Dell S2830dn Smart Printer User Guide - Page 21
Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup
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Additional printer setup 21 Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup Before connecting the printer to a wireless network, make sure that: • The access point (wireless router) is Wi‑Fi Protected Setup (WPS) certified or WPS‑compatible. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access point. • A wireless network adapter is installed on your printer and is working properly. For more information, see the instruction sheet that came with the adapter. Using the Push Button Configuration Method 1 From the control panel, navigate to: > Settings > > Networks/Ports > > Network [x] > > Network [x] Setup > > Wireless > > Wireless Connection Setup > > Wi‑Fi Protected Setup > > Start Push Button Method > 2 Follow the instructions on the printer display. Using the Personal Identification Number (PIN) Method 1 From the control panel, navigate to: > Settings > > Networks/Ports > > Network [x] > > Network [x] Setup > > Wireless > > Wireless Connection Setup > 2 Copy the eight‑digit WPS PIN. > Wi‑Fi Protected Setup > > Start PIN Method > 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 accessing 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 PIN, and then save the setting. Connecting the printer to a wireless network using the Embedded Web Server Before you begin, make sure that: • Your printer is connected temporarily to an Ethernet network. • A wireless network adapter is installed in your printer and working properly. For more information, see the instruction sheet that came with your wireless network adapter. 1 Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field. Notes: • View the printer IP address on the printer control panel. The IP address appears as four sets of numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
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