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Setting up the mobile device, What is Dell MobilePrint?, Downloading Dell MobilePrint

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Wireless network setup ▪ Network Password: If your printer is a Group Owner, a Network Password is required for other mobile devices to connect to your printer. You can configure a Network Password yourself, or can remember the given Network Password that is randomly generated by default. From the machine (Machines with a display screen) • Select Network > Wireless > Wi-Fi Direct from the control panel. • Enable Wi-Fi Direct. Setting up the mobile device • After setting up Wi-Fi Direct from the printer, refer to the user manual of the mobile device you are using to set its Wi-Fi Direct. • After setting up Wi-Fi Direct, you need to download the mobile printing application (For example: Dell Mobile print) to print from your smartphone. 11 What is Dell MobilePrint? Dell MobilePrint is a free application that enables users to print photos, documents, and web pages directly from a smartphone or tablet. Dell MobilePrint is not only compatible with your Android, Windows and iOS smart phones but also with your iPod Touch and tablet PC. This program allows your mobile device to connect to a Dell printer over a wired network or a Wi-Fi access point. Installing a new driver or configuring network settings isn't necessary - just simply install the Dell MobilePrint application, and it will automatically detect compatible Dell printers. Besides printing photos, web pages, and PDFs, scanning is also supported. If you have Dell multfunction printer, scan any document into a JPG, PDF, or PNG format for quick and easy viewing on your mobile device. 12 Downloading Dell MobilePrint • When you have found the printer you want to connect to from your mobile device, select the printer and the printer's LED will blink. Press the WPS button on the printer and it will be connected to your mobile device. • If your mobile device does not support WPS, you need to enter the "Network Password" of a printer instead of pushing the WPS button. To download Dell MobilePrint, go to the application store (Dell Apps, Android Market, Play Store, Marketplace) on your mobile device, and just search for "Dell MobilePrint." You can also visit iTunes for Apple devices or Marketplace for Windows devices on your computer. 2. Using a Network-Connected Machine 132

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Wireless network setup±
Network Password
: If your printer is a
Group Owner
, a
Network
Password
is required for other mobile devices to connect to your
printer. You can configure a Network Password yourself, or can
remember the given Network Password that is randomly generated
by default.
From the machine (Machines with a display screen)
Select
Network
>
Wireless
>
Wi-Fi Direct
from the control panel.
Enable
Wi-Fi Direct
.
Setting up the mobile device
After setting up Wi-Fi Direct from the printer, refer to the user manual of the
mobile device you are using to set its Wi-Fi Direct.
After setting up Wi-Fi Direct, you need to download the mobile printing
application (For example: Dell Mobile print) to print from your smartphone.
When you have found the printer you want to connect to from your
mobile device, select the printer and the printer's LED will blink. Press the
WPS button on the printer and it will be connected to your mobile
device.
If your mobile device does not support WPS, you need to enter the
"Network Password" of a printer instead of pushing the WPS button.
11
What is Dell MobilePrint?
Dell MobilePrint
is a free application that enables users to print photos,
documents, and web pages directly from a smartphone or tablet.
Dell
MobilePrint
is not only compatible with your Android, Windows and iOS smart
phones but also with your iPod Touch and tablet PC. This program allows your
mobile device to connect to a Dell printer over a wired network or a Wi-Fi access
point. Installing a new driver or configuring network settings isn’t necessary –
just simply install the
Dell MobilePrint
application, and it will automatically
detect compatible Dell printers. Besides printing photos, web pages, and PDFs,
scanning is also supported. If you have Dell multfunction printer, scan any
document into a JPG, PDF, or PNG format for quick and easy viewing on your
mobile device.
Downloading Dell MobilePrint
To download
Dell MobilePrint
, go to the application store (Dell Apps, Android
Market, Play Store, Marketplace) on your mobile device, and just search for “
Dell
MobilePrint
.” You can also visit iTunes for Apple devices or Marketplace for
Windows devices on your computer.
2.
Using a Network-Connected Machine±
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