HP Jetdirect ew2500 HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11g Wireless Print Server Setup Gu - Page 5

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Table of contents 1 Introduction What's in the box ...1 What you need to supply ...2 Test button functions ...3 Wireless LAN terms and concepts ...4 Access Point ...4 Ad Hoc (peer-to-peer) mode 5 Channels ...5 Encryption ...6 Infrastructure mode ...6 Security type ...7 Service Set Identifiers (SSID 8 Signal range ...8 Network printing terms and concepts 8 Client-server printing ...8 Peer-to-peer (direct mode) printing 9 Network protocols ...9 Network address ...9 Hardware address ...9 If you need help...9 2 Install the print server hardware Set up the printer ...11 If the printer is already set up 11 If the printer is not already set up 11 Connect the print server to the printer 11 3 Make a network connection Configure a wireless network using the network (LAN) cable 13 Use a Microsoft Windows wireless PC 14 Configure settings for a wired network 17 Use an Apple Macintosh wireless computer 18 Configure a wireless network without a network (LAN) cable 18 Factory-default wireless settings 20 ENWW iii

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Table of contents
1
Introduction
What's in the box
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1
What you need to supply
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2
Test button functions
............................................................................................................................
3
Wireless LAN terms and concepts
......................................................................................................
4
Access Point
........................................................................................................................
4
Ad Hoc (peer-to-peer) mode
................................................................................................
5
Channels
..............................................................................................................................
5
Encryption
............................................................................................................................
6
Infrastructure mode
..............................................................................................................
6
Security type
........................................................................................................................
7
Service Set Identifiers (SSID)
..............................................................................................
8
Signal range
.........................................................................................................................
8
Network printing terms and concepts
..................................................................................................
8
Client-server printing
............................................................................................................
8
Peer-to-peer (direct mode) printing
......................................................................................
9
Network protocols
................................................................................................................
9
Network address
..................................................................................................................
9
Hardware address
...............................................................................................................
9
If you need help...
.................................................................................................................................
9
2
Install the print server hardware
Set up the printer
................................................................................................................................
11
If the printer is already set up
............................................................................................
11
If the printer is not already set up
......................................................................................
11
Connect the print server to the printer
...............................................................................
11
3
Make a network connection
Configure a wireless network using the network (LAN) cable
............................................................
13
Use a Microsoft Windows wireless PC
..............................................................................
14
Configure settings for a wired network
...............................................................................................
17
Use an Apple Macintosh wireless computer
......................................................................................
18
Configure a wireless network without a network (LAN) cable
............................................................
18
Factory-default wireless settings
.......................................................................................
20
ENWW
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