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Setting up the printer for wireless printing, Notes, Applications, Internet Connect, AirPort - printer with macs

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Setting up the printer for wireless printing The following instructions are for setting up the printer for wireless printing on a Macintosh operating system. Notes: • Make sure you have completed the initial setup of the printer. For more information, see "Setting up the printer on a Macintosh operating system" on page 10. • If you previously set up the printer with a computer and want to set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on page 16. Note: 1 Make sure the computer is on. 2 From the Finder desktop, click the Applications folder. 3 From the Applications folder, double-click the Internet Connect icon. 4 From the toolbar, click the AirPort icon. 5 From the Network pop-up menu, select print server XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is the last six digits of the printer's MAC address. Notes: • The MAC address appears on an adhesive label located on the back of the printer. • You will temporarily lose your connection to the Internet while you are connected to "print server XXXXXX" network. 6 Open the Safari browser. 7 From the Bookmarks drop-down menu, select Show All Bookmarks. 8 Under Collections, select Bonjour or Rendezvous. Note: The application is referred to as Rendezvous in Mac OS X version 10.3, but is now called Bonjour by Apple Inc. 9 Double-click your printer model. 10 Click Configuration. 11 Click Wireless. 12 Change these settings: a Enter the name of your network (SSID). b For BSS (Basic Service Set) Type, select • Infrastructure if your wireless network uses a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate with other wireless devices. • Ad Hoc if your wireless network does not use a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate with other wireless devices c Select the type of security you use to protect your wireless network. 14

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Setting up the printer for wireless printing
The following instructions are for setting up the printer for wireless printing on a Macintosh operating system.
Notes:
Make sure you have completed the initial setup of the printer. For more information, see “Setting up the printer
on a Macintosh operating system” on page 10.
If you previously set up the printer with a computer and want to set it up on another computer on your wireless
network, see “Installing the printer on additional network computers” on page 16.
Note:
1
Make sure the computer is on.
2
From the Finder desktop, click the
Applications
folder.
3
From the Applications folder, double-click the
Internet Connect
icon.
4
From the toolbar, click the
AirPort
icon.
5
From the Network pop-up menu, select
print server XXXXXX
, where
XXXXXX
is the last six digits of the printer's
MAC address.
Notes:
The MAC address appears on an adhesive label located on the back of the printer.
You will temporarily lose your connection to the Internet while you are connected to “print server XXXXXX”
network.
6
Open the Safari browser.
7
From the Bookmarks drop-down menu, select
Show All Bookmarks
.
8
Under Collections, select
Bonjour
or
Rendezvous
.
Note:
The application is referred to as Rendezvous in Mac OS X version 10.3, but is now called Bonjour by
Apple Inc.
9
Double-click your printer model.
10
Click
Configuration
.
11
Click
Wireless
.
12
Change these settings:
a
Enter the name of your network (SSID).
b
For BSS (Basic Service Set) Type, select
Infrastructure
if your wireless network uses a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate
with other wireless devices.
Ad Hoc
if your wireless network does not use a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate
with other wireless devices
c
Select the type of security you use to protect your wireless network.
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