and a wireless connection at the same time?
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What is a MAC address?
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How do I find the MAC address?
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What is an IP address?
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What is TCP/IP?
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How do I locate IP addresses?
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How are IP addresses assigned?
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What is a key index?
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Loading paper
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Loading paper
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Loading various paper types
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Loading original documents on the scanner glass
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Using the automatic paper type sensor
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Printing
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Printing basic documents
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Printing a document
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Printing Web pages
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Printing multiple copies of a document
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Collating printed copies
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Printing the last page first (reverse page order)
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Printing multiple pages on one sheet (N-Up)
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Printing documents from a memory card or flash drive
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Printing specialty documents
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Choosing compatible specialty paper types
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Printing envelopes
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Printing labels
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Printing on custom-size paper
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