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SELECT THE WIRELESS PORT If you have previously set up your printer as a locally attached printer, you may need to select the wireless printer to use the printer wirelessly. 1 Do one of the following: In Windows Vista a Click . b Click Control Panel. c Under Hardware and Sound, click Printer. In Windows XP a Click Start. b Click Printers and Faxes. In Windows 2000 a Click Start. b Click Settings ŒPrinters. 2 Right-click the printer, and then select Properties from the menu. 3 Click the Ports tab. 4 Locate the selected port. The selected port has a check in the Port column. 5 If the Description column of the selected port indicates that it is a USB port, scroll through the list and select the port with Printer Port in the Description column. 6 Click OK, and then try to print again. Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Windows only) When the Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange, it indicates that the printer has been set up for wireless networking but cannot connect to the network for which it has been configured. The printer may be unable to join the network because of interference, its distance from the wireless access point (wireless router), or until its settings are changed. These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: MAKE SURE THE ACCESS POINT IS ON Check the access point and, if necessary, turn it on. MOVE YOUR ACCESS POINT TO MINIMIZE INTERFERENCE There may be temporary interference from other devices such as microwave ovens or other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Make sure your access point is not positioned too closely to these devices. 118

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S
ELECT
THE
WIRELESS
PORT
If you have previously set up your printer as a locally attached printer, you may need to select the wireless printer
to use the printer wirelessly.
1
Do one of the following:
In Windows Vista
a
Click
.
b
Click
Control Panel
.
c
Under Hardware and Sound, click
Printer
.
In Windows XP
a
Click
Start
.
b
Click
Printers and Faxes
.
In Windows 2000
a
Click
Start
.
b
Click
Settings
Printers
.
2
Right-click the printer, and then select
Properties
from the menu.
3
Click the
Ports
tab.
4
Locate the selected port. The selected port has a check in the Port column.
5
If the Description column of the selected port indicates that it is a USB port, scroll through the list and select
the port with Printer Port in the Description column.
6
Click
OK
, and then try to print again.
Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation (Windows
only)
When the Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange, it indicates that the printer has been set up for wireless networking
but cannot connect to the network for which it has been configured. The printer may be unable to join the network
because of interference, its distance from the wireless access point (wireless router), or until its settings are changed.
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
M
AKE
SURE
THE
ACCESS
POINT
IS
ON
Check the access point and, if necessary, turn it on.
M
OVE
YOUR
ACCESS
POINT
TO
MINIMIZE
INTERFERENCE
There may be temporary interference from other devices such as microwave ovens or other appliances, cordless
phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Make sure your access point is not positioned too closely to
these devices.
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